Introducing Jack @ Skye Rooftop Bar and Restaurant: The first-ever rooftop wine tasting centre in the Mother City

Monday, 11 March, 2024
Bruce Jack Wines
Bruce Jack has opened a cellar door in Cape Town, the city's first-ever rooftop wine tasting centre with a pool deck and spectacular 360° views.

Perched atop the 6th floor of The Hyde Hotel in Sea Point, Jack @ SKYE boasts a stunning panorama that showcases Cape Town in all its glory, encompassing Table Mountain, Signal Hill, Lion's Head, the Atlantic Ocean, the vibrant city skyline, and, of course, the most beautiful sunsets. There’s no better way to soak up all that Cape Town has to offer than to sit on top of the world and sip on your favourite Bruce Jack wine at Bruce Jack Wines' new rooftop wine tasting centre.

Embrace the splendour of the ocean and mountains while knowledgeable brand ambassador Awonke Tyumse expertly guides you through your choice of the various wine tasting flights on offer across over 37 different Bruce Jack wines and the Clüver & Jack Cider.

Or, opt for a selection of delicious wine and canapé pairings. Some of the favourites include the Bruce Jack Lifestyle Sauvignon Blanc complemented by white fish tataki with fennel and apple salsa, the Bruce Jack Reserve Viognier accompanied by a smoked salmon blini with crème fraîche, pickled red onion, lemon pearls and dill, and Bruce Jack ‘Flag Of Truce’ Pinotage enjoyed with a mini charcuterie skewer incorporating salami, parmesan, olives and sundried tomato on a slice of baguette.

Jack @ SKYE offers both chic and relaxed seating indoors, or on the open-air terrace, and a mix of sleek dining tables, casual cocktail nooks and comfy loungers perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening for two. Watch the glorious sunset and stay for dinner.

The SKYE Restaurant’s delectable summer menu is themed 'Spanish tapas in style' and offers something for everyone, including an impressive selection of pintxos for sharing. Jack @ SKYE promises a perfect pairing of delicious food and exceptional wine, with a choice of 37 highly acclaimed Bruce Jack wines to perfectly complement your dish of choice.

SKYE Restaurant and Rooftop Bar is open seven days a week. Bookings are recommended to secure a nice table, walk-ins are welcome. Bookings can be made via 021 434 0205 or the Dineplan app or email reservations@thehydehotel.com.

Saturdays are especially festive on the rooftop, with live music events elevating your experience to new heights between 17h00 and 20h00. For the romantics, Tuesday Date Night celebrations are a must! Follow Jack @ SKYE on social media to keep abreast of upcoming sunset sessions and events.

Bruce Jack, winemaker, writer, poet, philosopher, philanthropist, surfer and lover of life, believes and that wine is a historic, sophisticated, intriguing and joyful staple in an otherwise confusing and chaotic world, and that value is the master of wine. He specialises in making little bottles of joy, believing that wine crafted with love adds joy to the world, and that opening his cellar in the city will ‘Jack up Joy’ in Cape Town.

So joy’n the fun at Jack @ SKYE where it is always Joy O’Clock! Indulge in a delightful journey through Bruce Jack’s carefully crafted wines, and food and wine pairings: Tuesday to Saturday from 12h00 to 19h00. Don’t miss this unique and unforgettable rooftop experience, embracing the magic of Cape Town!

Visit Jack @ SKYE Rooftop Bar: 6th Floor, The Hyde Hotel, 13 London Road, Sea Point.