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WINE FARM REACTS TO ONGOING POWER CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA
Groote Post Wines, a producer of premium wines on the Cape West Coast, is one of several South African wine producers that are feeling the effects of the ongoing load shedding struggles in the country. Power outages are having a significant impact on their production as well as the industry as a…
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Agulhas Wine Triangle faces potential environmental, tourism and social threat from prospecting company.
The Cape South Coast, specifically the Agulhas Wine Triangle (AWT) is becoming increasingly important to wine tourism development in the area. A number of highly acclaimed wine brands that enjoy widespread recognition by the local and international wine industry are situated in this cool climate…
By SA Wine Industry · 10 min read
Get best vineyard practices at Winetech and Vinpro's info days
The wine industry calls on wine grape producers, winemakers and viticulturists to get the latest trends and best practices in wine grape cultivation at a series
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Springfontein opens pop-up eatery with 2-Michelin star chef
After the success of its EATS fine dining experience — featuring Michelin-star chef Jürgen Schneider from Germany — Springfontein Wine Estate is at it again! Th
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Top Dutch chef duo a new culinary charm at Springfontein
Members of press and a select few guests were treated to a delectable culinary masterclass courtesy of Springfontein Wine Estate and top Dutch chefs Edwin and T
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Treated municipal wastewater for irrigation (Part 2): Grapevine water status and vegetative responses
This study’s objective was to assess the sustainability of long-term irrigation with treated municipal wastewater (TMW) on grapevine vegetative growth from the 2014/15 to 2017/18 seasons in commercial vineyards in the Coastal region of the Western Cape, South Africa.
By Carolyn Howell, Karla Hoogendijk, Philip Myburgh, Vink Lategan & Eduard Hoffman · 14 min read
Treated municipal wastewater for irrigation (Part 3): Yield and juice characteristics
This study’s objective was to assess long-term irrigation sustainability with treated municipal wastewater (TMW) on grapevine yield and juice characteristics in the latter part of a field trial in commercial vineyards in the Coastal region of the Western Cape, South Africa.
By Carolyn Howell, Karla Hoogendijk, Philip Myburgh, Vink Lategan & Eduard Hoffman · 18 min read
The benefits of certified, virus-tested, true-to-type plant material
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By Sandile · 8 min read
What future are you building in your bottle?
Judging by the results of this year’s Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show the 2015 vintage was a good one. More gold medals were awarded this year than last, bearing te
By Lee-anne · 8 min read
Winning Cape Blends speak of South African synergy
Now in its seventh year, the 2017 edition culminated in the honouring of five South African masterpieces, each comprising a minimum of 30% and no more than 70% Pinotage.
By Bernard Mocke · 4 min read
Sauvignon blanc – role of phenotypic plasticity in cultivar typicity
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By Doronae · 8 min read
Slippery slope or one-off opportunity?
Heroic viticulture is being increasingly recognised in countries such as Spain, Portugal and Argentina and effectively used to sell good wines from extreme vine
By Carlin Cloete · 8 min read
