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‘Pure Gin’ at Asara Wine Estate & Luxury Hotel on 16.12.2017

Pure Gin offers a whole load of Gin fun at the Asara Wine Estate & Luxury Hotel on Saturday 16th. Fabulous gins, tonics, big bands, excellent picnic boxes.....

December 12th, 2017|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Asara Wine Estate & Luxury Hotel, Boplaas Gin, Craft Gin, Hope on Hopkins Craft Gin, Sansibar Gin Lounge, South African Craft Gin, Southern Cross Gin, The Gin Box|
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The Gin Box – don’t ask, just get it

The Gin Box, one of those monthly 'must have' gifts to yourself. Sisters Mary Anne Hut and Jean Buckham do it all for you.

August 17th, 2017|Categories: Michael's Writings|Tags: Hope on Hopkins Distillery, Musgrave Gin, South African Craft Gin, South African Gin, The Gin Box|
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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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