Red & Sweet Wine Fest 2023: A Delightful Afternoon of Indulgence in McGregor

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The Blend Coffee Shop│Deli│Wine Boutique is hosting the Red & Sweet Wine Fest 2023, a charming winter gathering that will showcase the finest red and sweet wines of the Cape. The event will take place in the intimate back garden of Voortrekker Road, McGregor, and will feature an impressive selection of wines, local food, and live music.

The Blend’s Garden

The garden of The Blend, embellished with a majestic oak tree and free-flowing Bedouin tents, creates a sheltered and festive atmosphere perfect for wine enthusiasts. For those who prefer a more serene setting, additional covered seating can be found at the neighboring picturesque restaurant, the Fat Ladies Arms.

The Blend’s Owner

Benita Gouws, the owner of The Blend, is anticipating the event, recalling the magic of the inaugural Bubbly Festival held in March. The Blend, a bustling hub for coffee aficionados, food lovers, and wine connoisseurs, offers an inviting space where visitors can relish excellent coffee, delicious freshly baked goods, and sincere food. Furthermore, the deli features an array of unique products, including a delightful selection of Asian and Italian staples, making it a convenient one-stop-shop.

Food and Entertainment

At the Red & Sweet Wine Fest, attendees can expect an impressive selection of wines and an assortment of local fare available for purchase. To further enhance the experience, food vouchers can be obtained online, allowing visitors to bypass queues. Accompanying the wine and food, the popular band Misty Cliffs will perform live, featuring Nick Turner on guitar/vocals, Nick Catto on bass/vocals, and Matt Catto on drums/percussion/vocals. Their upbeat, feel-good tracks are sure to elevate the festive atmosphere.

Adventure in the Winelands

For those seeking an adventure in the Winelands, Cape {town} Etc offers an exclusive discount for a wine safari tour in Paarl for two at R600. McGregor is a mere two-hour journey from the heart of Cape Town and boasts sunny days and crisp evenings during the winter months, creating an idyllic ambiance for a romantic getaway.

Details

  • Location: 46 Voortrekker St, McGregor
  • Date: Saturday, 1 July
  • Time: 2pm to 6pm
  • Tickets: quicket.co.za

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of wine, food, and music at the Red & Sweet Wine Fest 2023 in McGregor. Gather at The Blend to indulge in exceptional red and sweet wines, mouthwatering food, and lively entertainment.

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