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Malbec comes to the fore in the ‘merroir’ of Vergenoegd Löw estate
Vergenoegd Löw’s 2023 Family Collection Malbec received top honours at the SA Terroir Wine Awards.
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Art blooms at Mountain Streams Nursery
Artists Stephan Cronje and Jacolize Swart are hosting an exhibition at the Lemon Tree Café and Deli at Mountain Streams Nursery in Gordon’s Bay , until the end of August.
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Somerset West mom’s beauty and business blend
Somerset West’s Yvette Muller has secured a spot among the top 30 finalists for Mrs South Africa 2025 and is now preparing for the November finals.
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Wilmarie Kriel earns her place among the Mrs South Africa Top 30 Finalists for 2025
Following last week’s announcement that she will be joining Mrs South Africa’s Top 30 Finalists for 2025, Wilmarie Kriel is now setting her sights on the upcoming finals in November,…
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Make your blood donation count twice: The extra drop that changes lives
The Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) is proud to spotlight the remarkable generosity of blood donors through the Extra Drop initiative — a growing movement that demonstrates how saving lives…
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Put your thinking caps on!
Morgenster Estate in Somerset West is hosting a quiz night for teams of six at R600 per team including wine, with an optional Winter Special dinner featuring Italian-inspired cuisine.
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Get creative at Vergelegen
Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West is offering a comprehensive winter program featuring creative workshops (rose gardening, botanical drawing, cyanotype printing), hearty seasonal dining at Stables restaurant, guided wine tastings,…
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Anyone for a delicious cheese fondue?
Eikendal Vineyards is reviving its popular winter cheese fondue evenings on three special Friday nights, featuring glühwein, fondue with condiments, dessert, and live music in the wine cellar.
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Entries open for sauvignon top 10
Entries are now open for the 19th edition of the FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 – South Africa’s only competition dedicated exclusively to Sauvignon Blanc.
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Eggcelent idea for breakfast
Eggs have been gracing every meal from brunches to banquets for generations and really are one of the most affordable animal proteins you can put on the table.










