Emile Joubert

A new public–private tourism training initiative is set to address a shortage of professional tourist guides in Stellenbosch, while creating direct employment opportunities in one of the town’s fastest-growing economic sectors.

Some fifteen years after launching an extensive investment programme in the South African wine industry, listed French wine company Advini has acquired five prominent wine producers in the Stellenbosch region and seen Adivini’s South African arm contributing 13% to the company’s 2024 turnover of…

The 30ha pine-tree forest on Delheim Wine Estate on Stellenbosch’s Simonsberg has led to a rekindling of the relationship between Delheim and Stellenbosch University’s Department of Forest and Wood Science as students from the department are now using the Delheim forest for research due to the…

The annual Amphora Wine Day held at Herdade do Rocim winery in Portugal’s Alentejo wine region this year saw Kleine Zalze Wines of Stellenbosch join some 60 producers of amphora wines from Portugal, France, Georgia and California in showcasing their wines made in traditional clay amphorae, Kleine…

In the world of fine wine, the merging of expertise, passion, and terroir can yield remarkable results. Oddo Vins et Domaines, a renowned French family wine company with investments in France and Italy, has embarked on a journey that exemplifies this synergy through their investment in Le Chant…