It was a cold and winter’s night when the Hubbie and I, with our good friend Blake, made a turn at the Wade Bales Wine Festivalat the Cricket Oval in Newlands. This event is fast becoming one of our favourites of the year: an intimate affair showcasing some of the best wines SA has to [...]

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If you live in Cape Town then this is the weather outlook for the next couple of days:

Now some of you may find this depressing - but I see it as perfect red wine weather!
With a craving for red wine and the weather as it is - I can think of nothing better that heading [...]

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I was lucky enough to be invited to Taste of Cape Town 2010 and popped in there for a whirlwind tour as I had a wedding to get to in the early afternoon.
Here is my experience in pictures - with notes:

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Not a tequila tasting for the faint hearted - I must have had about the [...]

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A great picture taken by a good friend while we were sipping the day away at this year’s Oesfees!
 

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The Solms Delta Oesfees 2009 was nothing short of amazing.
In only it’s second year of existence it was even bigger and better than last year - which is quite something because last year was phenomenal.
It’s one of those cultural celebrations that really shouldn’t be missed by those in and around the area at the time.
My [...]

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