{"id":19747,"date":"2025-10-24T20:03:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/19747\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T20:03:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:03:08","slug":"new-tasting-bar-dedicated-to-south-african-wines-to-open-at-san-antonios-pearl-complex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/19747\/","title":{"rendered":"New tasting bar dedicated to South African wines to open at San Antonio&#8217;s Pearl complex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"525\" data-attachment-id=\"384090\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sacurrent.com\/food-drink\/new-tasting-bar-dedicated-to-south-african-wines-to-open-at-san-antonios-pearl-complex\/attachment\/wineshop\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WineShop.jpg?fit=1000%2C673&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,673\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WineShop\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Founder Danya Declusin\u2019s Cape Bottle Room is expanding its footprint to the Alamo City. &lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Founder Danya Declusin\u2019s Cape Bottle Room is expanding its footprint to the Alamo City. &lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WineShop.jpg?fit=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WineShop.jpg?fit=780%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WineShop.jpg\" alt=\"Founder Danya Declusin's Cape Bottle Room is expanding its footprint to the Alamo City.\" class=\"wp-image-384090\"  \/>Founder Danya Declusin\u2019s Cape Bottle Room is expanding its footprint to the Alamo City.  Credit: Courtesy Photo \/ Cape Bottle Room<\/p>\n<p>Cape Bottle Room, the only U.S. wine bar dedicated entirely to South African wines, is expanding to San Antonio with a new location at the Pearl.<\/p>\n<p>The Austin-based business\u2019 second outpost will host a soft opening Monday, Nov. 3, through Wednesday, Nov. 5, followed by a grand opening weekend Friday, Nov. 7, through Sunday, Nov. 9. The new space is located in the Oxbow Building,1803 Broadway St., Suite 108, adjacent to the historic Pearl Brewery complex.<\/p>\n<p>Cape Bottle Room\u2019s flagship location opened in Austin, where it has built a reputation for highlighting South Africa\u2019s diverse wine regions and producers. Guests at the San Antonio location can experience wine tastings, wine flights and expert-curated bottles to go.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Cape Bottle Room will serve an assortment of South African-inspired light bites that pair well with its wines. Food options will include a Biltong Board \u2014\u00a0Cape Bottle Room\u2019s spin on a classic charcuterie board \u2014\u00a0with cured meats from its country of origin, including biltong and dro\u00ebwors, along with other classic wine-pairing bites such as cheeses, peppadew peppers and marinated olives.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The new wine bar will be open seven days a week. 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