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Wine Is a Way of Life: Recipes & Pairings

    Recipe: Beef Filet Carpaccio & Alvi’s Drift Wine Pairing

    KISS like you don’t care – is the best advice never given. Read that again and call me in the...

    Red Wine Food Pairing with Moses Magwaza: “Pinotage and braai are our heritage – they make a wonderful pair.”

    The art of creating the perfect red wine and food pairing has delighted food and wine enthusiasts...

    Recipe: Beef Short Rib & Clementine Gremolata with Alvi’s Drift Wine Pairing

    As memories serve, early each Sunday morning, we’d be piled into my dad's Volkswagen bus to brave...

    Recipe: Filet Au Poivre with Alvi’s Drift Wine Pairing

    Are you looking for a special-yet-simple meal to dazzle your dinner date? Taste Master SA’s 2022...

    Wine Pairing Recipe: Junel’s Festive Duck with Alvi’s Drift Reserve CVC or Pinotage Rosé

    Duck with cranberry sauce, anyone? Whether celebrating a holiday or hosting an intimate...

    Recipe: Junel’s Bulgarian Feta Pie with Alvi’s Drift 221 Sauvignon Blanc

    When winter turns to spring and the days get longer, it’s the perfect time to bring out those...

    Alvi’s Drift Guide to Wine and Food Pairings

    Wine and food pairings can seem complicated, and, to the uninitiated, even somewhat intimidating....

    Recipe: South African Biltong and Alvi’s Drift Wine Pairing

    Every South African will tell you – there’s a special place in our hearts for biltong. It’s a go-to...

    Recipe: Pairing Buttery Wild Mushroom Ravioli with Alvi’s Drift Viognier

    Viognier was only introduced as a wine in South Africa in the 1990s, but since then it has grown in...

    Viognier is the Great South African Wine Secret (Plus: Coconut Pilaf Recipe)

    Viognier wine was almost impossible to obtain fifty years ago. The vine that makes this wine, the...