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WINTER INDULGENCE WITH ROODEBERG & CHOCOLATE BROWNIES BY ILSE VAN DER MERWE …

Ilse van der Merwe creates a total indulgence with her smoked chocolate brownies in a perfect pairing with Roodeberg...

August 12th, 2021|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Double Chocolate Brownies, Ilse van der Merwe, Roodeberg|
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Roodeberg celebrates World Chocolate Day with decadent truffles by Elmarie Berry…

Roodeberg, over 70 years as a brand celebrates World Chocolate Day, on July 7th with Elmarie Berry's Chocolate Truffles...

July 6th, 2020|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Chocolate Truffles, Elmarie Berry, KWV, KWV Roodeberg Wines, Paarl, Roodeberg, Truffles|
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KWV Roodeberg Reserve 2017 is a full-bodied red for hearty comfort food like Elmarie Berry’s Oxtail with Green Olives & Orange…

KWV Roodeberg Reserve 2017, the flagship of the Roodeberg Range, a brand created by Dr Charles Niehaus 70 years ago...

June 26th, 2020|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Elmarie Berry, KWV, KWV Wines, Oxtail Recipe, Petite Sirah, Roodeberg, Roodeberg Reserve 2017, Roodeberg WInes|
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Roodeberg releases collector’s 70th anniversary gift tube…

Roodeberg releases a collector’s 70th anniversary gift tube, this iconic Cape Wine was created by Dr Charles Niehaus in 1949...

April 15th, 2019|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Charles Niehaus, Roodeberg, Roodeberg 70th Annivaersary, South African Wine|
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Roodeberg scores 92 /100 at Winemag 10 Year Old Wine Awards…

KWV's Roodeberg, created by Dr Charles Niehaus, scores 92 /100 at Wine Mag 10 Year Old Wine Awards...

March 6th, 2019|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Dr Charles Niehaus, KWV Wines, Louwritz Louw, Roodeberg, South Africa Red Blend, South African Wine|
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Seventy reasons to enjoy Roodeberg in 2019 …

Roodeberg, 70 years old in 2019, first created by Dr Charles Niehaus, now made by Louwritz Louw at KWV in Paarl...

January 15th, 2019|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Dr Charles Niehaus, KWV, Louwritz Louw, Roodeberg, South African Wine|
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Reward yourself with a Roodeberg winter red wine reunion

A favourite since it first appeared om the scene. A classic blended red, Roodeberg is one of South Africa's iconic wines. This sought after wine is made in the KWV Cellars in Paarl, 100 years old this year.

June 13th, 2018|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Kudu Burger, KWV 100, KWV Wine, MynhardtJoubert, Paarl, Roodeberg, 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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