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The Marine in Hermanus presents The Season’s First Food & Wine Event with Bouchard Finlayson Wines on 5 June 2021…

The Marine in Hermanus, an iconic venue in this charming seaside town, offers Food & Wine Events with local wineries...

May 30th, 2021|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Bouchard Finlayson Wines, Chris Albrecht, Food & Wine Event, Rudi Blaauw, The Marine in Hermanus|
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International Chardonnay Day, May 27th, we celebrate Bouchard Finlayson Missionvale Chardonnay 2018…

Bouchard Finlayson Missionvale Chardonnay 2018, a gem of a Chardonnay with which ti celebrate International Chardonnay Day...

May 25th, 2021|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Bouchard Finlayson Missionvale Chardonnay 2018, Bouchard Finlayson Vineyards, Chris Albrecht, Hemel & Aarde Valley, Hermanus, Peter Finlayson, Walker Bay Wines|
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Bouchard Finlayson Galpin Peak Pinot Noir 2018, my YouTube video….

Bouchard Finlayson Galpin Peak Pinot Noir 2018, a gem of a wine from a well known producer of fine Pinot Noir in the Hemel en Aarde Valley...

October 21st, 2020|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Bouchard Finlayson Pinot Noir, Bouchard Finlayson Vineyards, Chris Albrecht, Galpin Peak Pinot Noir, Hemel en Aarde Pinot Noir, Hemel-en-aarde, Hermanus, Peter Finlayson, Pinot Noir, Vicki Tollman, Walker Bay|
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fav-57 As a young aspiring chef, Michael laid a solid foundation for his career at the Cordon Bleu Cooking School in London. Over the next 30 years he had a series of high profile hospitality management posts, was the Public Relations Manager for Boschendal and ran three successful restaurants in the Cape, one of which, Parks, featured in the national top 10 restaurants.

Michael is a family man, author and broadcaster.
A lifetime devoted to the promotion and appreciation of the South African wine and food industry has earned him many accolades, including the Lannice Snyman Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2013 Eat Out Awards.

Michael continues to be prolific, informative and entertaining on his wine and food website, michaelolivier.co.za

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