The Mentors range of flagship wines by KWV has a striking new look. Reflecting the premium qualities of the brand with fresh and luxurious appeal, the new packaging is heralded in the roll-out by a proud newcomer to the range too. The Mentors Nebbiolo is a limited edition release that has been five years in development, and hails from South Africa’s exceptional 2017 vintage. It is just the fourth unveiling of its kind since the establishment of The Mentors range in 2006. As with its predecessors – The Mentors Carménère 2017, Petite Sirah Paarl 2018 and Malbec 2019 – only…
There’s no shortage of chocolate treats over Easter but if you’re looking for something homemade and made with love, take a look at some of our best Easter…
Easter is synonymous with chocolate, so we’ve decided to give you a little nudge in the right direction by breaking down the health benefits of chocolate. Not all chocolate is created equal, however. To reap the health benefits of cocoa, have dark choc with a percentage of 70% or more. READ MORE: 16 dreamy chocolate recipes you should make now Let’s get into 5 healthy benefits of eating the right kind of choccie: Raw, unprocessed cocoa beans contain one of the highest levels of antioxidants found in food, which are powerful compounds that fight cell damage. Dark chocolate has been…
With Easter just around the corner, Cape Town is gearing up for a range of exciting events that are sure to keep locals and visitors alike entertained over…
Wines from the Durbanville Wine Valley (DWV) have ascended to even greater international prominence following their stellar performance at this year’s historic Concours Mondial du Sauvignon wine show. Hosted in South Africa just days ago, it was the first time in history that the Sauvignon Blanc-focussed championship was held outside Europe. Durbanville producers were among the recipients to receive the most medals, claiming six golds and two silvers. ‘This is a momentous occasion for the Durbanville Wine Valley,’ says DWV manager Natasha de Villiers. ‘Our producers have done themselves and the South African wine industry proud with these achievements at…
Easter is fast approaching, and it’s nearly the time we gorge ourselves on chocolates and marshmallow eggs. What better way to indulge in the holiday spirit than by…
Sushi has become many Capetonians’ preferred food to enjoy while dining out; maybe because it’s not easy to make at home or maybe because you’ll find a variety of top-rated sushi restaurants, from traditional Japanese eateries to modern fusion spots, throughout the City. Whether you’re a sushi connoisseur who knows how to work a set of chopsticks or a fussy eater who doesn’t venture beyond a go-to list of firm favourites, you’ll find the best sushi restaurants in Cape Town. These restaurants in Cape Town have mastered the Japanese art of creating sushi. 1. Kyoto Garden Picture: @kyotogardenct / Instagram Starting…
If you’re looking for a great night out in the quaint coastal town of Kalk Bay, look no further than the Kalk Bay Theatre. This intimate theatre offers…
Imagin Classic Gin has just been named the South African winner for the Classic Gin Category at the 2023 World Gin Awards. This handcrafted, double-distilled gin has beaten hundreds of well-known and established gins to take the top spot, making it a must-try for gin enthusiasts. The World Gin Awards is a prestigious platform that selects the best gins in internationally recognised gin styles and promotes the world’s best to consumers. This award reaffirms the quality, innovation, and creativity of South Africa’s most trusted wine and spirit brand – KWV. The various Taste categories are based on the commonly held…
Applications for Season 9 of BBC Lifestyle’s Come Dine With Me South Africa close on 9 April 2023. If you’re an enthusiastic home cook with a love of…