Tag Archives: pinot noir

Mystery new Steenberg Lady R MCC to be launched!

image Steenberg is to launch a new ‘exclusive special occasion’ Lady R MCC under mystery conditions!

What has been revealed is the name of the new MCC, Lady R, in honour of Catharina Ras, the feisty founder of the Steenberg farm. It is a blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.  It has been left on the lees for five years, one year for each of Catharina Ras’ husbands! Only 250 Continue reading →

WhaleTales Tourism, Food, and Wine news headlines: 18 May

WhaleTalesTourism, Food, and Wine news headlines

*   Uber and Discovery Health are partnering in a flu vaccination drive on Friday 22 May, between 10h00 and 16h00, a Discovery Health accredited nurse coming to one’s home or work and offering five vaccinations to persons 18+ years for R100. The promotional code is UBERHEALTHSA. The nurse will also bring a flu prevention pack with some surprise items. Discovery Vitality members receive 1000 Vitality points, while DiscoveryCard holders will receive a refund of the R100. (received via media release from Uber).

*   KWV has won 35 international awards in three competitions in the past week: At the International Wine Continue reading →