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Idiom Wines participates in Restaurant Week South Africa 2024

Idiom Wines participates in Restaurant Week South Africa 2024

Idiom Restaurant in Somerset West is proudly taking part in Restaurant Week South Africa, a highly anticipated nationwide event running from October 1st to November 5th. Restaurant Week celebrates the culinary diversity of South Africa by offering diners the...
Weddings at Idiom Winelands Venue

Weddings at Idiom Winelands Venue

Discover the perfect wedding venue at Idiom Wines in Somerset West, Cape Town. Nestled in the Helderberg mountains, our breathtaking estate offers stunning views, elegant spaces, and world-class wines, making your special day truly unforgettable. Imagine exchanging...
Idiom Wines attends Prowein 2023

Idiom Wines attends Prowein 2023

Taste The Idiom Cape Blend at Prowein Visit IDIOM at Prowein 2023 | Hall 14 – Stand F79 | 19 – 21 March Taste the new 2018 vintage of Idiom Cape Blend: a world-class, award-winning Pinotage-based blend that is considered one of the Top 5 in the Cape. A...
Idiom hosts 2023 Italian Festival

Idiom hosts 2023 Italian Festival

THE ITALIAN FESTIVAL AT IDIOM: 4 & 5 March 2023 – Somerset West, Cape Town A WEEKEND FESTIVAL CELEBRATING ITALIAN CULTURE & LIFESTYLE The Italian Festival at Idiom returns to the slopes of the Helderberg basin on the weekend of Sat 4th & Sun 5th...
Idiom hosts wine masterclass in historic waterfront tunnel

Idiom hosts wine masterclass in historic waterfront tunnel

The CellarClub is on a mission to bring the Winelands to Cape Town. The home of CellarClub is a 160-year-old tunnel in the heart of Cape Town at the V&A Waterfront. The historic tunnel was originally used to transport rock from the quarry to the breakwater to...
Idiom Wines Tasting at Wine Tonight?

Idiom Wines Tasting at Wine Tonight?

Customers of Wine Tonight? At Belvedere Square enjoyed an exploration of the Idiom portfolio on the evening of Friday 9 September with our brand ambassador. The wines provided an excellent opportunity for wine lovers to virtually transport themselves to Central Italy,...

Idiom Newsletter Aug 2022 – Shiraz Month

Que Syrah, Shiraz! Don’t miss our annual SA Shiraz workshops at Idiom this weekend, and check out our super September events planned for Cape Town. SAT 27 & SUN 28 AUGUST Reminder: 7 days of Shiraz and Venison come to Idiom this weekend. For those of you not...
IDIOM GETS GLASSES SWIRLING IN PORT ELIZABETH

IDIOM GETS GLASSES SWIRLING IN PORT ELIZABETH

Idiom travelled to the friendly city on the 13th and 14th of July to host a series of tastings at Swirl Wines. Swirl is a creative and innovative company, combining a bespoke wine emporium and wine-tasting venue in Port Elizabeth and is a stockist for Idiom as well as...
Idiom Newsletter Mar 2022 – New Idiom Blends

Idiom Newsletter Mar 2022 – New Idiom Blends

UNVEILING A NEW LOOK FOR IDIOM’S -ICO(N) BLENDS Celebrating their heritage and highlighting their varietal building blocks, Idiom Wines is proud to introduce a new iteration in the life and look of its acclaimed blends. From the 2016 vintage, the wines that make...
Italian Harvest Lunch at Idiom

Italian Harvest Lunch at Idiom

INVITATION TO CELEBRATE THE HARVEST AT IDIOM Vino, Cibo, Musica, Festa, Famiglia Don’t miss out… It’s the TAVOLA LUNGA (LONG TABLE) It is difficult to believe that the 2022 harvest is almost done! Although the late-ripening grapes are still in the vineyard, first...
Vino in Piazza – Wines of Italy 2021

Vino in Piazza – Wines of Italy 2021

“Wines of Italy – An authentic Italian Experience” Vino in Piazza is an annual “Made in Italy” event, presented by the Embassy of Italy, the Consulate General of Italy in Johannesburg, the Italian Trade Agency, and the Italian Chamber of...
Clash of the Chefs | 9 October 2021

Clash of the Chefs | 9 October 2021

Idiom joined a league of 8 restaurants whose chefs prepared a course each at the 2021 Clash of the Chefs event in aid of charity, Isabelo, in Franschhoek. The Idiom Restaurant, owned by the Bottega family, is headed up by Chef Clinton Jacobs who presented and created...
2021 Perold Absa Cape Blend winners announced

2021 Perold Absa Cape Blend winners announced

“The Perold Absa Cape Blend competition was launched in 2011 to promote Pinotage. Pinotage has its origins in South Africa and will always be synonymous with, Western Cape and South Africa. It cannot be mentioned without the name Abraham Izak Perold – the Father...
Idiom August Newsletter | 7 Days of Shiraz & Venison

Idiom August Newsletter | 7 Days of Shiraz & Venison

(Another) Seven Days of Shiraz and Venison at Idiom Wines! In collaboration with Shiraz SA. Special menu extended to 5th September 2021 SA’s new National Shiraz Day in August mirrors International Shiraz Day on 16 February. “Winter is not only the season...

Idiom July Newsletter | Winter Re-Opening & Italian Special

JULY NEWSLETTER ITALIAN ‘CAMPIONI’ ISSUE! What’s news this month… IDIOM RESTAURANT REOPENED SATURDAY JULY 24 CELEBRATE FOOTBALL’S COMING ROME Take advantage of our Italian Victory Specials on our IDIOM locally produced Italian wines &...
Idiom July Newsletter | Restaurant Closure & Online Wine Sales

Idiom July Newsletter | Restaurant Closure & Online Wine Sales

PLANNED REOPENING 23 JULY Winter is here! Wind, rain and cold weather have taken over the Helderberg which means it is time for red wine at home around a fire and for our culinary and hospitality team to take their well earned annual break. As you all know, President...
June 2021 Newsletter: Idiom Restaurant 5th Anniversary Lunch

June 2021 Newsletter: Idiom Restaurant 5th Anniversary Lunch

IDIOM RESTAURANT & TASTING CENTRE IS TURNING 5! Join us for an anniversary lunch to celebrate. Five years ago, in June 2016, the Idiom Restaurant & Tasting Centre opened its doors to the public, thereby creating a hearth and home to showcase the Bottega...
Idiom Viognier Wins at Viognier Challenge

Idiom Viognier Wins at Viognier Challenge

We are so proud to be able to share this exciting win for our Idiom Viognier! “The inaugural Viognier Challenge was held at Vrede and Lust on Tuesday, March 16th 2021. There were 24 entries of single-variety wines, with no limitation made on whether they were...