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WINE ESTATE CELEBRATES 150-YEAR MILESTONE

WINE ESTATE CELEBRATES 150-YEAR MILESTONE

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:15 December 22
  • Post category:Press Release

Allesverloren Wine Estate this year marks a truly rare and historic milestone, celebrating with the release of a new wine. It was 150 years ago that the Malan Family acquired…

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THIS FESTIVE SEASON CELEBRATE IN STYLE 

THIS FESTIVE SEASON CELEBRATE IN STYLE 

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:15 December 22
  • Post category:Press Release

The festive season is fast approaching, the most magical time of the year when there is so much to celebrate, and nothing says celebration quite like Champagne. Celebrate in exquisite…

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Make a beeline for the beloved Stellenbosch Wine Harvest Parade

Make a beeline for the beloved Stellenbosch Wine Harvest Parade

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:14 December 22
  • Post category:Press Release

Wine-inspired spectacle to wind through City of Oaks on 28 January Saturday, 28 January 2023 Start your new year on a happy high by joining the colourful, annual harvest parade…

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CELEBRATE IN STYLE WITH KRONE VINTAGE BOREALIS CUVÉE BRUT 2020

CELEBRATE IN STYLE WITH KRONE VINTAGE BOREALIS CUVÉE BRUT 2020

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:13 December 22
  • Post category:Press Release/Proudly SA wines

Summer Is Here! It’s Holiday Time! The Festive Season Is Around The Corner! The long-awaited summer season is here, it is holiday time, and the festive season is drawing near!…

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Steenberg The Black Swan Sauvignon Blanc awarded Platter’s 5 Stars

Steenberg The Black Swan Sauvignon Blanc awarded Platter’s 5 Stars

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:30 November 22
  • Post category:Press Release/Proudly SA wines

Steenberg’s flagship Sauvignon Blanc, The Black Swan 2021, has been awarded 5-stars in the 2023 edition of Platter’s South African Wine Guide. Acclaimed as one of the country’s top Sauvignon…

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FREE RANGE BEEF & PORTABELLO MUSHROOM BURGER  with oven roasted tomatoes

FREE RANGE BEEF & PORTABELLO MUSHROOM BURGER  with oven roasted tomatoes

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:30 November 22
  • Post category:Let's Eat!/Recipes

The WINNER: Tyrone Loydall of Hudsons with his Stomper (a mushroom and beef blended burger) was the happy recipient of R25000. FREE RANGE BEEF & PORTABELLO MUSHROOM BURGER  with oven…

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Stressed or anxious? There are vitamin supplements scientifically proven to help

Stressed or anxious? There are vitamin supplements scientifically proven to help

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:29 November 22
  • Post category:FYI/Press Release

Me-time and self-care are popular methods to reduce anxiety and stress and focus on mental and physical well-being. For Gen Z and Millennials, this includes spending less time on social…

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Mushtrich burger Recipe

Mushtrich burger Recipe

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:29 November 22
  • Post category:Let's Eat!/Recipes

The 2nd RUNNER-UP: Rod Walker from Karoo Grill and Bar created a wonderful Mushtrich burger and received R7500. Enjoy! For and on behalf of The South African Mushroom Farmers' Association SAMFA

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Greek style Mushroom Burger

Greek style Mushroom Burger

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:28 November 22
  • Post category:Let's Eat!/Recipes

The 1ST RUNNER-UP: Godfrey Matsepe of Nikos Pineslopes and his Greek style mushroom blended burger received R10000 Enjoy! For and on behalf of The South African Mushroom Farmers' Association SAMFA

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“No holding back” – Laborie wines encapsulate the great life

“No holding back” – Laborie wines encapsulate the great life

  • Post author:Cisca de Kock
  • Post published:26 November 22
  • Post category:Press Release

Laborie, the proudly South African wine brand with an affinity for French traditions because of its established French roots, is reflecting on an exceptional year. By being inspired by beauty…

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Hi! I’m Cisca, mother to Hudson and Levi and wife to Daniel. I am a lecturer by day and content creator / influencer at night. I have always loved Beauty and Fashion and my blog gives me the opportunity to be creative. This blog is also about finding yourself and feeling comfortable in your own skin. Motherhood can be a daunting experience and I’m here to share my ups and downs and at the same time review Get ready and enjoy this journey with me.

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