Celebrate #PinotageDay on 9 October with FAT bastard Pinotage and Dark Chocolate Truffle Tart Pairing

Did you know? Pinotage, that #proudlysouthafrican wine varietal, is my absolute fave, along with delicious dark chocolate. This wine happens to have a whole day dedicated to celebrating all things Pinotage! #PinotageDay is on Saturday, 9 October and FAT bastard has shared a decadent and indulgent pairing – Dark Chocolate Truffle Tart with FAT bastard PINOTAGE. Sounds heavenly, doesn’t it? Read on for the recipe and enticing images. And remember to #LiveLARGE, just like Mr. b does!

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A Wild Winter Getaway at Garden Route Game Lodge

“Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” – Dalai Lama

You don’t need to ask me twice to travel someplace new. Wanderlust has flowed strongly through my veins, long before I even knew what wanderlust meant, or that I was “inflicted” with it. Happily so, I might add. While the ongoing pandemic has restricted our travels to a large extent, many South Africans have taken to exploring their own “backyards” like never before.

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A Beautiful Weekend Escape to Bartinney in the Cape Winelands

Do you feel like packing your bags, hitting the open road, and escaping to a beautiful place for a few days? Somewhere you can go to relax and enjoy yourself? Staycations are increasing in popularity since domestic leisure travel reopened towards the end of 2020.

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