Portfolio Collection

The Absa Cape Epic 2011

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 (14 months ago)

The Absa Cape Epic is an epic (hence the name) 8 day mountain bike race which includes a time-trial prologue. Starting in Tokai forest, with the prologue and ends at Lourensford Wine Estate in Somerset West.

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Why Not Enjoy a Picnic in the Winelands this Weekend?

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 (16 months ago)

With Nederburg’s historically preserved and finely proportioned 19th century Manor House in close view, a fabulous picnic under the trees on the rolling lawns at one of the Cape’s friendliest and best-loved wine farms cannot be missed!

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Posted in SA Wines | SA Food

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Mont Rochelle Farm Workers Honoured

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 (23 months ago)

Some great news from Portfolio Winelands establishment Mont Rochelle...

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Posted in Portfolio News

Michelin Rated Chef Serves Up a Feast at Majeka House

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 (2 years ago)

The five-star Majeka House, situated in the Winelands town of Stellenbosch, is hosting a chef from the numerously Michelin-graded L'Espérance Restaurant in Burgundy for the last week of January 2010.

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Posted in Portfolio News | SA Food

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Picnic in the Winelands

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 (2 years ago)

A picnic in summer, even with the occasional annoying ant or buzzing bee around, has to be one of life's true pleasures.

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Posted in Portfolio News | SA Wines | SA Food

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Music in the Forest

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 (3 years ago)

What could be more enjoyable than a summer evening spent in a natural amphitheatre in a forest enjoying the best in South African music and wine?

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Posted in SA Entertainment

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Wine and Song Provided. Bring Your Own Woman.

Thu, 3 Sep 2009 (3 years ago)

Lovers of classical music, fine South African wine and cuisine and the company of like-minded individuals flock each year to the Franschhoek Classic Music Festival. If you fit the bill but haven’t been before, make this year’s event the one you attend – it won’t be your last.

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Posted in SA Entertainment | SA Wines | SA Food | SA Art and Culture | SA Events

Top 10 Things to Do in the Cape Winelands

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 (3 years ago)

Isolde, our Cape Winelands assessor, and I compiled the following list of ten top attractions in the lush Cape Winelands region.

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Posted in Cape Winelands

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French Flavoured Fun in Franschhoek

Thu, 9 Jul 2009 (3 years ago)

The picturesque village of Franschhoek in the verdant Cape Winelands (an hour or so out of Cape Town) hosts the annual Bastille Day celebrations this weekend.

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Stylish New Book on the Cape Winelands

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 (3 years ago)

Get your hands on a copy of this stunning new guide to the Cape Winelands, Cape Winelands in Style, for a journey through South Africa’s lush wine country - all the way from the source of our world-renowned wines.

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Posted in Portfolio News | SA Books