The Spier harvest festival took place this weekend at the Spier wine estate, one of the first grape blessings and festivals that will by dotting the Western Capes March calendar.
Fleur du Cap releases new richly layered Chenin Blanc 20/01/2010
Fleur du Cap has just released a new vintage of one of the stalwarts in its popular Bergkelder range, the lightly wooded Fleur du Cap Chenin Blanc 2009.
Leading Winelands restaurants get StreetSmart18/01/2010
StreetSmart SA, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the social integration and upliftment of street children, has expanded its horizons to include leading restaurants in the Stellenbosch and Paarl winelands, giving them the opportunity to plough back into the community.
SA Fairtrade Wines Take Top Honours11/01/2010
The South African wine industry is receiving widespread acclaim for its fairtrade practices and exports continue to grow despite the global recession. The industry took home most trophies and prizes in the Fairtrade Wine Committee’s competition for best wines of the year in London.