We went to Franschhoek for our wedding anniversary as we hadn’t been back there since getting married in Paarl in 2014…so it was such fun to reminisce about all the places we went before getting married. So, for my wedding anniversary I waned to do something a little different, obviously it needed to include wine, as it is Franschhoek after… Read more →
I can’t believe it’s been two years since I was last in the Cape winelands. It’s scary how time just flies by so quickly. Though, I am very happy and lucky to be going back to Franschhoek in just over a week…can’t wait! Wine tasting and experiences have really become something that my husband, Garith and I enjoy doing. I… Read more →
With our global drive to ‘Go Green’, great healthy & organic… It’s refreshing to find a South African organic wine, who cares about the environment as much as we do. Earthbound Wines are born of harmony between man and nature and this principle applies to every aspect of their winemaking process. Their vines are planted and maintained in line with ecological… Read more →
So first off, I need to apologize for taking so long to get this review of the Nederburg Winemaster’s Reserve Dessert Wines up on the blog. I unfortunately misplaced everyone’s scores and comments when I had my floors redone. Luckily, I found them, so thought I best share our views on these delicious wines, with you as soon as possible. As… Read more →
So I have given you our feedback on the Nederberg Winemaster’s Reserve white wine range (just in case you missed it – you can see it here), now we will be looking at the delectable red wine range. In general, the red’s are my friend’s first choice and favourites when it comes to wines. We paired a delicious hearty Kudu stew with all… Read more →
Now that I have set the wine tasting at home scene (in case you didn’t see my post – here is a link : Nederburg Winemasters Reserve Wine Tasting). Let me go into some detail about the first lot of wines we tasted, which were the white varietals. As white wines tend be fairly light, we didn’t want to pair… Read more →
As I’m sure you are aware, my husband loves wine, especially reds where as I am more like a wine beginner or virgin. I am still exploring and discovering what I like and what I don’t like. This is the main reason we decided to host a wine tasting and pairing day with our close friends. It was really just… Read more →
Not being much of a wine drinker (you would never think it…if you saw my wine fridge) or should I say not being a wine drinker at all! I spend a lot of time researching the different wines and then a lot of money buying said wine. Although, my friends know and will tell you that I pull all sorts… Read more →