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The Old Mutual Trophy Wine competition
South African wineries are invited to enter their wines for the 17th Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show judging, taking place at the Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl, from 30 April to 3 May 2018. Entries close 16 March.
By Johannes Richter · 2 min read
Acclaim for Spier
Spier Wine Farm made the SA tourism industry proud by taking awards at the 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards ceremony held at the World Travel Market in Cape Town on 19 April. They received silver in the category of Decent Work and Inclusion and also received silver in Best for Global Goals…
By Johannes Richter · 3 min read
Violent hailstorms wipe out R20 billion worth of bubbly in Champagne region
After freakishly violent hailstorms ravaged the Bordeaux and Champagne wine growing regions of France earlier this year, the extent of the damage has been revea
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
FIVS Meetings a resounding success
FIVS, an international trade association of representatives from the alcohol beverage trade from around the world, wrapped up its meetings today in Cape Town.
By Bernard Mocke · 3 min read
ProWine China 2017
On November 16, the 5th edition of ProWine China concluded successfully in Shanghai, receiving positive feedback from participants while setting new standards a
By Carlin Cloete · 6 min read
Pinot Noir, be my valentine
Bearing this news in mind, I thought now might be a good time to reflect on this year’s very successful and equally well received Hemel and Aarde Pinot Noir Celebration (PNC).
By Bernard Mocke · 2 min read
Soil type effects on Merlot wine quality in Elgin
PHOTO: Hendrik Holler (Wosa Library).
By Doronae · 7 min read
Adversity drives innovation
Investments in agriculture address a number of critical United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) by tackling issues such as extreme poverty, food security and lack of job opportunities, says Chris Potgieter, Head of Old Mutual Wealth Private Client Securities.
By Johannes Richter · 5 min read
AdVini expands with Stellenbosch Vineyards
Owner of L'Avenir (68 ha), Le Bonheur (165 ha) and the majority shareholder in Ken Forrester Vineyards, AdVini is consolidating its presence in South Africa.
By Johannes Richter · 3 min read
Improving with age
The Old Vine Project (OVP), an organisation dedicated to preserving South Africa's old vines, introduced an official seal that will serve as guarantee of a vine
By Johannes Richter · 2 min read
Smaller harvest, bigger quality
Nederburg viticulturist Bennie Liebenberg and Distell head winemaker, Niel Groenewald
By Johannes Richter · 7 min read
BRIT sustainable winegrowing competition
Come join the competition! The Botanical Research Institute of Texas announces its 2019 sustainable winegrowing competition beginning on May 1 and running throu
By Johannes Richter · 3 min read











