Chenin Blanc is the most widely planted grape varietal in South Africa. There are just under 19 000 hectares of the vine rooted, accounting for around a fifth of the country’s
I've never eaten a pizza in the Winelands. Ever. Don't get me wrong, I live for a good old slice of thin-based, cheesy goodness – I've just never seen one on
Honest Chocolate, a small artisanal chocolate company based in Cape Town, uses only the finest raw (unroasted) organic cacao. From their stores in Wale Street and the Woodstock Exchange, founders
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival is one of the high points of Cape Town's cultural scene. Dubbed 'Africa's Grandest Gathering', this five-day extravaganza of musical talent sees artists and
I first ‘met’ David Goldblatt at the opening of the FNB Joburg Art Fair in 2013. By met I mean, he was the opening speaker. And no, I didn’t speak
Is there anything worse than being dragged to the shops for hours on end by your lady? Well, besides a shark attack on land, not much... but it's still pretty
There’s a new method of travel that I’ve coined 'The Mommy Road Trip’. It involves BFFs loading their kids in the car and heading off. The benefits are remarkable: you
A round-up of our style finds from earlier this week... HOUDT COUTURE Houdt is a Cape Town-based company that manufactures warm, wooden accessories for all your devices, from awesome wireless keyboards
It was a sweltering hot day in Stellenbosch when we arrived at the picturesque Kleinood Farm, just off Blaauwklippen Road, to a glass of graciously accepted Rosé and a group
Flatmountain Coffee Roasters pays tribute to Cape Town heritage and craft culture through their flavourful brews, made at their coffee haven in Woodstock. The brand is inspired by authentic coffee origins