By Tim James, 8 October 2024 Recently, within the space of a few days, I visited two historic, neglected wine estates that are being handsomely invested in and revived by Germans: Alto and Vergenoegd-Löw (the last appendage being the new owner’s surname). I wrote about Alto here, and plan on something about Vergenoegd-Löw – but only […]
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The Hemel-en-Aarde valley, 90 minutes from Cape Town, is one of the country’s most beautiful areas with fewer crowds and stays that are half the price of the more touristy wine routes Sidonie Wilson Thursday March 21 2024, 8.45am GMT, The Times “Quick, wind your window up,” my dad would call from the driver’s seat
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CapeWine is taking place once again in Cape Town on 10-12 September 2025. This flagship event is held once every three years and is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the South African wine industry. With over 300 producers on the exhibition floor and seminars, speakers corner and themed tastings to enhance your knowledge, you
Entries now open for the country’s finest terroir-driven wines SA Terroir Wine Awards Friday, 9 May, 2025 The SA Terroir Wine Awards gives skillful winemakers the opportunity to exploit the numerous soil and climate terrains in the Cape Winelands to create exceptional wines. The SA Terroir Wine Awards will be presented for the 20th time this year
