A Journey Through the Cape Winelands and the World

Welcome to Winelands Unleashed, your passport to hidden wine farms, unforgettable sips, and lifestyle travel across the globe. From the rugged slopes of Stellenbosch to the sun-soaked ports of Europe, America and Asia, every story, tip, and post is a celebration of flavor, culture, and adventure.

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Meet Tino Del Vino

From Vineyards to Voyages

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Hi, I’m Tino — a Zimbabwean-born sommelier whose passion for wine took root in the Cape Winelands and now flows across oceans. I created Winelands Unleashed to be more than just a blog — it’s a global wine and lifestyle journal, a sommelier’s travel diary, and a guide for dreamers looking to uncork a new path

This is where I document:

The day-to-day life of a sommelier working at sea

Travel adventures in the world’s most stunning ports

Wine pairings, tasting notes, and lifestyle tips

Behind-the-scenes of cruise ship careers

Whether you’re here to sip, learn, explore, or be inspired — welcome aboard.

“Wine teaches us to travel without leaving the glass, I just happen to take the glass along.”

What You’ll Discover

Your All-Access Pass to Wine, Wanderlust, and Cruise Life

Hidden Wine Gems in the Cape

Boutique wine farms, curated tastings, and the stories you won’t find in glossy brochures.

Lifestyle & Travel Inspiration

Explore how wine connects us to people, places, and unforgettable moments

Cruise Life & Port City Diaries

Get insider glimpses into life at sea and explore local food, wine, and culture at every port.

Sommelier-Backed Wine Tips

Learn how to taste, pair, and enjoy wine, without the pretense.

Let’s Journey Together

Whether you’re just starting out or deepening your wine knowledge, Winelands Unleashed is here to guide you every step of the way. This is where wine meets lifestyle, learning, and real-life adventure.

What you’ll find here:

Behind the scenes of iconic wine regions

Beginner-friendly wine tips & guides

Travel and tasting experiences from a sommelier

Connect with passionate winemakers and fellow wine lovers

Your wine journey doesn’t need to be complicated — just uncorked.

Ready to Unleash a New Way of Living?

Discover authentic wine travel, cruise-life insights, and stories that awaken your wanderlust.

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“Wine should be an experience, not a performance — let’s uncork the stories together.”

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