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Oldenburg Vineyards Chenin Blanc 2019, excellent partner to Nina Timm’s Crispiest Sesame Chicken Strips…

A brilliant expression of Chenin Blanc, a polished oaked style, so perfect as a sipper and brilliant with food...

February 8th, 2022|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Banghoek Valley, Chenin Blanc, Crispy Sesame Chicken Strips, My Easy Cooking, NinaTimm, Oldenburg Vineyards, Oldenburg Vineyards Chenin Blanc 2019, Stellenbosch Wines|
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Oldenburg Syrah 2014, a new release and good with Nina Timm’s Pesto Salami Goats Cheese Pasta

Oldenburg Syrah 2014, a gem of a wine from an Estate high up in the Banghoek Valley. Perfect food wine with our spicy foods or something completely different, like Pasta.

April 26th, 2018|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: #wine, My Easy Cooking, Nina Timm, Oldenburg, Oldenburg Vineyards, Philip Costandius, Shiraz, South African Syrah, 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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