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Cork or crown closures during bottle fermentation
A collaborative project to investigate a selection of bottle-fermented sparkling wines closed with corks and crown caps.
By Neil Jolly · 9 min read
The migration of flavour contaminants through bottle closures
Different bottle closures.
By Doronae · 5 min read
Actions in cork factories to prevent TCA in closures
Although TCA in cork bark can be diminished considerably by certain actions in cork forests, it can be diminished further by actions in cork factories.
By Charl Theron · 5 min read
Ernie Els Wines announces temporary closure of its Stellenbosch winery
For the past 18 years, Ernie Els Wines has been producing some of the finest Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet-based blends in the Helderberg region of Stellenbos
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Robertson Wine Valley: Temporary closure allows integration with local tourism
Peter de Wet, chairman of the Robertson Wine Valley Association, says the temporary closure of the Robertson Wine Valley coincides with a new initiative to inte
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Effect of cork or crown cap closures on MCC bubbles
A collaborative study was undertaken between the Cap Classique Producers’ Association and the ARC to investigate differences between cork-closed and crown-capped wines.
By Neil Jolly · 8 min read
The choice of bottle closures - the final choice of the winemaker
Winemaking is a progressive process and winemakers have to make different decisions in the course thereof until the wine eventually reaches the glass of the con
By Doronae · 3 min read
Crack down on counterfeiting
With its innovative products Guala Closures South Africa is leading the way when it comes to curbing counterfeiting.
By Wanda Augustyn · 4 min read
Actions in cork forests to prevent TCA
Since the 1970’s 2,4,6-Trichloroanisol (TCA) was a headache for the providers of cork closures for wine bottles.
By Charl Theron · 6 min read
Look, no tampering
Guala Closures SA has released the first ever tamper-evident closures in South Africa.
By Lee-anne · 4 min read
Random oxidation and the role of bottle dimensions
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By Carien Coetzee · 6 min read









