by Jessica Pote | 2145 October, 2019 | Main Blogs
It’s Been A Wild Ride! It seems completely unreal that two whole months have flown by since the previous issue of our newsletter. But what an amazing time we’ve had… By far the highlight of the second half of our year is always awards season. And goodness! What...
by Rachel West | 1305 May, 2019 | Main Blogs
Over the last month or so the teams from our Tasting Room and Restaurant have been feverishly working on a special project. Sometimes there were secret meetings, other times there were debates and then, finally, there were tastings. What on earth are we on about; you...
by admin | 553 February, 2019 | Main Blogs
If you’ve ever spent some time in our Tasting Room; chances are you have encountered three things that left a lasting impression on you. Firstly, the view over the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley (with a spot of ocean in the distance) from the deck, secondly, our beautiful...
by admin | 518 February, 2019 | Main Blogs
You don’t need to have a whole arsenal of wine-related tools to enjoy drinking wine. Open a bottle of your favourite wine right now and, depending on your mood and the people you share it with, it won’t matter whether you drink it from a chain store wine glass or a...
by admin | 503 February, 2019 | Main Blogs
In South Africa most of the wine varieties we’re familiar with are French. We’re no strangers to pronouncing “saw-vee-nyon-blahnk” or “pee-no-nwar”. But Italian varietals are increasing in popularity and names like Nebbiolo and Zinfandel are appearing as part of the...
by admin | 547 February, 2019 | Main Blogs
Ever wonder where the inspiration for our beautiful wines comes from? Why we are called La Vierge Wines, or how we come up with the names for the different varietals? Come with us on a journey… We’ll tell you a story, as old as mankind, which begins with a beautiful...
