Takealot of excelsior wines!
Did you know you can now also buy Excelsior wine on SA’s foremost online shopping platform Takealot? Just type in Excelsior, hit search, and you’ll be able to order your […]
The perfect wine in the perfect context
Sometimes a wine you have enjoyed before can taste off, not quite right. Wine Spectator blogger Matt Kramer blames the host. “Too often if a fine wine fails […]
Recipe of the month
Our recipe of the month from The Food Fox evokes images of far off, exotic locations. Try this coconut curry with a fragrant, buttery Chardonnay. Dhal coconut curry with aubergine […]
Blend and enjoy
Have you tried your hand at blending yet? Visit our tasting room and you get to do just that. Like Tripadvisor user GuNn3r0n3 said in a review: “You get taken […]
Recipe of the month
The Food Fox came up with a very sophisticated recipe this month. Try the Smoked Trout Terrine and wow your guests. This should pair very well with a crisp white […]
Learn about wine
Want to learn more about wine? The University of Adelaide in Australia is offering a free, self-paced online wine course. Learn about the principles and practices of how grapes are […]
Enjoying wine together good for your relationship
Couples who both drink wine have a higher chance of a happy marriage in the long term. This according to a study published in the Journals of Gerontology. During this […]
Tripadvisor
We are happy to see that visitors enjoy their experiences when visiting Excelsior. We currently have seven reviews on Tripadvisor, ranging from excellent to good. Please add to these ratings […]
Recipe of the week
This week we’re trying out a Food Fox recipe called Arancini with aïoli. These deep-fried risotto balls, served with garlic mayo is a great way to use up leftover risotto. […]
World wine tasting championship
Did you know there is a World Wine Tasting championship? TheWestern Cape leg is underway on the 6th of August at the Taj Hotel in Cape Town. Wine lovers, sommeliers, […]
The Horse's Mouth 