
What do summer and the Festive Season have in common? You guessed it, lots and lots of bubbly! A recent media trip found me exploring a small part of the Franschhoek Cap Classique Route - a terrible job I know!
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Drinks, Taste, Wine, Wine Farms

What do summer and the Festive Season have in common? You guessed it, lots and lots of bubbly! A recent media trip found me exploring a small part of the Franschhoek Cap Classique Route - a terrible job I know!
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Accommodation, Exploring the Cape, Sponsored, Travel

Summer is my favourite time of year! I love the holiday vibe in Cape Town as we head towards the festive season or the "silly season" as I like to call it. That said, a Summer Escape to the Beautiful Cape Winelands never goes amiss; a time-out of sorts from the mayhem.
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Restaurant Reviews, Taste, Wine Farms

You may recall a writeup I posted recently about The Suites at Jordan Wine, which was part of my Stellenbosch Bucket List. Today I am sharing our relaxed, dining experience at Jordan Wine. *Please note: The Bakery at Jordan, which is where we dined, has been reconceptualised as The Cellar Door. Combining Jordan’s award-winning wines at cellar door prices with fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced by chef Thys Esterhuysen. Exciting winetasting
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Accommodation, Travel, Wine, Wine Farms

When you receive an invitation to Sunday lunch, in one of the most stunning locations in the winelands, naturally you say yes! Oldenburg Vineyards & Homestead, is tucked away in the beautiful Banghoek Valley, in Stellenbosch. It is definitely what I would call a Hidden Gem.
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Accommodation, Travel, Wine Farms

Many of you will know Jordan Wine Estate for its world-class wines, picturesque location and delicious cuisine. As part of our recent Stellenbosch Bucket List trip, we were fortunate enough to spend the night at The Suites at Jordan. After a long day of wining and dining, I could not think of a better place to unwind.
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