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Kleine Zalze Joins World of Amphora Wines at Annual Portuguese Festival
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…
By Emile Joubert · 4 min read
Amped for amphoras
The Wine Machinery Group (WMG) recently presented its popular Amphora Symposium, which is dedicated to exploring the tradition and innovation of amphora winemaking.
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Four new Cape Wine Masters graduate from the Cape Wine Academy during lockdown
Four new Cape Wine Masters (CWM) have graduated from the Cape Wine Academy (CWA) during lockdown. This was announced at the virtual AGM of the Institute of Cape
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Modern amphorae and oak barrels
Modern amphorae differ considerably from ancient ones. It has similar oxygen transfer rates as barrels and is consequently not only used as fermentation vessels, but can also play a role in wine maturation.
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
A toast to fine oak
The use of wood is an integral part of winemaking, but the implications of using this natural material extend beyond the cellar. By Bernard Mocke
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Expect some delicious 2020 wines, says Nederburg MD
Lizelle Gerber, Nederburg cellar-master.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Franschhoek's Old Road Wine Co. walks tall in awards arena
With another major accolade having recently come its way at the annual Mundus Vini International Wine Awards in Germany, the Old Road Wine Co. (ORWC) from Frans
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Journey’s End Vineyards scoops two awards
Journey’s End Vineyards, nestled on the mountain slopes above Sir Lowry’s Pass Village in the Helderberg basin, is delighted to have received the Ethical Company award for the second year running, as well as the Water Management award at The Drinks Business Green Awards 2021, held in London…
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Wines for the 2022 Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction announced
The anticipation mounts as the 38th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction, held at the Lord Charles Hotel, approaches.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Catching up with Morgan Steyn at De Grendel
Morgan Steyn was appointed as winemaker at De Grendel this year, where he has been making a name for himself. But besides being the right-hand man of cellar master Charles Hopkins, he's also helping raise the profile of Durbanville Wine Valley as a whole.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
A slice of Jordan
With the 2024 harvest still in full swing, owner Gary Jordan and winemakers at Jordan Wine Estate took a group of visitors through their cellar in Stellenbosch to share this season’s postcard moments.
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
