Innholdsfortegnelse for July/August 2021 i Franschhoek Life

Wilderness Safaris offers exceptional safari experiences in Africa’s untouched wilderness. Overlooking islands in the mighty Zambezi River, Toka Leya offers the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure; Morning explorations of the river, the surrounding Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park or nearby Victoria Falls can be followed by a tranquil afternoon at the spa or practicing inspired yoga on the panoramic deck of the gym. Find out more when you sign up to our newsletter www.lifebrands.co.za and follow Joburg Life T’s & C’s apply wilderness-safaris.com/our-camps/camps/toka-leya-camp…

Renown ed for its Rugged Redefined looks, robust capabilities, reliability, and versatility, making it one of the most respected and anticipated models across the Nissan line-up. Locally-produced Nissan Navara, with prices starting at R311 000 for the Navara 2.5 Petrol XE SC, and R474 000 for the Navara 2.5D SE MT DC. Innovative technological changes, modernised styling, and high-power specs made to impress. The new Navara single cab 2.5l DDTi Diesel mid-output (XE and SE Grades), with its 2.5 litre dual overhead camshafts with direct injection, turbocharged with intercooler diesel engine producing 120kw of power and 403Nm torque, has the most powerful engine in its class. Tough 4X4 power for difficult terrain. The experience showcases significantly enhanced balance, superb handling, and heightened performance, both on and off road with a…

Paserene offers something special for every visitor with a contemporary ta sting lounge, superior service and elegant luxury wine selectio n. A winery at the very heart of the Franschhoek Wine Appellation, its’ name is derived fr om the Latin “Passeriformes”, the name given to “traveling and free” birds like martins, swifts and swallows. Co-owned by Martin Smith, a third-generation winemaker, born in the town of Ashton, and Ndabe Mareda, the pair joined forces over a shared ideal to produce world-class wines with creativity and passion. The tasting lounge (often referred to as ‘The Nest’), designed by SCS Architects, “complements the current landscape whilst being in harmony with the natural surroundings.” Set next to a small dam over which swallows sweep, this is the perfect spot for sipping on the…

JULY 8&22 LEOPARD’S LEAP SA TABLE Cheese and wine as a combination has been popular since the time of Napoléon but today winemakers and culinary experts tell us that cheese and wine might not always be ideal partners. Join Chef Christiaan at the Leopard’s Leap SA Table when he shares some mouth-watering cheese and wine combinations! 13h00 | R355pp. 0218768002 | reception@leopardsleap.co.za BOOKINGS www.leopardsleap.co.za JULY 14-18 A BASTILLE INSPIRED WEEK WITH FRANSCHHOEK The festival may be cancelled but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate! Come and enjoy the many Franschhoek specials this Bastille. From delectable French cheese tastings to fun fashion shows, there’s bound to be something for everyone! Wed 14 July – Sun 18 July. Covid Restrictions Apply. INFO franschhoek.org.za JULY 17 THE GALLERY AT GRANDE PROVENCE ‘But I’ve Never…

Wilderness Safaris has made an imprint across seven countries with 40 luxury camps, located in some of the continent’s most remote, pristine and game-rich wilderness areas offering unforgettable high-end adventures that help preserve biodiversity, conserve wildlife and uplift local communities. You have a chance to explore Africa with Wilderness Safaris – Toka Leya in Zambia. Simply sign up to our newsletter www.lifebrands.co.za to be in the draw! The prize includes a total of two nights’ accommodation at Toka Leya for two adults on a sharing basis and all meals, park fees, scheduled daily camp activities and drinks (excluding premium brand imports). Toka Leya, Victoria Falls, Livingstone, Zambia has twelve spacious, en-suite safari-style tents (including three family tents) with expansive decks serving up the dramatic views and glimpses of wildlife. Limiting…

Legendary Characters & Old Vines at Old Road Wine Co. The Old Road Wine Company recalls the legendary characters and vineyards that helped shape the stories and history of the Franschhoek V alley. At the Old Road Wine Company you can taste the highly acclaimed range of wines, grown and produced in the unique Franschhoek Valley. From the glorious Grande Mere Semillon, produced from one of Cape Winelands oldest vineyards to the exquisite Single Vineyard Stone Trail Chenin Blanc, which celebrates one of South Africa’s most important varietals – you will find a story and a wine to inspire and ensnare the senses. Join The Old Road Wine Company for sundowners on the spacious Anemos Deck with breath-taking views of the Franschhoek mountains, or at the 12 Mile Wine Bar…