Michael Olivier
February 5, 2012
17:52
Avondale Estate – where terra est vita [earth is life]
When you stand in a Shiraz vineyard on the slopes of the Klein Drakenstein with a clear view of Table Mountain, on a God-given day, with a black eagle circling overhead, Johnathan Grieve next to you with a handful of soil that looks like Christmas pudding, writhing with earthworms, you get a sense of the [...]
Categories: Food Blogs in English, Wine Blogs from South Africa, Wine Blogs in English
January 29, 2012
18:53
Beware the Prickly Pear
Prickly pears! You either love ‘em or not! Most people don’t want to approach them. “All those thorns!” On the farm, Dagbreek in the rolling hills of Durbanville, on which I grew up, there was a huge prickly pear cactus at the end of the long lawn in front of the double gabled whitewashed house. [...]
Categories: Food Blogs in English, Wine Blogs from South Africa, Wine Blogs in English
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