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New Culinaria Collection celebrates age-old relationship between food and wine
The exciting and on-trend Leopard’s Leap Family Vineyards has now launched a brand new range of wines called the Culinaria Collection. The Collection is inspired by terroir-specific French styles and celebrates the age-old relationship between food and wine. “The Culinaria Collection is a celebration of the passions of the Leopard’s Leap brand and the appreciation we have for fine food … Continue reading
Win tickets to the Franschhoek Bastille Festival!
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Franschhoek Bastille Festival, which over the years has become a social calendar highlight! To celebrate our 20th anniversary we are giving away Bastille Festival tickets! Stand a chance of winning four tickets to the Bastille Food & Wine Marquee valued at R 600 on Sunday, 14 July 2013, courtesy of Franschhoek Wine Valley! To … Continue reading
Spoil your dad this Father’s Day – enter our Franschhoek Wine Tram competition!
Next Sunday is Father’s Day! Spoil your dad with a special wine tasting experience on the Franschhoek Wine Tram. Enter our competition below and stand a chance of winning… four tickets (two adults & two children) to join an experience on the Franschhoek Wine Tram, courtesy of the Franschhoek Wine Tram and Franschhoek Wine Valley! To stand a chance of … Continue reading
Win tickets to Cook Franschhoek!
Want to learn how to cook with Franschhoek’s chefs and taste with Franschhoek’s winemakers? Stand a chance of winning four tickets to attend a demo at Cook Franschhoek on Saturday, 15 June 2013, courtesy of Franschhoek Wine Valley and Leopard’s Leap Rotisserie & Leopard’s Leap Family Vineyards! At this demo you will be joining Chef Pieter de Jager and learn … Continue reading
Franschhoek Mystery Weekend 7 to 9 June 2013
Did you miss out on the first Franschhoek Mystery Weekend? Well here’s the good news! Join us over the weekend of 7 – 9 June in Franschhoek the vavavoom capital of the winelands, for the next in our series of Mystery Weekends. Our dynamite Winter Mystery Weekends are heating up the winelands. For just R2340 per couple, for the whole … Continue reading
Join Franschhoek’s top chefs and wine makers at the 2013 Winter Sculpture Fair
Franschhoek is going to Johannesburg! We are giving away… four tickets to the Winter Sculpture Fair, presented by MasterCard, with Franschhoek’s top chefs and wine makers, at the Nirox Residency and Sculpture Park in Johannesburg, for Sunday 5 May 2013! courtesy of Franschhoek Wine Valley! To enter, name one of the delicacies that our chefs will be dishing up at … Continue reading
Entries invited for the 5th Annual South African Wine Writers Award The Franschhoek Literary Festival 17 – 19 May 2013
South African wine writers are invited to enter the 5th Annual South African Wine Writers Award. Articles written during 2012 and published in South Africa, or on a recognized South African website, will be considered. Initiated in 2009, the Wine Writers Award is presented annually by the Franschhoek Wine Valley Tourist Association (FWVTA) in association with the Franschhoek Literary Festival, … Continue reading
Win four tickets to experience the Franschhoek Wine Tram!
The Franschhoek Wine Tram is a fun-filled experience for the whole family. To celebrate the school holidays we are giving away… four tickets (two adults & two children) to join an experience on the Franschhoek Wine Tram, courtesy of the Franschhoek Wine Tram and Franschhoek Wine Valley! To enter, name one of the stops on this hop-on hop-off tour and … Continue reading
Franschhoek Farm Worker of the Year Award 2013
The 4th annual Franschhoek Farm Worker of the Year prize-giving was held at the Oesfees at Solms Delta in Franschhoek on 23 March 2013. Since its inception the award has gained great momentum, with an enthusiastic crowd cheering as the finalists mounted the stage and the winner was announced. Franschhoek Wine Valley, along with its wine members, initiated this award … Continue reading
Neil Jewell from Bread & Wine scoops best producer in The Paddocks category of The Eat Out Produce Awards 2013
The Charcuterie King, Neil Jewell is crowned the best producer in The Paddocks category of The Eat Out DSTV Food Network Produce Awards. The winners were announced during a night market at The Biscuit Mill in Woodstock <http://www.eatout.co.za/Stores-Markets/532/Cape-Town/Markets/Neighbourgoods-Market-Cape-Town> , Cape Town on 15 March 2013. Stands at the night market were run by this year’s finalists and winners, showcasing the best of … Continue reading
