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Friday, 13 December: Movie night at Spier
NOVEMBER 22, 2013 | Get the holiday season off to a yummy start with Spier’s food movie night on Friday 13 December. On the screen will be Babette’s Feast, the delectable story of an exiled French chef who enchants a conservative Danish community with her exquisite cooking. While you watch the movie on the lawns of the Spier Hotel, enjoy a picnic basket including a bottle of Spier wine.
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Marije Vogelzang's Spier Secret Dinner
NOVEMBER 08, 2013 | Marije Vogelzang, the world's most well-known eating designer hosted an interactive eating experience at the Spier Secret Festival on Friday 25 October 2013, exploring the ancient cooking method of baking meat and vegetables in clay.
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New art installations at Spier
NOVEMBER 07, 2013 | Spier aims to support projects that we feel acknowledge our African arts heritage, protect that legacy and contribute to its future. With this goal, we’ve established a number of initiatives that have greatly impacted both the performing and visual arts in South Africa since 1996.Recently Spier has invested in three art installations that are found on the farm. Each of these is profiled below but we encourage you to interact with them on the farm itself!
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Spier wins “White Wine of the Year” at South African Airways wine selection
NOVEMBER 05, 2013 | On 3 November 2013 South African Airways (SAA), Africa’s leading airline, announced its winners of the annual wine selection process, and Spier’s Creative Block 2 2012 was announced White Wine of the Year.
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Bands on the Banks
NOVEMBER 01, 2013 | Spend long lazy Sunday afternoons on the banks of the Eerste River listening to some fantastic local bands. Starting at 2pm each Sunday, these weekly concerts will carry on until the end of December.
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Saturday, 16 November: Movie night at Spier
OCTOBER 07, 2013 | Join us for a food movie night at the Spier lawns, with a themed picnic while watching one of the greatest food and wine movies of all time – Like Water for Chocolate (Como agua para chocolate). Your picnic basket will include some of the sensational meals eaten in the film and a bottle of Spier wine.
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