Over the years Cape Town has become one of the world’s leading holiday destinations.

 

The South African Brandy Foundation has welcomed the launch of the Elsenburg 13 Year Old Potstill Brandy.

 

The uptake of the modern brandy cocktail continues apace with that unstoppable juggernaut, the Urban Brandy Cocktail Route, now proudly announcing its national expansion.

 

A rare bottle of South Africa’s oldest potstill brandy has been sold at a charity auction for R38 000.

 

SOUTH AFRICAN BRANDY will return to its rightful place in the country’s favourite wine adviser when the 2014 edition of the Platter’s South African Wine Guide hits the shelves later this year.

 

The Urban Brandy Cocktail Route has partnered with Elle magazine to host the official after-party event for the ELLE Rising Star Design Awards 2013 at the wonderful VIP Sky Bar at the Cape Royal.

 

It was a glittering affair that saw the best of South African brandies showcased when the winners of the annual Veritas Awards were recently announced in Cape Town.

 

At the forefront of the cocktail revolution, spurred on by the launch of the Urban Brandy Cocktail Route in Cape Town earlier this year,

 

Last night, class and sophistication set the tone as the SA Brandy Foundation launched their new Sixteen72 cocktail at the One&Only in Cape Town.

 

Three of the four specialty brandies in the Van Ryn’s Collection Reserve range have been highlighted for distinction by the judging panel at this year’s International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) in London, to win what the organisers term, gold outstanding medals.