The new craft gin bringing South Africans an abundance of love, laughs and life

The highly anticipated Bubbly & Gin Summer Garden Party & Polo, taking place on 23 November at the luxurious Val de Vie Estate in Paarl, will not only feature many of South Africa's best loved Cap Classiques, along with Taittinger Champagne and Andiamo Spritz, but it will also highlight a number of local craft gins…

BySpice4Life NewsOctober 28, 20240Comments

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Join the Ultimate Garden Party at the Val de Vie Polo Estate

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Bubbly & Gin Summer Garden Party & Polo, taking place on Saturday, November 23 from 12 noon to 18h00, at the luxurious Val de Vie Polo Estate in Paarl in the Western Cape. Taste the finest bubblies, wines and gins from over 20 stands including those from Andiamo,…

BySpice4Life NewsSeptember 4, 20240Comments

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A Celebration Of Waterblommetjies

The annual Waterblommetjie Festival returns on Saturday 7 September. Windmeul Kelder and Rhebokskloof Estate outside Paarl will host a fun-filled day of festivities suitable for the whole family from 08:00. Entry to the event is free. The waterblommetjie (also known as Cape Pond Weed, Water Hawthorne, Vleikos, Aponogeton distachyos (Aponogetonaceae) is an indigenous…

BySpice4Life NewsAugust 26, 20240Comments

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Join The Harvest And Breakfast At Brookdale Estate On Saturday 24 February 2024

Brookdale Estate invites guests to take part in the excitement of the harvest season in the Cape! On Saturday 24 February 2024, bring your sunhat and gardening gloves and join winemaker Kiara Scott Farmer at 07:30 for an early start in the vineyards. After trying your hand at harvesting a block of syrah grapes, sit down…

BySpice4Life NewsFebruary 13, 20240Comments

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Let’s Get The Festive Season Started At This Year’s Perdeberg Family Festival

Saturday, 25 November 2023 Summer's here and it's almost time to get ready for the festive season. What better way to kickstart this fabulous time of the year than at the annual Perdeberg Family Festival, which takes place on Saturday, 25 November? The venue is the spacious Vryguns Farm in Paardeberg, Paarl, home to Perdeberg's vast…

BySpice4Life NewsOctober 23, 20230Comments

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Launch Of ‘The Spice Wine Range’

Celebrate the harmony of spring, vinous & culinary delights against the backdrop of one of the best views in the winelands 'Spice up your Life' on Saturday 11th November, embarking on a journey of flavours and aromas at Spice Route Destination in the Paarl Winelands. Discover 'The Spice Wine Range' featuring Saffron Rosé, Tarragon Chenin…

BySpice4Life NewsOctober 18, 20230Comments

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Waterblommetjies in full bloom in the Bolandwaterblommetjies in full bloom in the Boland

It's waterblommetjie season in the Western Cape and pickers can be spotted harvesting this locally indigenous flower that grows in shallow ponds between June and September. The waterblommetjie (Aponogeton distachyos) is one of South Africa's most famous edible plants with a long history of use by the indigenous Khoikhoi, both medicinally and as a nutritious food. Windmeul…

BySpice4Life NewsAugust 2, 20230Comments

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Play in Paarl this Autumn

With the school holidays and April long weekends around the corner, Paarl should definitely be on the itinerary if you're looking to escape the city. The grape harvest has just been completed and it feels as if nature is slowing down and putting her autumn finery on display. Paarl is the ideal destination for a…

BySpice4Life NewsApril 5, 20230Comments

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Fall in love at Nederburg on Valentine’s Day

The Manor at Nederburg in Paarl is pulling out all the stops to make this year’s Valentine’s Day (Tuesday, 14 February) one to cherish and remember. Couples can choose between two superb lunch (12:00 to 16:00) and dinner (17:00 to 21:00) options: a romantic picnic in the beautiful garden at R650 per couple, or, delicious platters…

BySpice4Life NewsFebruary 10, 20230Comments

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Local is lekker at Nederburg’s popular sunset stoep sessions

Take a leisurely drive out to Paarl for Nederburg’s relaxing Sunset Stoep Sessions, happening late afternoon every Saturday during the warm summer months (until April). Expect laid-back entertainment by some top-notch local musicians, savour a glass of wine and feast on local flavours served on platters, all whilst watching the sun set over the lush vineyards…

BySpice4Life NewsJanuary 27, 20230Comments

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The new craft gin bringing South Africans an abundance of love, laughs and life

Join the Ultimate Garden Party at the Val de Vie Polo Estate

A Celebration Of Waterblommetjies

Join The Harvest And Breakfast At Brookdale Estate On Saturday 24 February 2024

Let’s Get The Festive Season Started At This Year’s Perdeberg Family Festival

Launch Of ‘The Spice Wine Range’

Waterblommetjies in full bloom in the Bolandwaterblommetjies in full bloom in the Boland

Play in Paarl this Autumn

Fall in love at Nederburg on Valentine’s Day

Local is lekker at Nederburg’s popular sunset stoep sessions

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