Ever felt awkward trying to decide what red wine to order, then watching in fascination as someone else takes command and proceeds to spout wine lingo like they’re possessed by a sommelier? Yep, me too, but since moving to Cape Town and finding renewed appreciation for South African wine, I’ve learnt you don’t need to [...]
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Four Easy Ways to Become a Wine Connoisseur
September 27th, 2011 
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Wines You’ll Be Too Afraid To Drink
August 25th, 2011 admin If you enjoy a drink and you’re South African, wine is one of the most sublimely easy options to choose from since it’s one of our most abundant commodities. You don’t have to look very far to find a wine of superior grading here and you can enjoy good taste without having to break the [...]
Pasta with Orange River White Wine Sauce
April 19th, 2011 admin INGREDIENTS: 1 head Garlic*, skin attached 2 teaspoons Soybean oil 230g Linguini, fresh or dry 2 tablespoons Soybean oil 3 tablespoons Shallots, minced ½ cup OWRC Chardonnay ½ cup Chicken or vegetable broth 2 cups (2 medium) Tomatoes, seeded and diced 1 cup Edamame (Whole Green Soybeans), shelled and cooked ½ cup Pine nuts, toasted [...]
Sangria – The Perfect Summer Time Drink!
October 8th, 2009 admin When summer roles around, the Spanish concoction called Sangria is highly recommended. This wine-based punch is a refreshing drink for long lunches or sundowners. I make mine the following way: Ingredients: 1 Bottle Oranjerivier Wine Cellars Shiraz, Cabernet or Pinotage 500ml Soda water 500ml Lemonade 125ml Brandy 2 Apples, 1 cup of strawberries, half a [...]
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