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Advent Calendar 2019, Quoin Rock MCC, 2013, a podcast…

The Quoin Rock MCC 2013 is a jewel in the crown of this fine Stellenbosch Simonsberg Wine Estate, beautifully aged and ready for drinking...

December 9th, 2019|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Gåte Restaurant, Jacques Maree, Methode Cape Classique, Nicole Loubser, Quoin Rock, Quoin Rock MCC, Quoinf Rock Wines, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Accommodation, Stellenbosch Wine|
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Advent Calendar 2019, Quoin Rock Namysto 2015, a podcast…

Quoin Rock Namysto 2015, a fine Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon blend by the Estate's Winemaker, Jacques Maree...

December 2nd, 2019|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Jacques Maree, Quoin Rock Namysto, Quoin Rock Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Wine|
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Quoin Rock Namysto Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2017, magical partner to Dianne Bibby’s Rosemary and Paprika Roast Chicken…

From the slopes of the Simonsberg, the delicious Quoin Rock Namysto Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2017, brushed with oak and packed with flavour...

March 3rd, 2019|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Jacques Maree, Quoin Rock Namysto Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2017, Quoin Rock Wine, Rikku Ò’Donnchü, Sauvignon Semillon Blend, South African Wine, Stellenbosh 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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