by The Jax | Jul 5, 2016 | Western Cape, Restaurant, Franschhoek, cape town, Food, south africa, wine, Travel
Nice and Spicy, two words that sum up my experience at Noble Hill wine Estate and exactly what one needs to warm up on a cold day! American mother and son duo Kristopher and Kathleen Tillery are the owners of Noble Hill Wine Estate, who are shaking things up in the...
by The Jax | Jul 4, 2016 | Western Cape, cape town, Food, south africa, wine, Travel
Haute Cabriére You can imagine how excited I was to visit the home of two of my favourite South African Wines; Pierre Jourdan Tranquille Blush and Haute Cabriére Chardonnay Pinot Noir and Haute Cabriére Blanc de blanc…best make that three favourites. 😉 Haute Cabriére...
by The Jax | Jun 15, 2016 | Western Cape, The Jax Blog, Review, Food, Review, Travel
Nomad Bistro Fusion You cannot imagine my delight and surprise when I was invited by Co-Owners Mohit Sureka and Chef Mardia Swartz to an exclusive pre-opening tasting of this new hotspot in Waterkant street in Cape Town with fellow Fab Foodie Friends Sarita Kerber and...
by The Jax | Feb 9, 2016 | Western Cape, The Jax Blog, Review, tourism, south africa, Travel
Val du Charron is French for “Valley of the Wagonmakers”, so named by the wagon and wine-making French Hugenots who settled in the area towards the late 17th century. It was also the original name given to the town of Wellington, better known for...
by The Jax | Feb 3, 2016 | #jaxpirational, blogging, Food
Episode 4 of #Jaxpirational Series – Verushka Ramsami, The Spicegodess This is my fourth VLOG in the #jaxpirational series. #jaxpirational is an inspirational series of all the wonderful souls who have crossed my path and have inspired me to do better every day...
by The Jax | Feb 2, 2016 | Western Cape, Restaurant, Food, south africa
Stellenbosch Kitchen is part of the historical hotel Stellenbosch Hotel that has been around since the days of Governor Simon Van Der Stel in the early 1700s. It was later restored in 1987 and declared a National Monument. Located in Stellenbosch, the heart of South...