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Advent Calendar Day 24, Thelema Mountain Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc 2019 on Michael Olivier Talking Wine…

Thelema Mountain Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc 2019, a brightshining star in the Stellenbosch firmament...

December 24th, 2020|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Gyles Webb, Sauvignon Blanc, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc, Stellenbosch Wine, Thelema Mountain Vineyards, Thelema Mountain Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc 2019, Thomas Webb|
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Advent Calendar Day 13, Vergelegen Estate Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2018 on Michael Olivier Talking Wine…

Vergelegen Estate Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2018, a jewel from the Western edge of the Stellenbosch Wine Appellation...

December 13th, 2020|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Andre van Rensburg, Sauvignon Blanc, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc, Stellenbosch Wines, Vergelegen Estate Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2018, Vergelegen Wine Estate|
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Tokara Sauvignon Blanc 2020, my YouTube Video….

Tokara Sauvignon Blanc 2020, made by Stuart Botha from Elgin and Stellenbosch grapes, a deeply delicious expression...

October 1st, 2020|Categories: podcasts, wine of the day|Tags: Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc, Stellenbosch Wine, Stuart Botha, Tokara Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Tokara Wine Estate, Tokara Wines|
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Peter Falke Sauvignon Blanc 2019, so good with Jane-Anne Hobbs’s Salmon, Beetroot and Rocket Salad…

Peter Falke Sauvignon Blanc 2019, a fine expression of the grape by Werner Schrenk on Groenvlei Farm in the Helderberg...

May 11th, 2020|Categories: wine of the day|Tags: Groenvlei Farm, Jane Anne Hobbs, Peter Falke Sauvignon Blanc, Peter Falke Wines, Sauvignon Blanc, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc, Stellenbosch Wines|
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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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