Thank you to everyone who popped into the Franschhoek Bastille Festival this last weekend.
It was fantastic fun!
We’ll see you all, on the 4th and 5th of September 2010, at Franschhoek Uncorked.
News
Bastille 2010 Report Back – Living from Festival to Festival
Posted: Nikki on July 20, 2010
Get Your French on in Franschhoek this weekend!
Posted: Nikki on July 16, 2010
In case you didn’t receive the memo we are celebrating Bastille, this weekend, in Franschhoek. The weather report promises sunshine and the marquee promises phenomenal wines and spectacular food. Brilliant!
CC attribution Franschhoek Wine Valley on Flickr
If you’re in the marquee pop round to the Môreson stall and say hi, we’d really love to see you.
If you can’t wait for tomorrow feel free to pop into the farm this afternoon. Pick up a case of wine – the Môreson Petit Verdot is drinking excellently – some of Neil’s excellent charcuterie and, on your way out, you can take part in our barrel-rolling trials and team selection.
Yes Bastille, in Franschhoek, is a truly magical affair!
Neil’s Sausage Menu for the 2010 Semi-finals week!
Posted: Nikki on July 5, 2010
Neil’s amazing World Cup inspired sausage dishes continue through this week. If you’re out in the winelands why not pop in?
The following dishes will appear on the Bread & Wine Vineyard Restaurant menu until Sunday the 11th of July 2010:
The German
- Bratwurst, choucroute & potato salad.
The Dutch
- Frikadellen.
The Cameroon
- Shrimp sausage, bitter leaves soup.
The Portuguese
- Poached sausage,poached egg & pine ring sauce.
The Mexican
- Beef chorizo, chocolate & chilli sauce.
The Ghanian
- Chicken & peanut sausages, Jollof rice.
Delicious!
To book a table at Bread & Wine Vineyard Restaurant call Tina on +2721 876 3692
Miss Molly Wine at the Wedding
Posted: Nikki on June 30, 2010
Below is a great picture we received from some of our Miss Molly fans (you should be able to see the bottle of Miss Molly In My Bed in the background). Unfortunately the quality of the picture isn’t the best but, hopefully, they’ll send through some better ones in the not too distant future!
The gorgeous Weimeraner in the picture isn’t our Miss Molly it’s the bride and groom’s chief bridesmaid, Breeze.
Neil’s Weekly Football inspired Sausage Menu!
Posted: Nikki on June 28, 2010
This week the following football inspired dishes will be available on the Bread & Wine Vineyard Restaurant menu. If you are in, or around, Cape Town you should definitely head out to Franschhoek and join us for a bite to eat, some wine tasting (and purchasing) and a meander around the newly opened Orchid Nursery.
The Menu (Saturday 26th June 2010 – Friday 2nd July 2010)
The English
- Pork & oyster terrine, date puree & bacon chips
The Korean
- Sam gyup sal
The Slovenia
- Pork ring sausage, kopal
The German
- Bratwurst, chou crôute & potato salad
The Dutch
- Frikandellen
Bread Making with Tina Jewell – The Franschhoek Affair
Posted: Nikki on June 21, 2010
From the 25th to the 27th of June 2010 Franschhoek – through the Franschhoek Affair – will be introducing visitors to Franschhoek’s hidden gems.
Bread Making with Tina Jewell, at Bread & Wine Vineyard Restaurant, followed by wine tasting and a light lunch. All for just R770.00 per person!
Space is limited (there is only enough room for 10 people) so you’ll need to book as soon as possible to avoid any disappointment.
Date: Saturday, 26 June 2010
Time: 09:30 – 14:30
Location: Môreson Farm
Cost: R770.00 per person
To book call Tina on 021 876 4004.
P.S. To keep up to date with all things Môreson visit our Môreson Facebook Fan Page.
Snow on the Franschhoek Mountains!
Posted: Nikki on June 14, 2010
This morning we woke-up to snow covered Franschhoek mountains! If you’d like to take a gander at the photos you’ll find them on our Facebook fan page (which you’ll find by clicking here).
Neil Jewell’s Sausages
Posted: Nikki on June 8, 2010
Just to clarify this post deals with nothing even remotely dirty. Those of you looking for that are going to be bitterly disappointed!
Neil has put together a range of country specific sausages for the 2010 World Cup. There are all kinds of exciting sausages on offer and we’ll post a list, of what’s available, tomorrow.
Exciting stuff!
Pinehurst Winter Flash Sale Begins!
Posted: Nikki on June 4, 2010
The Pinehurst Winter Flash Sale started Today – the 4th of June 2010 – at 11am from the Môreson Tasting Room.
- Pinehurst/Pinecrest red wines are only R25 per bottle!
- Pinehurst/Pinecrest white wines are only R20 per bottle!
Students and pensioners – on presentation of a valid student or pensioner card – get 10% off per bottle.
Things worth bearing in mind:
- Sale only applies to Pinehurst/Pinecrest sold directly from the Môreson Tasting Room.
- Sale lasts as long as stocks last.
- First come first serve.
- No delivery. This means you can’t call in / email in your order. You need to physically visit the Môreson Tasting Room. If, however, you’d like to ship the wine you purchase directly from the Môreson Tasting Room we can help you.
- No credit.
- Terms and conditions apply.
Môreson Facebook Fan Page
Posted: Nikki on June 3, 2010
We’ve finally succumbed to the pressure … yes we’ve gone out and setup a Facebook fan page. If you’re on Facebook please pop in and visit the Môreson crew!
You’ll find the Môreson Facebook Fan Page here.