Top 5 Wine & Food Festivals coming up

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1. 23 Aug: Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Showcase at CTICC. Preview wines crafted exclusively for the Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction and sample exceptional wines with a creative edge and great diversity of styles in an informal and interactive environment. There is also a silent auction of rare wines in aid of the Guild’s [...]

UNDER THE GRAPEVINE with Francois Haasbroek, Winemaker at Waterford Estate

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Waterford Estate wines are under the spotlight for our August Wine & Dine event in Signal Restaurant, paired with a 6-course dinner from the kitchen of Executive Chef Malika van Reenen. To get a bit of background on the man behind the wine, here’s a little Q&A with Waterford Winemaker Francois Haasbroek: Q. If you [...]

Darling Voorkamerfest – 31 Aug-2 Sept

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The Darling Voorkamer Festival is a multi-cultural arts fest with performances in people’s front rooms. It’s totally fabulous, authentic and heart-warming with an array of entertainment in spaces ranging from the size of a dance-floor to a tiny RDP house front room – everyone is squashed in! Welcomed into each home, you are privilege to [...]

Top 10 London Olympics Facts

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1. The Olympic gold medal is made up of 93% silver, 6% copper and only 1% gold. Solid gold medals were last given in the 1912 games in Stockholm, Sweden. The raw material of an Olympic gold medal on today’s market is worth about $650. 2. Equestrian events are the only Olympic sport in which [...]


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