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The control of Botrytis in grapes
Botrytis, a fungus commonly referred to as grey mould, affects many plant species of which grapes are one of its most notable hosts. If not treated, this diseas
By Sponsored Content · 4 min read
Bayer: Botrytis in grapes | Supplier Scene Aug 2020
The fungus Botrytis cinereal (derived from the Ancient Greek word “botrys”, meaning “bunch of grapes” and the new Latin suffix “-itis”, meaning inflammation) is
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Fresh mushroom off-flavours in dry & sparkling wines
Fresh mushroom off-flavour is characterised by an odour typical of the common mushroom.
By Eric Meistermann & Stéphanie Villaumé · 6 min read
Microbial monitoring and sanitation practices in wine cellars
Proper sanitation practices in wine cellars prevent the development of undesirable micro-organisms. Although the alcohol concentration of wines limits the micro
By Charl Theron · 7 min read
It's a MOYO thing
Dr Mukani Moyo and Dr Providence Moyo on their graduation day in Stellenbosch.
By Lee-anne · 4 min read
Can yeasts be used to prevent protein haze?
PHOTO: Shutterstock.
By Louwrens Theron and Benoit Divol · 8 min read
Lesser-known white wine cultivars (Part 1)
This article is a follow-up on the articles regarding lesser-known red wine grape cultivars that were published (Van Schalkwyk & Schmidt, 2016a & 2016b). Accord
By Danie van Schalkwyk · 8 min read
Winemag congratulates the top performers in the inaugural Sweet Wine Report 2018
The inaugural Sweet Wine Report is now out, the focus being on 1) Natural Sweet; 2) Noble Late Harvest; 3) Straw Wine; 4) Hanepoot and 5) Muscadel.
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Nederburg to demonstrate progression at 44th Nederburg Auction
Nederburg is excited to be showing some of its traditions and innovations in Paarl on 8 September, as it marks the 44th year of the Nederburg Auction.
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
SA brings home a ton of gold at 2018 International Wine and Spirits Competition
A total of 32 wineries and wine producers in South Africa received gold awards for their wines at the 2018 International Wine and Spirits Competition.
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Impact of grapevine nitrogen fertilisation on YAN levels in the juice
PHOTO: Johannes Richter.
By Doronae · 7 min read











