A great picture taken by a good friend while we were sipping the day away at this year’s Oesfees!
 

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The Solms Delta Oesfees 2009 was nothing short of amazing.
In only it’s second year of existence it was even bigger and better than last year - which is quite something because last year was phenomenal.
It’s one of those cultural celebrations that really shouldn’t be missed by those in and around the area at the time.
My [...]

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Now before I give you a report back on the Riesling at this amazing festival - I have to mention the food.
It was nothing short of amazing. 
PJ Vadas and his partner in crime, Vanessa, fed hundreds of guests with a wide selection of tapas style food bits and I’m telling you they almost stole the show [...]

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If you love riesling as much as I do (which I doubt) - then there is only one place you’ll be on the 20 + 21 February 2009.
The Under the Influence of Riesling Festival : Driven by Lexus
(there are three special events you can attend - so read about them all at the link above)
The festival is taking place in the halls of [...]

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The weather in the Cape over the weekend was bizarre and relentless to say the least - and just terrible luck for this years Franschhoek Uncorked.
I’m willing to bet that visitors to the valley would have been ten fold had it been sunny - as an indication, I invited about 20 people to go and [...]

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