{"id":3102,"date":"2025-09-10T09:19:49","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T07:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/toast-to-the-season-the-capitec-franschhoek-cap-classique-champagne-festival-makes-its-grand-return\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T09:19:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T07:19:49","slug":"toast-to-the-season-the-capitec-franschhoek-cap-classique-champagne-festival-makes-its-grand-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/toast-to-the-season-the-capitec-franschhoek-cap-classique-champagne-festival-makes-its-grand-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Toast to the Season: The Capitec Franschhoek Cap Classique &amp; Champagne Festival Makes Its Grand Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Capitec Franschhoek Cap Classique &amp; Champagne Festival \u2014 one of South Africa\u2019s most anticipated celebrations of wine and lifestyle \u2014 returns to the historic Huguenot Monument on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 November 2025, promising a weekend of sparkling sophistication.<\/p>\n<p>Presented in proud partnership with headline sponsor Capitec for the second consecutive year, the 2025 edition promises a weekend of elegant indulgence, exceptional sparkling wines and gourmet flair \u2014 all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Franschhoek Wine Valley. This year\u2019s theme, \u201cChampagne White With A Pop Of Blue And A Note Of Pinot Noir Red,\u201d invites guests to dress the part, elevating the garden party atmosphere that has become synonymous with this signature event. A fixture on the social calendar, the festival draws a discerning crowd eager to toast the season in one of South Africa\u2019s most celebrated wine destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can expect a tasting journey featuring the country\u2019s leading Cap Classique producers complemented by a select offering of imported Champagnes. These fine wines will be available for sampling and purchase by the glass or bottle, while a refined range of gourmet food vendors will offer locally inspired cuisine, perfectly paired for bubbly enjoyment.<\/p>\n<p>Asha Patel, Head of Brand and Communications says, \u201cWe are thrilled to once again be part of the Franschhoek Cap Classique &amp; Champagne Festival \u2013 a celebration of elegance, success and shared moments. This partnership reflects our passion for empowering growth, supporting local businesses, and making a meaningful difference. The festival is a true highlight on the social calendar and offers the perfect stage to connect with our clients while celebrating the vibrant lifestyle that defines South Africa.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Live music throughout the weekend will set the tone for a vibrant and festive ambiance, while the much-anticipated Best Dressed Competition returns, offering premium prizes to those who embrace the theme with flair.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Venue: Huguenot Monument, Franschhoek<br \/>\nDates: Saturday, 29 &amp; Sunday, 30 November 2025<br \/>\nTimes: Saturday: 11h00\u201317h00 (venue closes at 18h00)<br \/>\nSunday: 11h00\u201316h00 (venue closes at 17h00)<br \/>\nTickets include a signature tasting flute and 10 Cap Classique tasting tokens.<br \/>\nPlease note: No guests under the age of 18 will be permitted.<br \/>\nTickets will be available via Webtickets. Early booking is strongly recommended to secure your place at one of South Africa\u2019s top lifestyle events.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit www.franschhoek.org.za<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Author<\/strong>: Kirsty Solomon from <strong>Open Doors Collective<\/strong><strong> on behalf of <\/strong><strong>Franschhoek \u2013 Valley of Dreams<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>MyPR<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Capitec Franschhoek Cap Classique &amp; Champagne Festival \u2014 one of South Africa\u2019s most anticipated celebrations of wine and lifestyle \u2014 returns to the historic Huguenot Monument on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 November 2025, promising a weekend of sparkling sophistication. Presented in proud partnership with headline sponsor Capitec for the second consecutive year, the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[{"did":"did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic","date":"2025-09-10T07:52:41+00:00","uri":"at:\/\/did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lyhqucsyxw25","response":"{\"uri\":\"at:\/\/did:plc:revymtt5qssww7e7avbruzic\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lyhqucsyxw25\",\"cid\":\"bafyreifyiu73i5x5fpzzrxlsunnd76zluwu3jctuze3lvuzjlyc6mil6oy\",\"commit\":{\"cid\":\"bafyreiasg6xusznwfbxm63eqgaxz3lai2hru3un4uysi2odf2gvzdajdqe\",\"rev\":\"3lyhquctfo625\"},\"validationStatus\":\"valid\"}"}],"autoblue_post_url":"","autoblue_publish_document":false,"republication-tracker-tool-hide-widget":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["type-post","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/mail\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}