SUITCASE & CHARDONNAY
A podcast that serves as an extension of the blog, Suitcase & Chardonnay, on which host, Renate Engelbrecht talks about all things life, food, wine, travel and fashion.
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S2 E29: From Mini Market to Milner Market A New Chapter in Waterkloof (opens the original)
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From Waterkloof Mini Market to Milner Market: A New Chapter in Pretoria In this episode of SUITCASE & CHARDONNAY, I chat to Jané Pretorius, the woman behind the newly transformed Milner Market in Waterkloof, Pretoria. We talk about the realities of building a business while navigating motherhood and family life, the evolution of a much-loved local destination, and the vision behind transforming Waterkloof Mini Market into Milner Market. From entrepreneurship and community to food and creating a
S2 E28: South African Road Trip Style - What to Wear & What to Pack (opens the original)
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South African Road Trip Style: What to Wear & What to Pack There’s something wonderfully freeing about a South African road trip - choosing your route, turning up the music and setting off in search of new landscapes, unexpected stops and memorable experiences. But what should you wear and pack for a South African road trip? In this episode of SUITCASE & CHARDONNAY, we talk South African road trip style, from comfortable outfits for long drives and practical layers for changing weather to versat
S2 E27: Meet Michael Roets - Winemaker & Farm Manager at Lanzerac (opens the original)
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With a history dating back to 1692, Lanzerac is one of South Africa’s most celebrated wine estates, renowned for its rich heritage, award-winning wines and its role in shaping the country's wine industry. Michael shares insights into the philosophy behind Lanzerac’s winemaking, the challenges and rewards of managing both vineyards and cellar operations, and what it takes to steward a brand with such a remarkable legacy while keeping an eye firmly on the future. Lanzerac is, of course, the home o
S2 E26: The All-New Sandringham Private Game Reserve by Sabi Sabi Collection (opens the original)
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In this episode of SUITCASE & CHARDONNAY, we head into the Greater Kruger to discover the story behind a remarkable new chapter for the Sabi Sabi Collection. Renate Engelbrecht chats to Jacques Smit, Marketing Manager of the Sabi Sabi Collection, about Sandringham Private Game Reserve – a former hunting reserve being transformed into a protected wilderness and luxury safari destination. Jacques shares the vision behind the Sabi Sabi Collection, the importance of conservation and community uplift
S2 E25: The Creative Alchemy of Groot Phesantekraal & The Flavourist (opens the original)
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Wine doesn't always have to stay in the wine glass. In this episode of SUITCASE & CHARDONNAY, Renate Engelbrecht chats to Groot Phesantekraal winemaker Richard Schroeder and Julian Short, aka The Flavourist, about their exciting collaboration bringing together the worlds of winemaking and mixology. The duo has created a collection of cocktails using Groot Phesantekraal wines, with each creation offering a different perspective on the character and versatility of the estate’s wines. With National
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