experience

Experiences to me are worth more than any amount of money. I’ve been incredibly lucky to have been invited to share in a number of wonderful culinary (and other!) experiences that have provided me with happy memories.

Celebrating Shiraz with Simon’s at Groot Constantia

Muratie Summer Wine Down 2021: a story of a family and a tree

Returning to Leonista’s roots: agave farm tour in Graaff-Reinet

Braai and boeretroos: the magic of Middelvlei

Gin & Tonic Festival 2020

Muratie Wine Estate Harvest Festival 2020

Into the heart of Hope: gin tasting at the distillery, December 2019

From their own fields: a taste of Arbikie, November 2019

Releasing the Kraken on South African shores, October 2019

A citrussy summer with Fitch & Leedes Grapefruit Tonic, October 2019

All things dumpling: Home Bao’s cooking classes, September 2019

Bombay Brasserie 2.0 – a sensory feast of flavour, September 2019

Da Tulha Cachaça: a Brazilian carnival in a glass, September 2019

The Great White – Cape Town rum with a bite! July 2019

Darling Brew Master Class in Woodstock, April 2019

A night of stories with Windfall Wines at Lapo’s Kitchen, April 2019

Muratie Wine Estate Harvest Festival 2019

Richland Rum launches in SA

Like A Chef officially launches in Cape Town

Cape Town Gin & Tonic Festival 2019

Charango Barbacoa’s Wine Society

A visit to Groote Post Vineyards in Darling, West Coast, March 2019

A visit on-board Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth Luxury Ocean Liner, Cape Town, February 2019

Pesto & Play at Neil Ellis: food and wine pairing, February 2019

Pull up a chair at Chef Santi’s Table: Chefs Table Cape Town, January 2019

How to feel “Like a Chef” in your own kitchen, Cape Town, November 2018

Cooking like a Nonna at Nonna Lina’s, Cape Town, October 2018

The simple pleasures of the Groote Post Country Markets, Darling, October 2018

Distillique Gin and Botanicals Masterclass, Stellenbosch, August 2018

Celebrations with FAT Bastard wines: 21st birthday

DINE4SIX’s 100th event celebration in Cape Town at the Cape Grace Hotel

An afternoon of wine with Neil Ellis Wines at The Stack, Gardens

Celebrating 333 years of legendary wine with Groot Constantia

Tokara’s liquid gold: Fresh-off-the-press olive oil tasting

Launch: Cape Town Gin Route, Cape Town, June 2018

Inaugural High Tea Launch: Sweet Cillie’s Cakery, Tokai, May 2018

Let it Flow II SA 2018: The Mash Tun, Woodstock

Merriment & Co: Product Range Launch, Cape Town

Swifty’s Bru Launch, Kommetjie