Tag Archives: Franschhoek

Help us Celebrate Harvest at our Annual Blessing of the Harvest

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The Môreson Blessing of the Harvest Festival is the ideal 2013 summer experience for couples, friends and groups. To Book: Call Tina: 021-876 4004 or email breadandwine@moreson.co.za. Join us on Saturday the 2nd of February 2013 to try your hand at making wine the old fashioned way. …

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Welcome to the World

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Today my just-plain-gorgeous husband, our families and myself welcome our twins into the world. They’ll be the fourth generation of Friedman to call Môreson their home. And – might I add - what a fabulous place to call home. When they’re …

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Thank Goodness the Grapes are all in …

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Check out this afternoon’s freak hail storm. It arrived out of NO WHERE and decided to dress up the farm, and the rest of Franschhoek, as an abstract ice sculpture. Nice work.

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Text from Dog

Miss Molly and Juicy Lucy before their morning walk

Text from Dog is hilarious and well worth a visit. I could definitely see Miss Molly and the Lucy-Pants sending similar types of texts. P.S. The content is NSFW. It’s not really that bad but, hey, I don’t know your boss.

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We love love …

Lemon Blossom

This past weekend we got to be part of a very special day. We’re crazy about a few things: wine, food, our animals and – of course – love. If it makes you weak at the knees; if it makes …

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Learning to Fly’

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We have three beautiful Cape Eagle Owls who are presently learning to fly. Their flight training takes place at night but during the day we often find these kids in less than safe locations. Yesterday I managed to snap a …

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Franschhoek Uncorked 2011

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This coming weekend Môreson, Bread & Wine Vineyard Restaurant and The Exotic Plant Company will not be taking part in Franschhoek Uncorked. We will however be offering a spectacular tasting of a selection of our award-winning wines. In addition Bread …

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Franschhoek Bastille Festival 2011

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This super festival, which is a must for those looking to banish the winter woes, takes place on Saturday the 16th and Sunday the 17th of July. If you’ve never attended check out our pictures from last year’s Bastille. It …

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Cook with Neil Jewell this Weekend

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From the 10th to the 12th of June 2011 learn to cook with a bevy of Franschhoek’s finest chefs, including our very own Neil Jewell. On Friday the 10th of June and Saturday the 11th of June, from 16h00 to 17h30 …

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Back from outer space

Our 2011 harvest is almost complete which means less silence on the blog front. Yeeha! For those not involved in their own harvest, 2011 has been one of the most interesting harvest-years to date. The weather, which varied from ridiculously …

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