Wineries of the Cape

Download or read book Wineries of the Cape written by Lindie Mcgregor and published by Jonathan Ball Publishers. This book was released on 2013-09-30 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cape Town in South Africa is one of the great wine capitals of the world and gateway to the internationally renowned Cape winelands with its breathtaking scenery and legendary wines. From historic gabled manor houses to contemporary wineries, quirky family-run farms to iconic estates, country picnics to world-class fine dining restaurants, the Cape winelands offer a wide diversity of visitor experiences, all within an easy hour's drive of the city. But how do you choose where to go, what to taste and what to do in the winelands when time is limited and options are vast? Wineries of the Cape is an informative and richly photographed guidebook, complete with handy regional maps, which shares a wealth of practical information ensuring that you experience the very best of the winelands, whether you are a local or first-time visitor. Lindsaye McGregor - a long-time contributor to 14 editions of Platter's South African Wine Guide and a regular writer in the world of wine - simplifies this choice by sharing her intimate industry knowledge, profiling 56 of the Cape's must-visit wineries.