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Friday, 23 August 2013

The Big Reveal - Bentley New Flying Spur & Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster



The Bentley Continental Flying Spur and Lamborghini Aventador LP-700-4 Roadster will be unveiled for public viewing for the first time in South Africa at this weekend’s Big Bottle Festival

Having just arrived in South Africa, these cars are sure to make petrol-heads flock to the Festival for a day of fine wine, exquisite cuisine and of course, these two dream luxury vehicles!


Now in its third year, the Big Bottle Festival is the grandest annual wine tasting extravaganza and celebrates South Africa’s finest “Big Bottle” masterpieces during a weekend-long festival. The event brings together South Africa’s foremost winemakers and chefs de cuisine starting today until Sunday 23rd to 25th August 2013.

This sophisticated weekend of fine wine and culinary delights coming together with the sumptuous Gourmand Five-Course Dinner Experience prepared and presented by renowned sommelier and wine consultant Jörg Pfützner and award-winning chef Peter Tempelhoff on Friday evening as well as a Rare Champagne Tasting.

Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Bentley Launches New Continental GT V8 In Luminous Style


The new Bentley Continental GT V8


BENTLEY LAUNCHES THEIR EXCITING NEW CONTINENTAL GT V8 IN LUMINOUS STYLE AT A GLAMOUROUS EVENT IN CAPE TOWN


This past Saturday saw Bentley Motors South Africa launch their contemporary new Continental GT V8, in partnership with Dom Pérignon Luminous, at The Reserve Club in Cape Town. VIP guests, media and celebrities were greeted by the sparkling new Continental GT V8 upon arrival, presented alongside beautiful models dressed by Wolford and Europa Art.

The stunning Bentley models, dressed by Wolford and Europa Art
Belvedere Vodka welcome cocktails were served as guests entered the stunning luminous green venue, while Dom Pérignon Luminous was enjoyed by the special VIP guests as they sat down to a short speech by Bentley Motors South Africa’s General Manager Rens Rademeyer, introduced by presenter Mark Bayly from 2OceansVibe Radio. 

Steed Taylor, Zantelle van der Linde and Rens Rademeyer of Bentley Motors South Africa
Delicious canapés by The Reserve Brasserie were on offer, followed by delectable French macaroons from Daniela’s and Lindt dark chocolate truffles. Acclaimed a’Capella group D-seven entertained the VIP guests to a memorable performance, which included some of Cape Town’s hottest celebrities, amongst others Jeannie D, Roxy Louw, Tracy McGregor, and Natalie Becker.

Warrick Gautier and Jeannie D
Roxy Louw and Tracy McGregor
Lisa Cowley
The contemporary new Continental GT V8, which offers a whole new Bentley driving experience, certainly made some waves in Cape Town on Saturday night. Bentley once again made sure they entertained their VIP guests in unforgettable style, all while giving back to the community. They supported The Big Tree Foundation with a donation drive over the last week, which will continue for the next week.

André and Helen Hoekstra, Camilla and Gonzi Bernal, Bruce Anderson, Natasja Mallam, Romy Anderson and Tony Mallam

Sonia and Matthew Booth
Stuart and Tanja Mackay-Davidson
Lavish entertainment was the order of the day and the other celebs and patrons to be spotted where E- news Anchor Tanya Nefdt and celeb photographer Denzel Jacobs. An evening of sheer opulence in a champagne inspired atmosphere with Bentley SA. Special thanks to Jocelyn Meier and Vivid Luxury.

D seven providing some musical entertainment

Denzel Jacobs
The lovely Vuvu Maseti


Michelle and Dominique of Vivid Luxury


The Reserve's Jocelyn Meier


Leigh-Anne and I


Tanya Nefdt


Me with Jeannie D

Thursday, 23 August 2012

Bentley Continental GT V8


 

BENTLEY INTRODUCES THEIR AWE-INSPIRING NEW CONTINENTAL GT V8 TO SOUTH AFRICA


South Africans can now sit back in cushioned cobra-style seats, push the start button and hear the intense roar of the engine as they are transported to a world of luxury with the new and contemporary Bentley Continental GT V8. Displaying state of the art craftsmanship, iconic design and absolute luxury, Bentley has astounded the world once again with their ability to produce extraordinary examples of engineering encased in a stunning frame.

This recent creation by Bentley Motors, the latest in the generation of Continentals, provides all that you would expect from the iconic brand; from exhilarating power to an effortless driving experience. Although the car provides the status and extraordinary lifestyle due to any Bentley owner, it’s not like the typical Bentley vehicle. Boasting a more youthful, contemporary and fashionable style, the Continental GT V8 is exciting and adventurous encouraging its driver to explore its extensive range of astounding features and enjoy the experience of driving, whenever and wherever the destination.

The new 4.0 litre, twin turbocharged V8 Continental GT coupé achieves exceptional standards in the high luxury sports car sector allowing the driver to experience maximum power and provide an exhilarating performance up to a top speed of 303km/h. The South African market is yet to experience a car of this caliber that can provide the lifestyle where in the moments of driving an individual can be transported to a world of 5 star luxury and ultimate comfort.


The Continental GT V8 commands respect from the instantly recognisable roar of its engine to the distinguishable black gloss matrix grille with chrome frame and centre bar displaying a red enamel Bentley ‘B’ badge. The sporty and contemporary attitude of this car can be seen inside and out from the unique chromed ‘figure eight’ exhaust tailpipes in the rear to the modern Dark Fiddleback Eucalyptus veneers.

The model also commits to the increasingly important issue of the environment delivering a 40 per cent improvement in fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions. The Continental GT V8 achieves some of the most outstanding levels of fuel efficiency in the luxury performance sector exhibiting the ability to travel over 800km on a single tank of fuel.

Combining state of the art features and muscular character with Bentley’s iconic image and incorporating a wealth of knowledge since the original GT launch in 2003, the Continental GT V8 is top of its game. The W-12 Continental range boasts over 50,000 sales worldwide, making Bentley’s factory in Crewe, England, the largest producer of 12 cylinder engines in the world.

Bentley’s undeniable engineering strength and innovative approach towards the industry have cumulated to provide the exquisite Continental GT V8. It is unquestionably a car that can provide unlimited access to the world of luxury lifestyle, superior technology and exhilarating experiences beyond that that can be found anywhere else. For more information on Bentley, visit http://www.southafrica.bentleymotors.com/