August in South Africa is Women’s month and a celebration of the essence of those who encouraged us to adapt and change with the ebb and flow of history. August
The rains are here. Leaves are done falling, the citrus harvest and olive harvest are finished. Lamara’s Extra-Virgin Olive Oil is no longer dousing fresh salads but flavoring hearty soups.
In the farmlands the arrival of May heralds in the sounds of tractors ploughing in the open fields after the first season’s rainfall begins. As soon as the moisture enters
April is a significant month; the olive harvest is in full swing, and we celebrate Easter’s happy tidings and International Mother Earth Day. As we all navigate through life thinking
As the seasons again begin to change, we find that the month of Harvest has begun to lift its veil. March is, however, not yet over and there are still
At Lamara the air is filled with sweet scents of Lavender as February reaches its twilight. For as long as humans have roamed the earth we have used our senses
With their growing demand of essential oils it was the best decision to own and not hire a steam distillation unit. The machine arrived 24 September 2020 with great excitement
This year Marlene Loubser from Lamara Two Rivers joined for the first time the judging tasting panel for the SA OLIVE 2020 awards. The judging event was held at
It was a proud moment when Marlene Loubser, General Manager of Lamara Franschhoek, together with oil master Gert van Dyk from Tokara Stellenbosch and Fotinin Balassis from Johannesburg, represented South
On Sunday 30th of September there was a big festive fundraiser event held at Lakeside Paradise, Knokke for the benefit of Qhubeka. Qhubeka (www.qhubeka.org) is a non-profit organisation founded