Tourism, Food, and Wine news headlines
* Radford Dale Freedom Pinot Noir 2012 was paired with one of the courses at the dinner for the wedding of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of Sweden last weekend, reports The Drinks Business!
* Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom has announced in Parliament that a survey is to be conducted by the government, to establish the ‘unintended consequences that the Regulations may have had on inbound tourism’, reports AllAfrica.
* The Western and Eastern Cape regional winners of the Diageo Reserve World Class Bartender of the Year competition are Assaf Yechiel from the Orphanage Cocktail Emporium in Cape Town, and AJ Shetler from the Soho Fusion Lounge in Port Elizabeth. (received via media release from Communication Services Africa)
* A 5-course food and wine pairing dinner will be hosted at Pierneef à La Motte on 20 August, with Cellarmaster Edmund Terblanche, Chef Michelle Theron, as well as Professor Johann Kirsten being in attendance! The menu will focus on venison, and Professor Kirsten will talk about conserving regional food. Cost R 450. (Received via media release from Amplicon PR)
* Opulent Living Experiences is organizing DIVAS UNITE on Women’s Day, with soloists Zolani Mahola from Freshly Ground, Kim Kallie, Judy Page, Sterling EQ, Magdalena Minnaar, and Zanne Stapelberg performing with an all-women orchestra. The concert will be held at the City Hall. Booking at Computicket. (received via media release from Prestige Communications)
Chris von Ulmenstein, Whale Cottage Portfolio: www.whalecottage.com Tel (021) 433-2100, Twitter:@WhaleCottage Facebook: click here
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