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Crush 100 South African Wines to drink now, #29 De Grendel Merlot 2017…

De Grendel Merlot 2017, a wine from the Durbanville Wine Appellation, made by founding Cellarmaster Charles Hopkins, grapes tended by Kudzai Mwerenga ...

April 21st, 2020|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: De Grendel, De Grendel Restaurant, De Grendel Wine Estate, Durbanville, Durbanville Merlot, Durbanville Wines, Ge Grendel Merlot, Ian Bergh, Kudzai Mwerenga, Merlot, Shepherd's Pie|
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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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