The Leopard's Leap team is delighted to share the exceptional performance of its Culinaria Collection at the recent National Wine Challenge.
"For us, the highlight of the accolades is that our 2021 Leopard's Leap Culinaria Grand Vin was awarded as Red Wine of the Year, while also being the Grand Cru National Champion Best in…
A Culinary Catharsis
Is a proper burger your ultimate indulgence and guilty pleasure? Are you a little embarrassed to order your favourite burger alongside your tablemates' fillets and flambés? We present a culinary catharsis!
Release all the guilt or social stigma you might feel when ordering a burger. A burger can be much more than the stereotype…
Leopard's Leap is delighted to welcome both a new winemaker for the acclaimed brand's portfolio of wines for the global market as well as a new chef for the popular restaurant at its Franschhoek home.
James Ochse started as the new Leopard's Leap Winemaker on 1 March 2026.
Joining the team from his position as Senior Winemaker…
Friday 27 March is Paella Day – herewith a delicious Paella with Prawns, Hake, Yoghurt and Fresh Basil recipe from Leopard’s Leap, paired with their Culinaria Pinot Noir Chardonnay.
Paella with Prawns, Hake, Yoghurt and Fresh Basil
Serves 6
Ingredients
3 Tblsp Olive oil blend
2 White onion, finely chopped
2 Red peppers, cleaned and finely chopped
3…
Leopard's Leap share a light, refreshing cocktail recipe that's ideal for warm days and effortless entertaining. Leopard's Leap's Watermelon Rosé Slushie, created by food and drinks content creator Clara Jane, is a summery blend of juicy watermelon and crisp rosé. It's fresh, fun and perfectly suited to relaxed afternoons - whether enjoyed poolside or shared with…
It's the season to celebrate and it has never been easier to switch on the sparkle than with a sensational selection from Leopard's Leap that will take you from bubbly breakfasts to leisurely lunches, sultry sunsets and even decadent dinners!
Make the most of fresh summer mornings and work-free days and treat yourself to a relaxed…
Diarise 20 December for The Sunset Smooth Event at Leopard's Leap. Click here to book your tickets for this summertime celebration of note and bring friends and family to bask in the beauty of our Franschhoek Valley Vineyard setting and enjoy a picturesque and sultry sunset while you chill, sway, and dance to Rhythm Divine!
Rhythm Divine…
Kicking off on 25 October, Leopard's Leap invites you to its popular Sunset Smooth Series!
Join us on Fridays and Saturdays between 16:00 and 19:00 to enjoy a fabulous Franschhoek Valley sunset while sipping on your favourite Leopard's Leap wine, snacking on a delicious selection of small plates, cheese boards and pizza and just relaxing…
Long gone are the days when we had to wait for a special occasion to open a bottle of bubbly. And thank goodness for that! Today, it is common practice to have a cold bottle ready and to rather than waiting for a reason, just pop that cork and create the celebration.
It is such a…
To mark International Pinotage Day on Saturday 11 October and celebrate 100 years of Pinotage this year, Leopard's Leap are sharing a recipe to a special treat: the Cape Sour Wine Cocktail.
Cape Sour Wine Cocktail
Ingredients
Citrus simple syrup
Juice of 3 oranges, freshly squeezed
Juice of 1 lemon, freshly squeezed
250 ml castor sugar …