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5 MINUTES WITH MIKE DAWSON, WINEMAKER AT JOURNEY’S END IN SOMERSET WEST…

5 minutes with Mike Dawson of Journey's End was well spent to get to know the man and his life on the Estate...

September 5th, 2021|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: #posyhazell, 96 Winery Rd, Albarhino, Elsenburg Agricultural Institute., Huntsman SMG 2019, Journey's End Wines, Leon Esterhuizen, MIKE DAWSON, Pinot Grigio, Rhine River Vineyards, Vergelegen GVB White Blend 2015|
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Waverley Hills Pinot Grigio 2020, perfect with a fine tranche of SASSI friendly fish, from Alida Ryder, a shallow fried in butter in a pan with lemon and chopped fresh parsley…

You'd be hard pressed to find something more different and impressive as th Waverley Hills Pinot Grigio 2020...

March 14th, 2021|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Alida Ryder, Joe Wadsack, Pan Fried Fish, Pinot Grigio, Waverley Hills Pinot Grigio 2020, Waverley Hills Wine Estate|
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Advent Calendar, Van Loveren Perlé de Jean Pinot Grigio 2019, a podcast…

A gem of a summer wine from The Van Loveren Family Vineyards, the Van Loveren Perlé de Jean Pinot Grigio 2019, petillant, dry & delicious...

December 12th, 2019|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Advent Calendar, Four Cousins, Pinot Grigio, Retief Family, Robertson, Robertson Wine, Van Loveren Family Vineyards|
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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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