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Nadia Graves’s Duck Confit Parmentier, made for Groot Constantia Lady of Abundance 2017…

Duck Confit Parmentier by Nadia Graves is a dream partner for the Groot Constantia Lady of Abundance 2017...

January 11th, 2021|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Boela Gerber, Constantia Wines, Duck Confit Parmentier, Floricius Beukes, Groot Constantia Lady of Abundance 2017, Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Nadia Graves, Shepherd's Pie|
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Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, my YouTube Video…

Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, a jewel in the Crown of the Estate. Grapes by Floricius Beukes, wine by Boela Gerber, a winner...

October 27th, 2020|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Boela Gerber, Cabernet Sauvignon, Constantia, Constantia Wine, Floricius Beukes, Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Groot Constantia Wine Estste|
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Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, excellent partner to Dianne Bibby’s Ostrich Stroganoff Pie with Porcini Mushrooms…

Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, from one of the oldest Wine Estates in the Cape, where Floricius Beukes & Boela Gerber make magic...

October 17th, 2020|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Boela Gerber, Cabernet Sauvignon, Floricius Beukes, Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon, Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon 2018, Groot Constantia Wine Estate|
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Groot Constantia Shiraz 2017, a YouTube Video…

Groot Constantia Shiraz 2017, a fine wine made possible by the teams of Floricius Beukes, Viticulturist & Boela Gerber, Winemaker...

August 25th, 2020|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Boela Gerber, Constantia, Constantia Shiraz, Constantia Wine, Floricius Beukes, Groot Constantia, Groot Constantia Shiraz, Groot Constantia Wine, You Tube|
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Groot Constantia Celebrates 335th Birthday with Team Triumph…

Groot Constantia Celebrates its 335th Anniversary with a raft of awards, Grand Cru Best in Class, Double Platinum and Gold Awards from the National Wine Challenge 2020...

July 17th, 2020|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Boela Gerber, Cobus Wilson, Constantia Wines, Elizabeth George, Floricius Beukes, Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Hansie Warries, NCW Top 100 2020|
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Groot Constantia Chardonnay 2018, perfect partner to Dianne Bibby’s Ginger & Turmeric Chickpea Stew…

Groot Constantia Chardonnay 2018, a perfect cool climate Constantia Chardonnay, grapes by Floricius Beukes and wine made by Boela Gerber...

May 28th, 2020|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Boela Gerber, Chickpea Stew, Constantia, Constantia Chardonnay, Constantia Wine, Dianne Bibby, Floricius Beukes, Groot Constantia Chardonnay|
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Groot Constantia Shiraz 2015 & Nadia Graves’s Slow Cooked Mutton Curry with Garam Masala – 26.07.2017

Groot Constantia, a superb cool climate Shiraz made for food like Nadia Graves's Slow Cooked Mutton Curry.

July 29th, 2017|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: #wineoftheday, Boela Gerber, Floricius Beukes, Groot Constantia Wine, Nadia Graves, Shiraz, South African Wine|
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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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