Posts (Recent Posts)

Create Custom blog page or insert posts in any page as carousel or masonry blocks. Category ids can be filtered, means you can display posts from specific category or categories only. To start follow the steps bellow

1. Open the recent posts shortcode.
2. Select or fill in desired options

Category Id (optional)  :  Add ids of categories to filter, keep it blank for all categories (single or comma separated)
Number of item  :  Specify the number of recent posts to show.
Number of columns  :  Specify number of columns.
Show/hide item category labels  :  Show or hide category levels.
Show as carousel  : Show as carousel or masonry blocks

3 Column Carousel Example :

0

La Vierge Apogée at the Pinnacle in International Wine Challenge 2023

The ultimate expression of the heavenly vineyards of the Hemel-en-Aarde region, La Vierge’s flagship Apogée Pinot Noir 2020 is one of only three South African wines to have been awarded a Trophy at the 2023 International Wine Challenge – claiming the South African Trophy for the country’s best Pinot Noir. La Vierge Apogée Pinot Noir […]
By : Ben Vermaas | May 25, 2023
0

Pinotage & Biltong Festival Celebrates Two South African Favourites

Get your purple and white outfits ready, round up some friends and don’t miss out on this year’s Pinotage and Biltong Festival at Allee Bleue Wines between the N1 and Franschhoek in July. Dates and Times: Saturday 29 July and Sunday 30 July from 11h00-16h00. 18 Wineries will offer around 30 Pinotages for tasting and […]
By : Ben Vermaas | May 17, 2023
0

De Grendel celebrates conservation milestone

De Grendel wine estate’s long-standing commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable farming has been recognised with Conservation Champion status by the WWF, the world’s leading independent conservation organisation. For the historic Durbanville farm, becoming a WWF Conservation Champion recognises the respect for nature and the environment developed over four generations of the Graaff family’s stewardship […]
By : Ben Vermaas | May 17, 2023
0

Anthology Wines Secures Top Spot in 2023 Cabernet Franc Challenge

Anthology Cabernet Franc 2020 was crowned the overall winner of the 8th Cobie van Oort Cabernet Franc Challenge for 2023. The top six wines were exceptionally close with the scoring by our three esteemed judges, and there were just 0.33 points separating the winner and the runner-up. In alphabetical order, the top six wines are […]
By : Ben Vermaas | Apr 21, 2023
0

De Grendel Celebrates Maturity and Longevity

In a world obsessed with youthfulness, De Grendel is celebrating maturity and the age-worthiness of their wines, demonstrated by excellent results in the winemag.co.za 10-Year-Old Wine Report for four years in a row. The latest well-matured achiever is the 10-year-old De Grendel Shiraz 2013, which scored 93 points in the 2023 report. This follows a […]
By : Ben Vermaas | Mar 12, 2023
0

Haskell Celebrates a Star-Studded 20 Years

From a glimmer of potential spotted in 2002, Haskell Vineyards has built a track record of star-studded success over the past 20 years and the premium Stellenbosch winery is well-geared to build on its foundation over the next decades. American property investor Preston Haskell IV snapped up Dombeya Farm on auction 20 years ago, seeing […]
By : Ben Vermaas | Sep 28, 2022

2 Column 4 Posts Masonry with pagination Example :

0

De Blaauwe Klip – a Modern Classic Paying Homage to Blaauwklippen History and Soils

Paying homage to more than 300 years of wine history and the distinctive blue-grey granite that gave the farm its original name, Blaauwklippen has released a classic Bordeaux blend in their range of premium red wines – De Blaauwe Klip 2017. Blaauwklippen’s Stellenbosch terroir with its mineral-rich decomposed granite soils lends itself to producing superior […]
By : Zelda Furstenburg | May 29, 2020
0

Home-Cooked Meals Delivered by De Grendel

Recognised as one of the top fine dining restaurants in Africa, De Grendel restaurant is bringing its contemporary Cape cuisine to the doorstep with wholesome home-style meals for delivery. Chef Ian Bergh has added his own touch to recipes from the Graaff family recipe book to create a selection of easy-to-heat frozen meals – hearty […]
By : Zelda Furstenburg | May 28, 2020
0

10 Interesting Facts About Pinot Noir

It is known as the Heartbreak Grape. Despite its popularity, Pinot Noir is not the easiest grape to cultivate. It is very thin-skinned, which makes it liable to get damaged in the vineyard. It is also difficult to ripen, requiring specific conditions and high standards of care. It is for this reason that it has […]
By : Zelda Furstenburg | Apr 30, 2020
0

20 Facts About Sauvignon Blanc

Extensively planted in the Cape from the beginning of the 20th century, Sauvignon Blanc vines were uprooted in the 1940’s because of poor plant material. Replanting started in the late 1970’s. By 1980, just 0,2% of Cape vineyards were planted with this variety, but today Sauvignon Blanc accounts for more than 10% of total plantings. […]
By : Zelda Furstenburg | Feb 18, 2020
1 13 14 15

3 Column 6 Item Masonry Example :

0

La Vierge Apogée at the Pinnacle in International Wine Challenge 2023

The ultimate expression of the heavenly vineyards of the Hemel-en-Aarde region, La Vierge’s flagship Apogée Pinot Noir 2020 is one of only three South African wines to have been awarded a Trophy at the 2023 International Wine Challenge – claiming the South African Trophy for the country’s best Pinot Noir. La Vierge Apogée Pinot Noir […]
By : Ben Vermaas | May 25, 2023
0

Pinotage & Biltong Festival Celebrates Two South African Favourites

Get your purple and white outfits ready, round up some friends and don’t miss out on this year’s Pinotage and Biltong Festival at Allee Bleue Wines between the N1 and Franschhoek in July. Dates and Times: Saturday 29 July and Sunday 30 July from 11h00-16h00. 18 Wineries will offer around 30 Pinotages for tasting and […]
By : Ben Vermaas | May 17, 2023
0

De Grendel celebrates conservation milestone

De Grendel wine estate’s long-standing commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable farming has been recognised with Conservation Champion status by the WWF, the world’s leading independent conservation organisation. For the historic Durbanville farm, becoming a WWF Conservation Champion recognises the respect for nature and the environment developed over four generations of the Graaff family’s stewardship […]
By : Ben Vermaas | May 17, 2023
0

Anthology Wines Secures Top Spot in 2023 Cabernet Franc Challenge

Anthology Cabernet Franc 2020 was crowned the overall winner of the 8th Cobie van Oort Cabernet Franc Challenge for 2023. The top six wines were exceptionally close with the scoring by our three esteemed judges, and there were just 0.33 points separating the winner and the runner-up. In alphabetical order, the top six wines are […]
By : Ben Vermaas | Apr 21, 2023
0

De Grendel Celebrates Maturity and Longevity

In a world obsessed with youthfulness, De Grendel is celebrating maturity and the age-worthiness of their wines, demonstrated by excellent results in the winemag.co.za 10-Year-Old Wine Report for four years in a row. The latest well-matured achiever is the 10-year-old De Grendel Shiraz 2013, which scored 93 points in the 2023 report. This follows a […]
By : Ben Vermaas | Mar 12, 2023
0

Haskell Celebrates a Star-Studded 20 Years

From a glimmer of potential spotted in 2002, Haskell Vineyards has built a track record of star-studded success over the past 20 years and the premium Stellenbosch winery is well-geared to build on its foundation over the next decades. American property investor Preston Haskell IV snapped up Dombeya Farm on auction 20 years ago, seeing […]
By : Ben Vermaas | Sep 28, 2022