This write-up is a tad behind schedule, too much wine, too little time! Last year the newly launched Backsberg Pinotage Rosé was awarded Double Gold at the Rosé Rocks wine awards. After tasting it, I can understand why. Twitter Facebook 16 Pinterest 0 StumbleUpon 0
Hermanuspietersfontein Wines Kat met die Houtbeen
I love the fact that “Wine” has become such an integral part of what I write about on Inspired Living. One of my favourite things is discovering new wines and while I know that it is unrealistic to think that I will enjoy everything I try, there are very few South African wines, which I […]
The Constantia Wine Route: Need to Know Facts
When you mention wine tasting in the Cape, many people will automatically think of regions such as Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. We often overlook The Constantia Wine Route, a fantastic wine region, which is on our doorstep. I thought I would share a few Need-To-Know Facts about this wonderful Wine Valley. Twitter Facebook 0 Pinterest 0 […]
Essence du Cap Pinot Noir 2016 Alive with Flair
Fleur du Cap wines were somewhat of an institution in our home when I was growing up. I am certain that you will agree that many of the traditional South African wine farms produce fantastic wine. Many of them use the most updated techniques. Their branding, however, has not moved with the times. When I heard that Fleur […]
Protea Range from Anthonij Rupert Wine
The Protea range, from Anthonij Rupert Wine, is a firm favourite in our home. Both the Sauvignon and Rosé are fantastic, everyday drinking options, that won’t break the budget. Twitter Facebook 0 Pinterest 0 StumbleUpon 0
Christina Van Loveren The Perfect Treat
We have just arrived back from a fantastic family trip to Croatia. What a gorgeous country, with incredible natural beauty, lovely people and delicious food but one of the things I missed is our incredible South African Wine! Before our trip, I received a delivery from Christina Van Loveren, which proved to be “the perfect treat”. […]
Discovering De Wetshof House of Chardonnay
There are possibly too many fantastic wine regions and farms in the Cape to visit all of them, but I will try my utmost to get around to most! The Robertson Wine Valley has been on my radar lately, and I am happy to say I am making headway. I can now add De Wetshof […]