by Jo-Ann Corbett | Aug 3, 2021 | Featured Winery
Le Riche winery is located outside of Stellenbosch and for more than 10 years, Etienne Le Riche has been producing his extraordinary Cabernet Sauvignons here. The wines from Le Riche are always one of the highlights of the yearly auction of the Cape Winemakers Guild...
by Jo-Ann Corbett | Jul 20, 2021 | Featured Winery
South Africa’s most uniquely situated wine farm falls within the pristine environs of the Cederberg Wilderness Area, which lies in the Cape Floral Kingdom. Here, among spectacular rock formations and fynbos, you will find the highest altitude vineyards in the Cape. It...
by Jo-Ann Corbett | Jul 13, 2021 | Featured Winery
Set in the heart of the mountain-ringed Robertson Valley in the Western Cape of South Africa, Springfield Estate is a family-run wine farm owned by ninth-generation descendants of French Huguenots. The history of Springfield Estate wines can be traced back to as early...
by Jo-Ann Corbett | Jun 9, 2021 | Featured Winery
Like his grandfather, David Sonnenberg – Owner of Diemersfontein has dedicated himself to social and cultural tasks. The employees of Diemersfontein make their own wines on their own account under the label, Thokozani ‘, which means “celebrations” in the Zulu...
by Jo-Ann Corbett | May 18, 2021 | Featured Winery
Greek for Aphelion means from the sun and this concept is central to Aphelion Wines winemaking philosophy. Premium, small batch, delicious wines direct from the sun to you. Aphelion’s first vintage was 2014. They processed 1 tonne of Grenache (which is the same...
by Jo-Ann Corbett | Apr 21, 2021 | Featured Winery
The No.1 Family Estate wine journey began in New Zealand in the 1970s, but the Le Brun family’s winemaking history reaches back more than 335 years to the Champagne region of France, with the first record of a Le Brun planting vines in Champagne in 1684. From a young...
