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Weekend wine sales at winery tasting rooms still not on says government

08/2020 Mike Froud Leave a comment

SO UNTIL further notice, if you trip out along any of South Africa’s wonderful wine routes over the weekend, you can wine and dine to your heart’s content but you can’t buy any bottles to pack into the boot of your car… Which might well put you off! Following a period of prohibition for which the government came under a

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On Prohibition: the USA 100 years ago vs South Africa in 2020

05/2020 Mike Froud Leave a comment

“THERE WE WERE, just thinking that this current prohibition, imposed under the guise of limiting the spread of Covid, was about to end with Wednesday’s presidential announcement [13 May 2020].” By ‘Wine Wizard’ Michael Fridjhon, courtesy of Port2Port, seven weeks into the lockdown imposed by the South African government on 27 March 2020 to limit Coronavirus infections, to flatten the