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Michael Olivier’s Bespoke Wine Cellar. Have your own bespoke collection of imported wines…

Michael Olivier's Bespoke Wine Cellar. Your very own cellar of imported wines....

November 19th, 2020|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Australian Wine, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Cognac, Imported Wine, Michael Olivier Bespoke Wine Cellar, Port, Prosecco, Reciprocal Wines, Red Wine, White Wine|
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De Krans Tritonia 2017, a good match with Jane-Anne Hobbs’s Cape-Malay-Style Curried Lamb Kebabs with Apricots..

De Krans Tritonia 2017, a gem of the Klein Karoo, made from Touriga Naçional, Tinta Roriz, and Tinta Barocca, all Portuguese Port grapes...

June 15th, 2020|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Boets Nel, Calitzdorp Wines, De Krans Tritonia, De Krans Wine Estate, Port, South African Port|
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Delaire Graff releases an exciting Cape Vintage Vertical Box next week…

Delaire Graff introduced its Cape Vintage Vertical Box, an exciting collection of the Estate's Port Style Wines by Morné Vrey.....

February 28th, 2020|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Banghiek Valley, Cpae Vintage Wines, Delaire Graff, Delaire Graff Cape Vintage, Delaire Graff Wine Estate, Delaire Graff Wine Lounge, Morné Vrey, Port, Port Style Wine|
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De Krans introduces A Twist of Fate 2017, a delicious dry red blend of two traditional Port grapes…

De Krans introduces A Twist of Fate, a fine blend of co-fermented Tinta Barocca and Tinta Amarela, classic Port varieties...

August 31st, 2019|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Boets Nel, Calitzdorp, Calitzdorp Wines, De Krans Wine Estate, De Krans Wines, Port, Portuguese Wine Varieties, South African Port, Stroebel Nel, Tinta Amarela, TInta Barocca|
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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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