Crush, 100 South African Wines to drink now #25, Vinoneers Orpheus & the Raven – No. 42, 2017…

A blend of one third each Pinotage, Pinot Noir and Cinsaut by Etienne Louw, Vinoneers Orpheus & the Raven - No. 42, 2017

January 13th, 2020|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: , Durbanville, , Jane Anne Hobbs, Pinot Noir, , Vineneers Wines|
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The Old Road Wine Company Spotted Hound 2018, so good with Nadia Graves’s Chicken with chorizo, potatoes, chickpeas & lemons…

The Old Road Wine Company in Franschhoek has a range of wines called The Quirky Ones and this delicious red blend Spotted Hound 2018 is one of them...

Landskroon Cinsaut 2015 & Nadia Graves’s Sauté of Veal with Noilly Prat – 27.01.2017

Landskroon Cinsaut 2015 Cinsaut was one of the red wine grape varieties planted heavily after the phylloxera decimated the Cape Vineyards.  In the 1980s it was about 13% of the South African vineyard, and yet at the turn of the century had dropped down to near 3%.  Known as Hermitage in the early days, it

Janet’s Roast Pepper Chicken – Ina Paarman

Janet’s Roast Pepper Chicken – Ina Paarman Janet served this to friends gathered for an evening of classical music. She also treated her book club to this dish. All round, a great hit! You will need 1 large onion, cut into leaves 2 red bell peppers, sliced into strips 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced into

April 29th, 2016|Categories: poultry, Recipes|Tags: , Ina Paarman, , |
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