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DURBANVILLE WINE VALLEY TRIUMPHS AT OLD MUTUAL TROPHY WINE SHOW…

Durbanville Wineries shine at The Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2021. Diemersdal & De Grendel taking major Awards...

July 6th, 2021|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Charles Hopkins, De Grendel Wine Estate, Diemersdal Wine Estate, Helgard van Schalkwyk, Michael Fridjhon, Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show, Thys Louw|
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Advent Calendar Day 6, Gabriel Boudier Saffron Gin…

Gabriel Boudier Saffron Gin, a fine saffron infused gin from the Boudier Family in Dijon, a deliciously different gin...

December 6th, 2020|Categories: Michael's Writings, podcasts|Tags: #adventcalendar2020, #saffrongin, Gabriel Boudier Saffron Gin, Gin, Michael Fridjhon, Reciprocal Wines|
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RMB WineX 2020, is Covid different and is now in Online Format, and huge fun, informative and such a joy seeing the producers in their short videos…

RMB WineX 2020, is Covid different and is now in Online Format. Well worth a visit, settle down with a glass and be transported...

November 21st, 2020|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Holden Manz Wines, Janice Fridjhon, Michael Fridjhon, Morgenster Wines, Rand Merchant Bank, RMB Winex, RMB Winex 2020, Survivor Wines, Winex|
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Eastern Cape Wine Show on 29 and 30 November…

If you are anywhere near Port Elizabeth, you'll not want to miss the Eastern Cape Wine Show on 29 and 30 November at The Boardwalk Convention Centre...

October 8th, 2019|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Eastern Cape Wine Show, Michael Fridjhon, OutSorceress Marketing, Port Elizabeth, Prestons Wine Store, Shop@Show, The Boardwalk Convention Centre|
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Inaugural Old Mutual Trophy Spirits Show…

Following in the footsteps of the hugely popular Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show, The Inaugural Old Mutual Trophy Spirits Show is inviting participants...

May 30th, 2019|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Michael Fridjhon, Old Mutual Trophy Spirits Show, Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show, South African Brandy, South African Gin, South African Spirits|
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RMB Winex 2017 – 18 years of sustaining the Art of Wine. Sandton Convention Centre 25 to 27 October.

RMB Winex 2017 - 18 years of sustaining the Art of Wine. Sandton Convention Centre 25 to 27 October. Such a wonderful array of wines from which to choose.

September 5th, 2017|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Janice Fridjhon, Michael Fridjhon, OutSourceress Marketing, RMB Winex, Sandton Convention Centre, South African Wines|
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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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