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Win tickets to the Pick n Pay Wine and Food Festival in uMhlanga

Festivalgoers can pre-book a Pick n Pay Picnic Basket with a curated showcase of delectable offerings.

THE Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival brings the Cape Winelands to Chris Saunders Park in uMhlanga for one day only on Saturday, August 19 accompanied by delicious food and an afternoon of live entertainment.

With every imaginable varietal on offer for wine lovers to sample, alongside a simply sumptuous selection of fresh and delicious food offerings, it is definitely a day to discover new wines and enjoy old favourites, from elegant, crisp white wines and full-bodied, robust reds to French champagne.

Some 30 farms will be showcasing their wines at the Festival, and a general ticket includes a tasting glass and 20 wine-tasting vouchers. Expert sommeliers will guide festival goers through the various tasting options and explain each wine’s unique flavours and aromas for a renewed appreciation for the different wines.

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Some other popular features at the Pick n Pay Wine & Food Festival include the Sparkling Experience, which boasts some of the greatest local brands and finest French champagne, as well as an afternoon of live music by local musicians – Idols SA Season 12 winner Noma Khumalo, three-time Idols SA golden ticket winner Winston Moonsamy, Daniel Jenkins and Jemma Kate Brown.

For food, an impressive range can be enjoyed under the trees or at the expansive seating areas near the wine stands or live music. Options range from ‘hot out-the-oven’ pizzas and gourmet burgers to cheese and Charcuterie platters, oysters, sushi, and the all-new butter chicken curry. There are also vegan and vegetarian options available.

The event starts at noon on Saturday, 19 August. Pick n Pay Wine Club members can purchase tickets for early access from 12pm, while general the general public may join the festivities from 1pm. Tickets start at R250 per person.

Tickets cost R250 per person for general access. This includes a day pass, wine glass and 20 wine-tasting vouchers for the opportunity to taste wines from more than 40 wine farms, live music, top-of-the-range wines for sale & access to delicious food to purchase.

Picnic Baskets can be pre-ordered together with a single ticket (R545) or double ticket (R795). The event closes at 17:30. For more information, please visit: www.pnpwineandfoodfestival.co.za

Caxton Local Media is giving away 15 double tickets to our lucky readers. Fill in the form below to stand a chance of winning. Good luck!

 

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