Diemersdal Winemaker's Dinner: A Taste of France

Friday, 24 July, 2026
The Farm Eatery at Diemersdal
TIME:    18h30
COST:    R1200 pp
VENUE:    The Farm Eatery, Diemersdal Wine Estate, Koeberg Road,
Durbanville
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For one evening, The Farm Eatery at Diemersdal will bring the flavours and wines of France to the table on 24 July.

The second instalment in our Winemakers Dinner series invites guests to join Diemersdal winemaker Juandré Bruwer and Chef Martin de Kock for a generous evening of classic French cuisine, carefully selected French wines and special Vinoteque releases from the Diemersdal cellar.

Guests will gather around a shared long table for a relaxed and social dining experience, celebrating good food, excellent wine and lively conversation

The Evening

Chef Martin has created a French-inspired menu featuring dishes such as garlic snails, French onion soup, beef fillet tartare, wood-fired ribeye, coq au vin and cherry clafoutis.

Juandré will guide guests through a selection of French wines, including Gewürztraminer from Alsace, Beaujolais Villages and Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie, alongside selected Diemersdal Vinoteque wines and a special barrel selection.

Menu

Garlic snails - Local snails | Garlic | Butter | Parsley

French Onion soup - Confit onions | Gruyere | Beef shin | Bone marrow

Crusty baguette - Café de paris butter

Beef fillet tartare - Capers | Egg yolk | Chilli | Red onion

Potato Madeleins - Klein rivier Raclette | Truffle aioli

Wood fired Ribeye - Lemon | Parsley | Garlic | Potato Fondant

Coq au Vin - Diemersdal Red wine | Onions | Carrot | Tarragon

Tomato Farcies - Ox heart tomato | Toulouse sausage | White wine

Dessert - Cherry clafoutis - Grand marnier | Vanilla ice cream

Event Details

Date: Friday, 24 July 2026

Time: 18:30

Venue: The Farm Eatery at Diemersdal

Cost: R1 200 per person, including food and wines

Limited seasts are available

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Diemersdal Senior Winemaker Juandré Bruwer

Owner and Head Chef - The Farm Eatery - Martin de Kock

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