Tag Archives: Durbanville Hills
MOONLIT MOVIE MAGIC AT DURBANVILLE HILLS WINES
Posted on 01. Feb, 2012 by BottlePlatePillow.
Nothing sets the scene for Valentine’s Day like a timeless love story. Join Durbanville Hills Wines for a romantic vintage black and white movie under the stars in the olive grove on Tuesday, 14 February. Enjoy oysters and Rhinofields Sauvignon Blanc on arrival with live music by the Jack Mantiss Band before finding the perfect [...]
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CELEBRATE ST PADDIES DAY WITH DURBANVILLE HILLS
Posted on 01. Feb, 2012 by BottlePlatePillow.
Not Irish? Don’t let that stop you from sharing in a day filled with all things green, leprechauns and four-leaf clovers. Find something green to wear and join Durbanville Hills Wines on Saturday, 17 March, in celebrating St Patrick’s Day. Originally a religious holiday established in the 17th century to recognise Saint Patrick, the patron [...]
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JAK DE PRIESTER LIVE AT DURBANVILLE HILLS
Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by BottlePlatePillow.
The talented and versatile Jak de Priester will be performing at Durbanville Hills Wines at the start of the harvest season on Friday, 3 February. Known as the “Brooklyn Poet” because of the references in some of his lyrics to well-known landmarks, De Priester is praised for his poetic songs, musicality and performances filled with [...]
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CAROLS, CANDLES AND CHRISTMAS GIFTS AT DURBANVILLE HILLS
Posted on 24. Nov, 2011 by BottlePlatePillow.
Join Durbanville Hills Wines as we celebrate the festive season under the stars with a Christmas market and a performance of traditional and contemporary Christmas favourites by local musicians Jacus Hattingh and Tania Olivier accompanied by a 5-piece band. Avoid over-crowded shops during the Christmas rush and purchase your gifts at the night market. Hand-made [...]
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CULINARY CHRISTMAS FAVOURITES AT DURBANVILLE HILLS WINES
Posted on 09. Nov, 2011 by BottlePlatePillow.
Christmas may only come once a year but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t get more chances to enjoy your favourite festive foods. Durbanville Hills Wines will be celebrating the age-old culinary traditions of Christmas this year with a food and wine pairing from December 12 to 24. The tasting includes classics such as traditional fruit [...]
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ROCK AND BLUES AT DURBANVILLE HILLS
Posted on 06. Nov, 2011 by BottlePlatePillow.
Unwind under the olive trees on November 11 as you enjoy Durbanville Hills’ award-winning wines whilst listening to the mellow sounds of indie rock musician Farryl Purkiss and blues artist Dan Patlansky. Both musicians have been gaining national and international recognition and radio success for their unique sounds which can be enjoyed as the sun [...]
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REDS FROM DURBANVILLE HILLS WINES CHARM JUDGES AT VERITAS
Posted on 11. Oct, 2011 by BottlePlatePillow.
Reds from Durbanville Hills Wines garnered the judges’ favour at this year’s South African National Wine Show. Nine red wines received awards, of which three took gold. Its white wines received a further five medals. Of the reds gold was awarded to the 2009 Durbanville Hills Bastion Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz, the 2009 Rhinofields Pinotage and [...]
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LOCAL IS LEKKER AT TAPAS AND VINE
Posted on 10. Oct, 2011 by BottlePlatePillow.
Unwind at the end of the week and enjoy some West Coast flavours when the Durbanville Hills Eatery hosts Tapas and Vine on Friday, 21 October, and Friday, 18 November. As a local twist on the traditional bar-food, you can enjoy a selection of tapas-style bowls with your favourite Durbanville Hills’ wines while you sit [...]
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DURBANVILLE HILLS RECEIVES GOLD ACROSS WINE RANGE
Posted on 13. Sep, 2011 by BottlePlatePillow.
Durbanville Hills Wines received three gold medals across its three wine ranges at the 15th annual Michelangelo International Wine Awards. A panel of international judges bestowed these on the 2011 Durbanville Hills Sauvignon Blanc, the 2008 Rhinofields Merlot and the 2008 Caapmans Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot blend. The 2011 Durbanville Hills Merlot Rosé, 2009 Rhinofields Chardonnay [...]
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BRING BACK FONDUE! DURBANVILLE HILLS
Posted on 01. Aug, 2011 by BottlePlatePillow.
Bring back fondue! Having a cheese fondue is for some a completely new experience and for others a reminder of the 70s and 80s when entertainment was never without one. Discover the pure pleasure of dipping chunks of bread into melted cheese, paired with Durbanville Hills’ Sauvignon Blanc and your favourite friends. It’s the new [...]
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DORNIER WINE’S CHENIN BLANC FOCUS: ONE VARIETY – THREE STYLES
SINCE their inception as a wine producer – Dornier Wines has been making white wine with a Chenin blanc focus. Today they produce three different tiers of wines, and included in each tier a Chenin with its own distinct style. There is the Cocoa Hill Chenin blanc, Dornier Chenin blanc and their flagship Donatus White – a wooded blend of Chenin blanc and Semillon. Read more...
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