For those of you that haven’t worked it out yet, I am a bit of a creature of habit. If I like stuff, I go back. Repeatedly. Col’Cacchio is one of my return places. Next year however it’s going to be at the beginning of the trip, and not the day I am flying home!…
Tag: Wine
Vergelegen, Somerset West
Tannie and I had a lovely girls’ afternoon today at the stunning vineyard, Vergelegen. Well, it’s not just a vineyard. It’s so much more! The estate is over 300yrs old and boasts the most beautiful grounds I think I have seen so far. (Grounds, not lake! That’s still the Stark Conde one!) It was always going…
Spice Route, Paarl
New day and a new set of eating and drinking to be done! Today’s first stop was the Spice Route. Set in the Paarl mountains. It was a bit of a mission to get to as they are digging up the one road that takes you there, but it was entirely worth it! Again, the…
La Motte, Franschhoek
We backtracked a little in order to have a look around a beautiful vineyard called La Motte. We had originally been heading there for breakfast, but apparently that’s only a weekend thing.
Sark-Condé, Stellenbosch
Next on our little wine tour was Sark-Condé, and was it ever worth the drive off the beaten path! We arrived sadly too late to do an actual wine tasting, but the lovely lady who was running the place invited us in for a glass of wine on the house, so we hadn’t driven all…
Roca, Dieu Donné Wine Estate, Franschhoek
After a lovely breakfast at Cafe Franschhoek and a slow amble around the town to take a multitude of photos of the pretty scenery, we headed off for a little drive along the residential streets behind the main road. It is much quieter and the houses are gorgeous! I was too busy looking everywhere to…
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