Londolozi’s Favourite Wine This Festive Season

Jemma Thorpe December 4, 2021 7

We’ve officially entered into the Festive Season! For many, this time of year is about dusting off old family recipe books and taking a crack at creating some incredible food …

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A Day In The Life of Founders Camp

Jemma Thorpe November 13, 2021 17

For those of you who have visited Londolozi, you might recognise this familiar and friendly face who can often be found on the Founder’s Camp Deck. Whether it be guarding …

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Evenings Around A 100-Year-Old Campfire

Ashleigh Smart August 28, 2021 15

There is a simple pleasure of sitting around a fire with good company, in fact it’s a tough feeling to beat! But those who have had the pleasure of sitting …

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The ‘Wake Me Up’ Cocktail

Kim Drake August 7, 2021 9

We are extremely lucky at Londolozi to be surrounded by friends and family who make the routines of our job such a fun process. It is 18h30 and I have …

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Introducing A New Londolozi Sundowner

Kim Drake July 3, 2021 10

No matter who our guests are, or where they come from, one of the most commonly adopted traditions that get taken back to everyday life is that of pausing for …

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The Creation ~ 450 Million Years & 8000 Miles

Kim Drake June 5, 2021 11

The Creation Pinot Noir (a wine which has taken 450 million years to craft) is the latest addition to our wine list at Londolozi. Grown on ancient decomposed Bokkeveld shale …

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Girls Tour ~ Pair Londolozi With The Cape Winelands

Kim Drake May 8, 2021 29

It had been more than a year since I had visited South Africa’s Cape winelands, being unable to move around the country with last year’s national lockdown, I had become …

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A Sommelier’s Favourite Tool

Kim Drake September 17, 2019 17

We all know the Swiss Army knife as a trusty pocket tool containing various useful tools – depending on the model – such as a knife blade, nail file, saw, …

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Is All Wine Vegan?

Kim Drake January 21, 2019 4

As each New Year rings in, resolutions are made; some are kept, most are probably broken. Whether it’s to lose a few kilograms, improve fitness levels, abstain from alcohol for …

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One Year after the Mother Leopard

Kim Drake October 13, 2018 21

The gentle shift from winter to summer is briefly intercepted with a few short days of spring here at Londolozi. While we have enjoyed only one short rain shower lately, …

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The Harvest: Wine Predictions for 2018

Kim Drake January 22, 2018 8

It is a very exciting period currently for the South African wine industry as it is harvest season! The first grapes for Méthode Cap Classique were harvested just over a …

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Londolozi Visits Champagne

Kim Drake November 4, 2017 11

The day finally came round; a trip conceptualized a year ago. Helen (Founders Camp manager) and I departed for France. A trip with a mission, an itinerary set, and appointments …

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#simplysophisticated

Anna Ridgewell July 3, 2017 2

#simplysophisticated is the hash tag most synonymous with Londolozi food. It’s what we do and how we cook! I feel that it explains perfectly our food ethos, which is keeping …

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Steen – The Workhorse of South African Wine

Kim Drake April 25, 2017 1

“What is your favourite wine?” – a question I am often asked, and always reluctant to answer as I am a firm believer that all varietals and styles of wine …

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The One Winery You Must Visit in Plettenberg Bay

Anna Ridgewell April 11, 2017 0

I have recently been on holiday with a group of girl friends to Plettenberg Bay, and thought it only right to share with you a fabulous food & wine experience, tucked …

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