Like Bordeaux’s Château Margaux, South Africa has blends, like Rubicon and Paul Sauer, whose single names say all that needs be said. EMILE JOUBERT explains what makes them so renowned.
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Port as a winemaking style truly captures the essence of the grapes. As the magical process of fermentation begins, the wine is fortified with neutral grape spirits. A fine vintage port entices and seduces the senses, writes Emile Joubert.
Love is indeed a many splendoured thing, and in the Cape Winelands, lovers can expect a kaleidoscope of experiences and romantic offerings this Valentine’s Day. From luxurious wine estates and scenic picnics to delicious bubbles and fine fragrances, here are our top picks to celebrate love.
Now is as good a time as any to support local businesses, and with our curated calendar featuring things to do from wine tasting and farm food to MTB events and engrossing art exhibitions, you have everything you need to know to get out and about.
Experience a summer opera concert at the idyllic Quoin Rock Wine Estate, bid on exclusive art and wine as the Strauss & Co NORTH/SOUTH Live Virtual Auction takes centre stage, entertain the kids at Spier’s Elemental Play Garden, and venture off on a sunset stroll at Muratie. This and more happening in and around Stellenbosch this weekend.