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Ultimate guide to celebrating International Pinotage Day 2018
We know what Abraham Izak Perold did. He physically brushed a male Hermitage (Cinsaut) flower against a pollen donor Pinot Noir (also described as the Prince of
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Smaller harvest, bigger quality
Nederburg viticulturist Bennie Liebenberg and Distell head winemaker, Niel Groenewald
By Johannes Richter · 7 min read
South African tractor sales fell by 18% year-on-year in August 2018
Following a solid positive growth over the past five months, South African tractor sales fell by 18% y/y last month, with 487 units sold.
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Nederburg Team SA to compete at World Blind Tasting Championship in France
Nederburg Team SA 2018 (from left to right): Pieter de Klerk, Anita Streicher-Nel, Anton Swarts, Welma Smith and Cyril Meidinger.
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Distell, Spier and KWV biggest winners at tightly contested Veritas Awards 2018
Cellarmaster Elunda Basson and her Pongrácz team received the prestigious Veritas Vertex Award.
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Stronger Together Workshops: Free specialised advice & support for SA agri-businesses
Stronger Together is a business-led multi-stakeholder collaborative initiative that has been working in the UK since 2011, in association with the UK’s 9 major
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Vinpro Production Plan survey: The 2018 vintage
A watershed year for the South African wine industry?
By Doronae · 16 min read
Exciting results and announcements at Veritas awards
The Veritas Vertex Award for the overall champion wine from among a record number of 1 491 entries for the Veritas Awards this year, was won by Domaine Des Dieu
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Rugose wood diseases and associated viruses
A potential threat to vineyards and an unexplored, fascinating subject for scientific study.
By Dariusz Goszczynski · 12 min read
Is Sauvignon Blanc a Victim of its Own Success?
Sauvignon Blanc’s popularity among consumers is unprecedented. But among serious wine experts, the variety seems to be a victim of its own success.
By Anton Pretorius · 9 min read
Thiols in red wine (Part 1): Background and relevance
PHOTO: Shutterstock.
By Valeria Panzeri, Gonzalo Garrido Banuelos and Astrid Buica · 6 min read











