Wine spritzers and cocktails Our top 3 most delicious wine spritzers to cool you down this summer! It’s almost summer! To try to encourage some excitement about December and our lovely warm summer days, we have found some really delicious wine spritzers that are sure to leave you feeling refreshed and ready for some fun […]
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The Creative World of Wine
Getting Creative with Wine We as South Africans, are definitely blessed when it comes to the availability of good wine. We as Capetonians, landed in the butter, as they say. When it comes to the abundance of wine farms, we are basically living in the wine capital of South Africa. Something we love so much […]
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Healthy vines make great wines
Healthy vines make great wines Ever heard the saying “healthy vines make great wines?” Well, as you can imagine it is absolutely true. Yes, its winter and it has been raining pretty much non stop for what feels like forever. It seems as though nothing could possibly survive the cold at the moment, much less […]
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2020 Sauvignon Blanc
2020 Estate Sauvignon Blanc We may have been in lockdown, but our vines and wines have not. We would like to introduce our brand new 2020 Estate Sauvignon Blanc! Hillcrest’s winemaker Arno Smith has been busy in the cellar with the new labeling and having just completed last week, our new Sauvignon Blanc is ready […]
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All about Cabernet Franc…
One of our biggest success stories on the farm is when we decided to experiment with creating a single vineyard selection Cabernet Franc. I never thought in my wildest dreams that my Saartjie Cabernet Franc will ever be named as one of the best in the country. So was absolutely blown away when I received […]
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