PAARL WINE FARMS UNCOVERED: THE BEST HIDDEN GEMS
Posted by Wilandre Johnson on 10 November 2021 9:10 AM CAT
The second-largest wine region in the country, there’s more to Paarl than the famous Taal Monument…
The second-largest wine region in the country, there’s more to Paarl than the famous Taal Monument…

Proe Paarl 2021 is a ‘Wine & Dine’ event which allows wine and food aficionados the opportunity to taste Paarl wine producers’ award-winning wines in one location and sample the amazing selection of wines paired with a gourmet menu.

There is nothing better than spending your summer days in Paarl! With plenty happening during November, there is always something to do for friends as well as family. There are events for the creative crazies, the music lovers as well gin lovers. Here is a list of events to add to your calendar in November.

There is so much to see and do at Babylonstoren – a deluxe working farm just outside Paarl. It is the perfect place to relax and a fabulous base from which to explore the rest of the Cape Winelands. The farm is spread over 200 hectares where you can enjoy guided walks around the grounds or simply stroll at your leisure.
Celebrate Paarl’s finest food and wines with delightful wine tasting experiences, wine launches and food and wine pairings during November.

The Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument offers the most spectacular views of Paarl and its picture-perfect landscapes. Their November calendar allows visitors to experience the splendour of this architectural masterpiece under the star-lit African skies and a magnificent full moon.
Fun seekers, foodies, and families can head to Paarl’s markets to stock up on ingredients, enjoy live music, food and drinks, and catch up with friends. They’re also hotspots for tourists looking for on-the-pulse ways to experience the Cape Winelands. Grab the family over weekends and take a lazy drive to these markets in Paarl.

Welcome summer with new seasonal menus, picnics, platters, farm feasting, amazing promotions and Sunday roasts at our fabulous eateries. Babel at Babylonstoren, Cattle Baron, The Copper Club, Grande Roche Restaurant, La Paris Estate, Polo Pavillion by Back’s, The Valley Restaurant all plays part in ensuring that you have a fabulous line up of ‘summer on your menu’!
If there is one thing this pandemic and lockdowns has taught us then it is the power of communities when they stand together and rally for each other. As an Africa Proverb so aptly say, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”

The summer mood is undeniably here in Paarl! There is no better way to enjoy our incredible natural surrounds than joining friends and family for a delicious picnic with panoramic views of the majestic mountains or lush vineyards and valleys. Whether you want to picnic under the star-light African skies, next to a tranquil lake or under the trees on sprawling lawns, the perfect picnic awaits to laze away the warm days and nights.