With Easter weekend just a few hours away, we’ve decided to stock up on our favourite alcoholic beverages, from wine to beer and everything in between! We here at 9Lives appreciate a good alcoholic beverage,…
Posts tagged Red Wine
Say hello to the newest member of the Boschendal family!
For me, drinking wine is about celebrating the memories associated with a specific moment and bottle. Maybe it’s a memory of the place you’ve enjoyed the wine at, or the people that surround you while…
Visiting the Swartland
The Swartland paints a pretty picture this time of year. A patchwork landscape interwoven with renosterveld, sprung alive with a vibrant spread of colour; rolling fields of golden wheat and rooibos; and pockets of vineyards…
We’re still Embracing the Red Wine Weather
One of the best things about winter is the excuse to drink big glasses of bold red wines while gazing longingly into a crackling fire. And even though I am now only sniffing, sipping and…
Looking for the best Cabernet Sauvignon, at the best price?
Now that we’re moving into winter, it’s time to crack open those bold reds. And when it comes to snug fireside evenings, a full Cabernet Sauvignon pairs perfectly. It can be intimidating to choose the…
Five fat red wines to indulge in this winter
As I am writing this the rain is hammering against my window, a sublime sound if you are snuggled up inside your house, with a warm blanket draped over your legs, a book in one…