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  • Absa Top 10 Olive Oil Awards Winners 2021

    The SA Olive Industry Association wishes to thank all participants, organisers, judges and sponsors for making the 2021 SA Olive Awards and Absa Top 10 Olive Oil Awards two successful events. The 16th SA Olive Awards took place on Thursday, 9th of September 2021 and brought in a total of 113 Extra Virgin Olive Oil […] More

  • S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition 2019-21

    Jerome Ianmark Calayag is the winner of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Award! Representing UK and Northern Europe, Jerome Ianmark Calayag emerged in the competition for his brilliant culinary talent, beating nine other talented chefs from around the world, and received the prestigious title during the evocative Awards Ceremony that took place in Milan. The […] More

  • Launch of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy “Brain Food” Forum

    S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy is proud to announce the first edition of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy “Brain Food” Forum that will be held on 30th October, at the Grand Finale of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition 2019-2021 in Milan, and is curated by Fine Dining Lovers. The launch edition of the Forum, with […] More

  • The Perfect Serve with Flowstone Bushwillow Gin – a Summer Gin Tasting!

    Love gin? Of course you do! And summer is a perfect time to explore new tastes and new pairings by throwing a gin tasting party. It’s a great way to break the ice with new acquaintances or add a cool activity to your next catch-up with your besties. And if you have far-flung family and […] More

  • Castle Lite is switching to brew its refreshing Beer with renewable Electricity!

    The last week in South Africa has reinforced exactly why Castle Lite is switching to brew their extra cold refreshment with renewable electricity. Electricity supply constraints that result in frequent load shedding means South Africans are regularly left in the dark. All too often, there is simply not enough electricity to go around. This not […] More

  • A toast to Rhino Conservation Efforts by the Cape Town Spirit Company!

    The Cape Town Gin & Spirits Company brings rhino conservation to the fore with their latest offering, Cape Town Black Rhino Gin. One of South Africa’s premium gin brands, Cape Town Gin, has added a new varietal to its stellar cast of gins which will allow gin enthusiasts a chance to give back to rhino […] More

  • Delicious Meatless Options with Haloumi from Bird & Co.

    Have you seen the chick-less options from Bird & Co.? Offering some delicious chicken dishes like 1/2 deboned chicken, wings, burgers etc. and some hearty wood fired pizzas. But they’re also offering fantastic options for those preferring vegetarian options. Available for sit Down or grab to go. HALLOUMI WRAP The wrap comes with grilled Halloumi […] More

  • Patron Perfectionist SA Competition Finalist; Cassandra Eichhoff is headed to Mexico!

    The Patrón Perfectionists Cocktail Competition is a unique challenge for mixologists and bartenders to demonstrate their skills, expertise, and unwavering commitment to creating the perfect Tequila cocktail. In a semi-virtual judging industry judges took to deciding the fate of one of South Africa’s top 10 mixology finalists. The SA leg of the competition culminated in […] More

  • Christmas Gifting made easy with Monkey Shoulder

    You asked for a festive season gift pack, and what Monkey Shoulder have done will surprise you. Okay, so admittedly, that was a clickbait introduction. Information fatigue is a real thing, but thankfully there is light at the end of the tunnel as we move towards a more sociable and warmer time of the year. […] More

  • Tullamore D.E.W: These are the 3 Ways to celebrate the Festive Season this Year

    We enter the final stretch of 2021 with so much to look forward to – the summer sun, friends around a braai, and the festive season of family, friends, holidays, and gifting. This year we celebrate the beautiful blend of stories that will be shared as we all come together during the festive season, and […] More

  • New PURA Kids Drink keeps little Legends from bouncing off the Walls

    Parents, imagine you could give your little legends a drink that tastes great, while also being a little healthier for them too. Here to save the day, PURA Kids is the delicious new natural flavour infused drink that health-conscious parents have been waiting for. The new range comes from the popular better-for-you soft drink that […] More