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Date: 20 Aug 2010
Straddling the Franschhoek River is the ‘rickety bridge’ at the entrance to the eponymous Rickety Bridge Winery, which ushers visitors into this welcoming embrace of fine wine, delectable cuisi...
Date: 11 Aug 2010
‘The Gallery’ at the 5-star Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek showcases “andWHATnow?” which is the third part of its successful trilogy of exhibitions opening on Sunday 5, S...
Date: 30 Jul 2010
‘The Gallery’ at the 5-star Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek continues its trilogy of exhibitions with the ‘WHERE?’ exhibition opening with Ingrid Wolfaardt on Sunday 1, Au...
Date: 30 Jul 2010
Cape Town, 27 July 2010: Pioneering South African wine producer and social philanthropist Graham Beck, owner of Graham Beck Wines, passed in the early hours of Tuesday morning, 27 July at the age o...
Date: 20 Jul 2010
19 July 2010 - The Hong Kong Country Club regularly offers unique culinary events for the enjoyment of its many members and recently approached Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, to present just...
Date: 02 Jul 2010
St. Helena Chamber of Commerce and Franschhoek Wine Valley representatives signed an agreement to begin what promises to be a mutually beneficial relationship following a visit to St. Helena toward...
Date: 28 Jun 2010
The much anticipated “WHO?” exhibition at 'The Gallery' at the 5-star Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek, will open on Sunday 04 July at 11h00 and will run until the 28 of July 2...
Date: 05 May 2010
Franschhoek, Cape Winelands, South Africa, April, 2010 - The popular Le Quartier Francais Culinary Concierge offering has been updated and includes a new introduction to winemaking and a program co...
Date: 05 May 2010
For the fourth consecutive year, Sunday 2 May saw the ‘Big 5 Charity Luncheon’ held at the 5-star Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek, create valuable awareness about Multiple Scl...
Date: 14 Apr 2010
The Franschhoek Wine Valley Tourist Association has given recognition to the Franschhoek Vignerons farm workers by awarding the Farm Worker of the Year Award, at the 2010 Oesfees at Solms Delta, in...
Date: 24 Mar 2010
Harvest Day in the Cape Winelands grew even more popular this year at the 5-star Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek where the Estate not only provided a fun filled family day out but...
Date: 18 Mar 2010
There are just four more sessions of Jazz on Friday until the season closes for winter.
Derk Blaisse, spokesman for the Cape Dutch Connection band said that they have had a wonderful summer...
Date: 18 Mar 2010
10 March 2010- Five of South Africa's leading Executive Chef's have confirmed their support and volunteered to be part of the ‘Big 5’ luncheon on Sunday 2 May 2010, which is held annually at Gr...
Date: 09 Feb 2010
The month of March has great significance in the wine industry, in that it symbolises the celebration of the harvest. With this in mind, make your way to Franschhoek for the inaugural Vendange Cele...
Date: 02 Feb 2010
Cape Dutch Connection’s Jazz on Friday, which kicked off on 30 October at La Brasserie in Franschhoek, is having one of its most successful seasons ever, says leader of the jazz band, Derk Blaiss...
Date: 26 Jan 2010
EXHIBITION: “HEARTLAND/HARTLAND”
ARTISTS: JANE EPPEL (painting), MILA POSTHUMUS REYNEKE (painting) & MARIEKE PRINSLOO (sculpture)
DATES : 14 February – 10 March 2010
...Date: 15 Dec 2009
January 15 will see a special Jazz on Friday performance at La Brasserie, at which Cape Dutch Connection will introduce two extremely talented young guest artists, Sean Jacobs and Danielle Davenpor...
Date: 11 Dec 2009
2010 marks not only a decade into the new millennium, but also celebrates 10 fine years into a partnership between Z-CARD® and Haute Cabrière.
Cradled by mountains in the scenic Franschho...
Date: 08 Dec 2009
Celebrate the arrival of sunny days and long, balmy evenings at Solms-Delta’s unique Saturday Sunset Supper Concerts. From now until 27 February (with a short break over Christmas) visitors will ...
Date: 27 Nov 2009
It continues to be ‘all things new and delectable’ at Rickety Bridge, the stately Franschhoek winery, having come into its own over the past few years: an achievement largely attributable to th...
Date: 12 Nov 2009
The 11th season of Cape Dutch Connection’s Jazz on Friday, which kicked off on 30 October at La Brasserie in Franschhoek, is in full swing and has an interesting line-up of guest artists for the ...
Date: 12 Nov 2009
Platter’s Guide, South Africa’s original and still best-selling wine annual, celebrated its 30th anniversary today with the launch of the 2010 edition and the simultaneous release of a mobile v...
Date: 09 Nov 2009
In the minds of wine lovers many of the world's premier wine regions are associated with particular wine varietals. Riesling in the Mosel, Malbec in Argentina, and Shiraz in Australia are a few suc...
Date: 06 Nov 2009
The French would have you believe it, but does a name make it better? France has trademarked the right to call their sparkling wines Champagne, whilst wine estates locally have settled for describi...
Date: 16 Oct 2009
Come and celebrate the shy budding of summer in the beautiful Franschhoek valley, with a stroll through one of the 10 spectacular gardens on show on 24 & 25 October at the Franschhoek Open Gard...
Date: 02 Sep 2009
The much anticipated 'Occasions' exhibition at The Gallery on the 5-star Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek, opens on Sunday 6 September at 11h00 and runs until 7 of October 2009. Th...
Date: 04 Aug 2009
The much anticipated 'Crossings' exhibition at The Gallery on the 5-star Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate, Franschhoek, opens on Sunday 09 August at 11h00 and runs until 02 of September 2009. T...