Stellenbosch

Le Pommier Wine Estate opts for environmental friendly pest control methods.

Historically at Le Pommier Farm, we predominantly made use of chemical pest control methods to eradicate grape and vine mealybugs in our beloved vineyards. Both grape and vine mealybugs are major pests. They’re also hard to kill with chemicals because they have waxy coatings that resist absorption. In 2019 we have opted for a more …

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10 Reasons to visit Le Pommier this Festive Season

Child Friendly, Restaurant, Winelands / By Nichelle Swanepoel

1. Food, Food and more food! Le Pommier Restaurant is a cozy dining establishment specializing in traditional Cape cuisine. The a la carte menu has something for everyone with delicious dishes at affordable prices. Delight in a lingering breakfast or enjoy a leisurely lunch on the terrace. For something a bit more special why not …

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Comfort Food in the Winelands

1 Comment / Winelands / By Nichelle Swanepoel

Comfort food is what we think of when the day was just too hard and you want to break down and cry or when you miss mom’s food. It’s the food of all food and the one thing you must have every once in a while to feel human again. So we give to you …

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Aftermath of the Simonsberg Fire – Smoke Taint in Wine Explained

Leave a Comment / Winelands / By Nichelle Swanepoel

Enormous flames and volumes of smoke consumed the region of Stellenbosch a few weeks back. The nightmare commenced so quickly, it was like a horror show that played off in front of you — terrible to behold. The wildfire started on the south-westerly side of the Simonsberg (on Tuesday, 19 January) and spread across most …

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Your Wedding Checklist

Leave a Comment / Weddings / By Nichelle Swanepoel

Weddings always bring out the worst in all brides. The best way not to overstress is by making a Wedding Checklist — which means no more stress! The points mentioned on the wedding checklist below needs to be ticked off at least 2 Weeks in advance. The most important arrangement being to ensure your venue …

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The story of Le Pommier’s Jonathan’s Malbec

5 Comments / Wine, Winelands / By Nichelle Swanepoel

Le Pommier is a small Vineyard just outside of Stellenbosch. Jonathan was Le Pommier’s resident Bull with a special attitude; he was also quite mischievous. One year Jonathan broke into this Stellenbosch vineyard and consumed most of the Malbec harvest illustrating his good taste. With a small amount of Malbec left, the first limited edition …

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Winelands to-do list

Leave a Comment / Winelands / By Nichelle Swanepoel

Stellenbosch Food Markets, scenery, great choice of quality food and wine and scenic views are all reasons why people return to the area year after year.

The Cape Winelands: a dream wedding destination

1 Comment / Weddings, Winelands / By Nichelle Swanepoel

A winelands is a dream destination for both locals and international guests. The setting of mountains and vineyards make is a perfect setting for any wedding.

Le Pommier Wine Estate opts for environmental friendly pest control methods.

10 Reasons to visit Le Pommier this Festive Season

Comfort Food in the Winelands

Aftermath of the Simonsberg Fire – Smoke Taint in Wine Explained

Your Wedding Checklist

The story of Le Pommier’s Jonathan’s Malbec

Winelands to-do list

The Cape Winelands: a dream wedding destination

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