Wine Boldness Chart

Thanks to Wine Folly we can gain a large amount of knowledge on all the different wine types. If you stand in the bottle store and you aren’t too sure on the difference in flavours, tastes [...]

Wine Varietals in South Africa

Here are some popular wine varietals that South Africa has to offer, have you tried all of them?   WHITE WINES: Sauvignon Blanc: A common and refreshing white wine of Bordeaux Chenin Blanc: [...]

Pair up your Margaritas!

We all know Margaritas and Mexican food are the perfect pair, but what else can you enjoy with your delicious cocktail? Indian Curries – tequila and spice…yes, please! The spicy, [...]

Tequila, Mango & Lime Popsicles

INGREDIENTS 4 large ripe mangoes peeled and cut into slices 2 Limes, juiced 1 tbsp lime zest 2 tsp honey 1 1/2 tbsp fresh lemon thyme leaves 1 pinch Salt 2/3 tots of Tequila DIRECTIONS Place the [...]

Easy Hacks for your Home Bar:

  -Ice Ice Baby… -Make bigger & clearer ice blocks for that good old scotch or super cool cocktail party. No need for anything fancy, just fill up a larger sealable container and [...]

Citrus Mint Whiskey Slush

This fruity, summery cocktail drink does not even need s introduction. So, the winter is finally over and we can celebrate it by treating ourselves to this deliciously fresh, summery citrus drink [...]

Festive Cocktails for the Summer Holidays

Merry Cran-berry Margaritas Celebrate a summer African Christmas with a festive frozen drink featuring both fresh cranberries and cranberry juice. (Dried cranberries soaked can also be used). [...]

Drinking all around the World:

  England “Toasting” originates from 17th century England where spiced bread was added to wine to increase flavour and remove the acidity. France Ladies are served first. Glasses are only [...]

‘Healthier’ drink choices

It’s a Friday evening, you’ve just got in from work and nothing sounds better than having a drink around the braai with your chommies. You don’t want to throw away all of that gym progress, but [...]