Cape Town in one day - all the highlights

Cape Town in one day - all the highlights

Cape Town, situated on the southern edge of the South African coast, presents itself against an impressive backdrop. In this metropolis where history meets modern diversity, Cape Town reveals a fascinating blend of natural wonders and cultural richness. Here, we show you how to experience the best of Cape Town in just one day. From golden beaches to historic neighborhoods, Cape Town is a place of discoveries. Sunrise on Table...

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24 hours in Franschhoek

24 hours in Franschhoek

Franschhoek is a charming town in the heart of the Cape Winelands and a perfect destination for an exciting day trip during your South Africa journey. This picturesque town is not only renowned for its award-winning wines but also for its breathtaking beauty. In this article, we provide you with tips on how to best experience Franschhoek in a day. Enjoy a Cozy Breakfast in One of the Charming Cafés...

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Fascination of South African wines

Fascination of South African wines

Discover the unique characteristics, variety of grape varieties, and the warm hospitality of South Africa South African wines have experienced a remarkable rise in the world of wine and are gaining increasing popularity. Discover for yourself why you should get to know the country and its wines. Characteristic Grape Varieties Although the Chenin Blanc grape variety originally comes from France, it has gained special significance in South Africa and is...

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Red wine: The classic among wines

Red wine: The classic among wines

red wine is one of the most popular types of wine in the world and has a long and checkered past. The production of red wine has its origins in antiquity and has been perfected over the centuries. Today there is a wide variety of red wines grown in different regions of the world, each with their own characteristics and aromas.

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From grapes to wine: a journey through the world of Pinotag

From grapes to wine: a journey through the world of Pinotag

History of the Pino Day Pinotage is a red wine variety that was developed specifically in South Africa. The production of Pinotage began in the 1920s when the South African wine pioneer and professor at Elsenburg Agricultural College, Abraham Isaac Perold, started combining different grape varieties to develop a new variety adapted to South African conditions. Perold managed the grape varieties Pinot Noir and Hermitage (also known as Cinsault) together...

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Chenin Blanc: All about the grape variety and its wines

Chenin Blanc: All about the grape variety and its wines

What is a Chenin Blanc? The grape variety Chenin Blanc originates originally from the Loire Valley in France, from the Anjou region. Chenin Blanc wines are still made there today. Because of their success, the French Huguenots brought the Chenin Blanc grape to South Africa. It is now South Africa alongside other growing areas such as California the biggest Chenin Blanc producer. The grape variety Chenin Blanc buds early, ripens...

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