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Botha Cellar - exposure and continuous transfer of knowledge make a difference
Botha Cellar is situated near the Waaihoek Mountains on the Ceres road, approximately twenty minutes from Worcester. This cellar processes annually large volume
By Santi Basson · 4 min read
DISTRIKBLIK: "Breedekloof, it's just beyond the berg ..."
Breedekloof's perception as SA's 'bulk basket' is being turned on its ear by the region's ability to produce top quality wines from selected vineyards.
By Anton Pretorius · 10 min read
Breedekloof's Valley of Plenty: Where every vine tells a story
You’d be forgiven for thinking that the Breedekloof Valley is home to only large-scale wine producing cooperatives. Anton Pretorius recently discovered that thi
By Anton Pretorius · 11 min read
Mundus Vini awards Kleine Zalze with 'Best Producer: South Africa'
Kleine Zalze's winemaking team Alastair Rimmer (left) and RJ Botha (right) with owner Kobus Basson (centre).
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Winery converts to food relief distribution point
With hunger escalating in the country due to Covid-19 lockdown and economic downturn, Durbanville Hills has partnered with SA Harvest and MES (Mould Empower Ser
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Winetech 2021 study groups cellar assistants perform
Cellar assistants participating in the Winetech 2021 study groups learned more about post-fermentation processes, which included lees contact, clarification of young wines and filtration. The maturation of wine; stabilisation and blending of wines, including bottling and packaging were of great…
By Santi Basson · 2 min read
Balancing price and quality
Bulk wine is important to the South African wine industry, but with lower-than-average prices and an increase in competition there’s a growing need for solidarity and innovation among producers.
By Elona Hesseling · 5 min read
Circle of Excellence makes a difference
Empowerment, mentorship and encouragement go hand in hand in the Circle of Excellence project.
By Doronae · 6 min read
What’s happening on the other side?
Thanks to the efforts of a group of Breedekloof winemakers, the image of the Breedekloof River Valley has been boosted and sparked new interest in this region with its fantastic variety of Chenin Blanc wines.
By Bernard Mocke · 3 min read
Seven questions for seven Young Guns
Wine Cellar has done it again. And that is identifying SA’s hottest young winemaking talent.
By Bernard Mocke · 6 min read
A promise kept
In December last year Origin Wine made a pledge. Now, a year later, it’s paying off.
By Carlin Cloete · 4 min read
