The Afternoon Show with Dave Guselli📻

Justine Langford and Daron Taylor - Fairview Estates

AUTHENTIC FARM LIVING Fairview Estates, the original farm name, is the pinnacle of artisan living, a return to traditional farm living but within a secure, eco-conscious development located just outside of Ballito, in Kwa-Zulu Natal. Its values are underpinned by the need to live with the freedom of space, while…

15 Jul 2023 3AM 15 min

FINDING ENDURANCE - DARREL BRISTOW-BOVEY

‘Engaging and absorbing, a tale about exploring the cold told with much warmth.’ – Mick Herron ‘Tender, heartfelt and lyrical.’ - Petina Gappah ‘Beautiful, thrilling, heroic and kind.’ – Claire Robertson When Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance was discovered below the Antarctic ice in March 2022, 106 years after it sank,…

14 Jul 2023 10AM 8 min

The Tops@Lifestyle Wine of the Week

RICKETY BRIDGE CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2021 PRODUCT INFORMATION Full name Rickety Bridge Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage 2021 Varietal 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Origin Franschhoek HARVEST Harvested from two vineyards in Franschhoek, one from the Estate itself and the other one from another property in the valley. The blocks yield about 7-10 tons per…

13 Jul 2023 10AM 15 min

Noluthando Ngema - Finalist in the Basadi Emerging Artist of the Year. Please vote for her!

“My name means ‘with love I stand’, and everything I do is with love, including music,” says Noluthando Ngema, singer and content creator. She says she’s always been a creative human being and the one child who was called upon to perform at family events, but it was only later…

11 Jul 2023 9AM 9 min

Love Home - Ballito's Hottest New Decor Boutique 🪴🏡

Dave chats to Hannah Pride: owner of Ballito's hottest new decor boutique, Love Home. Based at The Studios at The Lifestyle Centre in Ballito, the gorgeous store offers a carefully curated selection of high-quality, artisan-crafted home decor items sourced from expert makers in Europe and throughout Africa. Pop in and…

7 Jul 2023 10AM 3 min

Holla Trails with Jasper van Wessem

Jasper chats with Dave and new kid on the block, Joanie Cassidy about the trails and the opportunities for team building among other things.

7 Jul 2023 5AM 9 min

The Tops@Lifestyle Wine of the Week

TOKARA CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2020 ORIGIN All the grapes originated from Tokara’s vineyards in Stellenbosch. CROPPING AND HARVESTING The vineyards yielded between 3 and 12 t/ha. The grapes were handpicked at optimal ripeness at sugars between 24 and 26 brix and acidities between 5.1 & 6.8 g/l. WINEMAKING Hand-picked grapes grapes…

7 Jul 2023 5AM 6 min

Paul Canning Brand Manager for O Neill S A talks about their sponsorship of the Ballito Pro

Jack O’Neill opened the world’s first surf shop in 1952 out of a garage off the Great Highway, San Francisco. He started out shaping boards and selling wax, eventually experimenting with insulated surf vests to extend sessions in the frigid waters of Northern California. This thought process lead to the…

6 Jul 2023 10AM 7 min

Kayla Cleminshaw and Fikile Ndunakazi

Finalists in the Miss Ballito Contest 2023 join Dave on the Afternoon Show for a chat.

6 Jul 2023 8AM 6 min

Lindiwe Khumalo and Hane van der Merwe

Two lovely finalists in the Miss Ballito Contest 2023 - meet them here…

5 Jul 2023 8AM 8 min

Shaye Caldicott and Beth Green

Two more finalists in the Miss Ballito Contest 2023

4 Jul 2023 8AM 7 min

Luke Thompson - O'Neill poster boy for the Ballito Pro

Luke discusses his journey so far and his prospects for the O'Neill Ballito Pro 2023

3 Jul 2023 10AM 6 min

Miss Ballito 2023

Present Queen of the Miss Ballito Competition, Melissa Landman, and hopeful finalist for this year's contest, Michelle Nxumalo discuss the competition and their hopes for the future.

3 Jul 2023 8AM 6 min

The Tops@Lifestyle Wine of the Week with Amanda Mthembu

RICKETY BRIDGE MERLOT 2021 WINEMAKER’S NOTE Notes of red cherry and ripe plum layered with herbal nuances and hints of oak spice on the nose. A juicy palate with red currants and blueberries gives way to lingering dark chocolate flavours. Well-structured with refined tannins and a lengthy finish. CELLARING Drinkable…

29 Jun 2023 10AM 12 min

Attikos and Yori Oki have launched a bespoke delivery service for your convenience

Christos Konahos discusses the exciting new service on offer from these two iconic restaurants on Eat Street in the Ballito Lifestyle Centre.

28 Jun 2023 8AM 7 min

The Tops@Lifestyle Wine of the Week

Mountain Range Syrah Grenache Noir 2021 Tasting Notes Crimson red wine with an intense perfumed mélange of red fruits and candy apple and bright oak undertones. On the palate, the fruit / oak balance is harmonious with soft and juicy tannins, cassis and plum flavours producing a wine of vibrant…

22 Jun 2023 10AM 15 min

Eamonn and Valencia Present the Tops@Lifestyle Wine of the Week

2019 Nitida Calligraphy Winemaker's Notes 44% Merlot, 32% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Malbec, 8% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc. Our flagship red is full-bodied and elegant. A full 5 Bordeaux blend with melodies of luscious red fruit, rich dark chocolate, and warm sticky toffee pudding that follow through from the nose…

15 Jun 2023 10AM 13 min

Trevor and Nicole from Al Pescatore Ristorante chat with Dave about the Prawn Festival

The Ballito Prawn Festival happens tomorrow Sat 10 June on the lawn under the Bedouin tent at Mozambik Restaurant in the Ballito Village. R150 gets you vouchers for 12 prawns done in various delectable ways. It's all for a good cause and they would love to see you there from…

9 Jun 2023 9AM 11 min

The Tops@Lifestyle Wine of the Week

Amanda Mthembu introduces the Bosman Family Vineyards Chenin Blanc The breadth of the varietals comes from the Bosman Vine Garden, a clone garden in a cooler climate region that is a "shopping block" for winemakers and viticulturists around South Africa. Vineyard blocks are harvested according to ripeness, and specifically with…

8 Jun 2023 10AM 10 min

Eamonn presents the Tops@Lifestyle Wine of the Week

Fairview Rose Quartz 2022 IN THE VINEYARD: This rosé consists of 49% Grenache Noir, 43% Cinsault and 8% Carignan, with all three varieties grown on different sites. The Grenache Noir component is an early picking from our terraced Stok-by-Paaltjie (vine on pole) single vineyard site, planted on the east facing…

1 Jun 2023 10AM 11 min