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Friday, 22 May, 2026

The best child-friendly wine farms in the Cape Winelands - the winter edition

The Cape Winelands has plenty to keep kids busy this winter, from jungle gyms to animal encounters. Here's your guide to some of the best child-friendly wine farms.

wine.co.za, Jeanine Malan

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Friday, 22 May, 2026

Cabernet Franc Challenge delivers eleventh different winner in 11 years

Thor Vintners, a boutique Winery in Durbanville, walked away with the honour of being crowned the overall winning winery with their Thor Vintners Dag Droom 2022. 

Cabernet Franc Challenge

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Friday, 22 May, 2026

Celebrate Chardonnay Day with Avontuur Wines

There are few varieties as quietly expressive as Chardonnay. Discover Avontuur Estate's two distinct Chardonnays.

Avontuur Estate

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Friday, 22 May, 2026

Fireside favourite: Perdeberg's The Dry Land Collection Tenacious Syrah 2024 sets the tone for winter

As winter settles over the Cape, the season naturally calls for wines with depth, warmth and unmistakable character.

Perdeberg

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Friday, 22 May, 2026

Winter pairings arrive at Bistro Sixteen82

Bistro Sixteen82 at Steenberg introduces a refreshed winter menu shaped by comfort, shared dining, and the estate's new Canvas Collection wines.

Steenberg

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Friday, 22 May, 2026

French beer overtakes wine consumption

Beer has nudged ahead of wine in France for the first time in modern history, according to Brasseurs de France and the OIV.

The Drinks Business, James Bayley

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Friday, 22 May, 2026

So, you want to publish a wine book?

From pitch to publication, sommeliers and wine professionals share what it takes to translate years of experience into a book.

SevenFifty Daily, Lauren Johnson-Wünscher

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