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The incredible story of 'The Old Lady': 250-year old fruit-bearing vine in CT's Company Gardens
Hennie Huskisson of Cloof Wine Estate cares for the oldest fruiting vine in the Southern Hemisphere over the past three years.
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
L'Avenir empowers community with stunning 'hands-on garden'
In an effort to uplift the communities, L'Avenir Wine Estate established a 'hands-on garden' for vineyard workers who have made an invaluable contribution to th
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Boplaas Wine, spirits and conservation return to the spotlight
The Klein Karoo town of Calitzdorp once again shines a light on its reputation as a leading producer of wines and spirits when the Calitzdorp Expressed Festival takes place in June. For Boplaas, it also means showcasing an exceptional natural environment.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Playing the long game
Helen Kock has stepped into the CEO seat at Beck Family Estates at a time when the South African wine industry is juggling pressure and possibility in equal measure. But she’s not flinching. In fact, she’s leaning in with a clear focus on premium positioning, long-term value and doing things…
By Wanda Augustyn · 6 min read
The people behind the wines
People rarely remember every wine they ever tasted, but they vividly recall the conversation with the winemaker – the story behind a beloved family brand, the enthusiasm as they describe their soils and vineyards, or the sadness as they recount past losses. The South African Wine Train encourages…
By Johannes Richter · 5 min read




