FINE BUBBLES FROM THE CAPE – INTERNATIONAL CAP CLASSIQUE DAY…

Fine Bubbles from the Cape, what a way to celebrate Cap Classique Day, here is a lovely collection for you to land and enjoy...

September 1st, 2021|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: , , Charles Fox, Charles Fox Blanc de Blancs, Domaine des Dieux, , Graham Beck Pinot noir Rosee Brut, Henk & Monica van Niekerk, , Jean Louis Denois, Jeff Grier, , Mulderbosch, Paul René Cap Classique, , Sharon Parnell, , Sparklehorse, Villiera|
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Simonsig Estate – Wine Pioneers

A view of the Simonsberg *Simonsig* Madeleine and I first met Frans Malan and his kind, gentle wife Liza when she started working for them in their tasting room on Simonsig Estate in 1977.  This was the year that they would walk away with a variety of medals from the Stellenbosch Young Wine

June 7th, 2009|Categories: Winery partners|Tags: , South African Wines, Stellenbosch|
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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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