The purpose of artist Jörn Beyer who designed the Ecohols series that having alcohol packaged in cartons

Russian politicians are lobbying officials in Crimea to establish a new body to oversee wine production in the region and name actor Gerard Depardieu head of the group.

When Maroon 5’s Adam Levine and Victoria’s Secret model Behati Prinsloo got engaged last summer, a source says, the pair plotted to make their July 19 nuptials in Los Cabos, Mexico, “the most fun wedding ever.”

Competition closed. The winner is…….. @YolisaQ.

It seems that, sooner or later, every celeb with a few million to spare is seduced by the idea of looking across the manicured rows of their very own vines, sipping a glass of wine made from their very own grapes.

Visitors to Lanzerac Wine Estate in Stellenbosch can look forward to their latest offering when next visiting.

Comprised of two farms, situated on opposite ends of the breathtaking Franschhoek Wine Valley, Haute Cabrière is something extraordinary.

Du Toitskloof Wines from Rawsonville has expanded its commitment to Afrikaans art and culture by becoming the official wine sponsor of kykNET’s pioneering Silwerskerm Festival, which will be held for the fourth time this year in Cape Town from 27 to 30 August.

Like many of your favourite people, the newly released vintage of Durbanville Hills’ Merlot Rosé fits comfortably with any occasion, season and mood.

Is the Diners Club Winelist of the Year competition the biggest yawn in SA wine? Look at the criteria for rating a restaurant wine list. "Wine lists will be judged according to four criteria: content

The 20 finalists for the ABSA Top 10 Pinotage Competition have been announced and what a bombshell they are. 70% of the wines come from the 2012 vintage with a further 20% only one year old. This for

One of the many innovative features of our weekly RECM best value blind tastings held at the Pendock Wine Gallery @ Taj, is the upload of ratings and comments on wines tasted to Vivino, a smart phone

Comprised of two farms, situated on opposite ends of the breathtaking Franschhoek Wine Valley, Haute Cabrière is something extraordinary. A rich history, a whimsical setting, a seductive ap

Our very first Méthode Cap Classique (MCC). Rare across the world and the debut of its kind in South Africa, the Fairview MCC is a Rhône-style blend produced from Viognier (36%), Grenache Noir (34%)

With Diners Club shining their dodgy spotlight on restaurant wine lists again, the whole issue of sponsored lists and pay to play raises its ugly head. Does Diners differentiate between restaurants ru

Mandela Day inspires tourism outfit to sow seeds of hope in Kayamandi Inspired to make every day a Mandela Day, Stellenbosch 360, the town’s dynamic tourism outfit, reunited with Heart Capital in it

Like many of your favourite people, the newly released vintage of Durbanville Hills’ Merlot Rosé fits comfortably with any occasion, season and mood. Delightfully crisp and refreshing the 2014 Durb

Cape Town:  Thursday, 21 August 2014 / Johannesburg: Wednesday, 27 August 2014 Taste exceptional wines with a creative edge and great diversity representing over three decades of winemaking prowess a

After more than my fair share of haggis, salmon, Aberdeen Angus beef  and, yes, whisky while in Scotland courtesy of liquor marketing company Edward Snell and Co, some comfort food and drink was requ

You thought you would hibernate in your blanket for the remaining winter weeks, but now your cozy plan has hit a hard wall: food. Your fridge supplies have depleted (a mouldy lemon is not an acceptab

Shiraz Showcase, Friday, 1 August, 18h00-21h00, Vineyard Hotel & Spa, Newlands Catch an exclusive pre-release tasting of the 2012 vintage of Strandveld The Navigator, a richly layered Shiraz driv

Twee Suid-Afrikaanse whiskies het weer eens bewys dat Suid-Afrika nie net wyn, brandewyn, port en muskadel van wêreldgehalte maak nie, maar ook whisky. Sowel Bain’s Cape Mountain Whisky as Three Sh

J.C. Le Roux has joined the hall of fame of top South African brands, as a one of the country’s celebrated Icons most loved by households nation-wide. South Africa’s leading sparkling wine was dec

“We aim to please” seems to be Lanzerac’s motto. Visitors to this iconic wine estate outside Stellenbosch can now look forward to something new and refreshing when they are treated to a very spe

National Women’s Day commemorates the national march of women to petition against the pass laws that required South Africans defined as “black” by The Population Registration Act to

Beer: Cisco Island Reserve Russian Imperial Stout Brewery: Cisco Brewers Origin: Nantucket, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Alcohol: 13.5% a.b.v. Available: Banana Jam Cafe, Roeland Liquors High-alcohol beers .

‘Peter-Allan Finlayson makes some of the best Pinot Noirs in South Africa,’ asserts international critic and Master of Wine Tim Atkin in his 2014 special report. Having been promoted to the lof

Due to unforeseen circumstances, South Africa’s National WORLD CLASS Finals winner, Brent Perremore, will no longer be able to attend the WORLD CLASS Global Finals, to take place in Scotland &

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Living in KZN, Sue has access to crabs, perhaps more readily available than they are in the rest of the country.  Have a look in the freezer in your local fishmonger or supermarket, you may get lucky