Last month was rather busy with quite a few trips to the various wine regions in the Western Cape. One of the highlights was also a first for me! A, long anticipated, visit to Bosjes Farm, to sample a bespoke range of Bosjes Wines. [Read more…]
Pan-fried Salmon with Creamy Caper Pasta
Today I am sharing the recipe I created for a recent food and wine pairing challenge with Bouchard Finlayson. The wine was a 2016 Bouchard Finlayson Galpin Peak Pinot Noir, which I paired with a delicious Pan-fried Salmon with Creamy Caper Pasta. [Read more…]
Stellenbosch Hills Reveals The Magnificent Seven
Stellenbosch Hills recently released their “magnificent seven”. These include five wines from the 2016 harvest, as well as a new vintage of their top-performing Stellenbosch Hills Sauvignon Blanc. [Read more…]
Constantia Glen Sauvignon Blanc 2018
While Sauvignon Blanc may not be my favourite wine varietal, there are a few, particularly from the Constantia Wine Valley, that I love. I recently had the opportunity of tasting the new Constantia Glen Sauvignon Blanc 2018. For an added bit of fun, we also learnt how to make Flammkuchen. [Read more…]