Category: Press Releases

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KWV Scores Big at the World Gin Awards with Double South African Win

May 20, 2026

South Africa’s gin game is thriving, and KWV is leading the charge after a major double win at the prestigious World Gin Awards. Both Imagin Classic London Dry Gin and Cruxland Kalahari Truffle Gin took home Gold medals and were crowned South Africa’s best gins in their categories, reinforcing KWV’s reputation for producing world-class spirits.… Read More KWV Scores Big at the World Gin Awards with Double South African Win

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Groot Phesantekraal Is Shaking Up Wine Culture With New Wine Cocktails

May 15, 2026

If your idea of a perfect day includes great wine, beautiful views and discovering something a little different, then this might be worth adding to your list. We’ve seen wine tastings, wine pairings and endless bubbly moments before, but what happens when a historic wine farm decides to shake things up and turn wine into… Read More Groot Phesantekraal Is Shaking Up Wine Culture With New Wine Cocktails

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Champagne, Style & Sunshine: Why You Can’t Miss Joburg’s Bubbles Festival

May 15, 2026

This year’s theme is Italian Riviera, which means you can expect a dreamy atmosphere inspired by coastal Italy, think linen outfits, oversized sunglasses, effortless glamour, Aperol moments and sun-soaked elegance. Whether you’re coming for the bubbly, the fashion, the foodie experience or simply the vibes, this festival delivers every single time. Here’s what you can… Read More Champagne, Style & Sunshine: Why You Can’t Miss Joburg’s Bubbles Festival

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Top Restaurants Announced at the 2025 Diners Club SA Winelist Icon Awards

April 8, 2026

The Diners Club SA Winelist Awards 2025 continue to set the standard for wine excellence in South Africa, recognising restaurants that deliver world-class wine experiences. For over 30 years, these prestigious awards have celebrated the best wine lists in the country, with categories ranging from Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond, to the highest honour, the… Read More Top Restaurants Announced at the 2025 Diners Club SA Winelist Icon Awards

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Stellenbosch Wine Route Gets a Fresh Spot at Avontuur Estate

April 8, 2026

Nestled along the scenic R44 on the Helderberg Mountain, between Stellenbosch and Somerset West, Avontuur Estate has unveiled a refreshed Cellar Door that brings a new energy to the Cape Winelands. This beautifully upgraded space offers the perfect setting to enjoy wine tasting in Stellenbosch, combining relaxed luxury with breathtaking vineyard views. Designed for connection… Read More Stellenbosch Wine Route Gets a Fresh Spot at Avontuur Estate

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Carmién Tea Just Changed the Cooking Game (Yes, With Teabags)

March 20, 2026

Okay, imagine this, you’re cooking your favourite stew or curry and instead of throwing in a bunch of loose spices, you just drop in a teabag. Let it do its thing, remove it, done. No mess, no fuss, just flavour. That’s exactly what Carmién Tea has just launched, Cooking Teabags, and honestly, it’s giving genius… Read More Carmién Tea Just Changed the Cooking Game (Yes, With Teabags)

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Jazz Under the Stars, A Harvest Celebration at Vergenoegd Löw

March 20, 2026

If you’re looking for a soft life evening done right, this is it ✨ This April, one of the Cape’s most beautiful wine estates, Vergenoegd Löw, is bringing back its signature event, Jazz Under the Stars, and honestly, it’s giving romance, luxury, and main character energy all in one. Set against historic farm buildings and… Read More Jazz Under the Stars, A Harvest Celebration at Vergenoegd Löw