Franschhoek’s Ultimate Sparkling Celebration is back, and bubbly enthusiasts are in for a treat as the Cap Classique and Champagne Festival returns to the historic Huguenot Monument from November 30 to December 1. This annual event promises an extraordinary weekend of sparkling wines, gourmet food, and lively entertainment, making it a must-visit for fans of effervescence and elegance.
Mon Amour: A New Dimension of Elegance
Adding to this year’s excitement is the introduction of Mon Amour, a Parisian-inspired venue that offers a whimsical and chic experience. Tucked away in the heart of Franschhoek, Mon Amour captures the charm of France with its cobbled lanes and bold, sophisticated design. Visitors will be captivated by the venue’s unique ambiance, overseen by Noor, a majestic Bengal Tiger statue whose tranquil presence adds to the magical atmosphere. Mon Amour promises a day filled with indulgent Cap Classique, live jazz performances, and culinary delights.
A Sparkling Celebration of Food, Wine, and Music
The curated program at Mon Amour ensures an unforgettable experience. Running from November 29 to December 1, the event features live music performances to suit every mood. Lionel Beukes will entertain guests with his double bass on Friday evening, November 29, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, and again on Saturday afternoon, November 30, from 2 PM to 5 PM, with an artist courtesy fee of R50 per person. On Saturday evening, jazz pianist and singer Melorie Jane takes the stage from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, while Alfio’s piano performance on Sunday, December 1, from 2 PM to 4 PM, offers the perfect end to the weekend. The culinary experience is just as impressive, with offerings like oysters paired with bubbly and a creative champagne and burger pairing, ensuring every palate is delighted.
Plan Your Visit
Franschhoek’s Ultimate Sparkling Celebration and Mon Amour combine to create a memorable summer outing filled with the finest wines, live music, and exquisite dining. Whether you are a champagne connoisseur or simply looking for a unique experience, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the season. To book or learn more, contact (021) 300 3038 and prepare to raise a glass to sparkling moments that will linger long after the last sip.
