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Winetech vine and wine innovation watch: Can vine cuttings benefit the construction industry?
With the global population increasing, it can only be expected that the demand for housing and fuel will increase. As pressure on natural resources are on the rise, we urgently need more sustainable alternatives to protect and preserve our environment for future generations. One such alternative…
By Lucinda Heyns · 4 min read
A word from Wanda
I recently read an interesting account about Africa and its economic outlook.
By Lee-anne · 4 min read
Nampak Glass: A glass portfolio of note
Nampak Glass is focusing on expanding its portfolio of glass bottles so it can partner with the wine industry on a sustainable, long-term basis.
By Lee-anne · 4 min read
Elusive markets
The SA Wine and Brandy Industry’s focus is on existing markets in accordance with Wosa’s 2018 strategy. However, this arena is not without its challenges.
By Johannes Richter · 4 min read
Pioneers of GREEN innovation
Several South African producers have been changing the face of winemaking in innovative ways. Their reason? To create a better future.
By Carlin Cloete · 6 min read
'HEARING IS BELIEVING': The science of a tasting room's acoustic properties
A quick search of the internet for information on the influence of sound on people’s sense of taste turns up countless studies examining this phenomenon and all
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Guidelines for making compost using winery solid wastes
This article gives guidelines that can be used by wineries or composting plants to make compost using wine filter wastes, together with grape and vineyard mater
By Doronae · 12 min read
Flagship Yuppiechef store opens at V&A Waterfront
Premier kitchen and homeware retailer Yuppiechef opened the doors to its new 200 sqm V&A Waterfront store on Monday, 1 October.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Rugose wood diseases and associated viruses
A potential threat to vineyards and an unexplored, fascinating subject for scientific study.
By Dariusz Goszczynski · 12 min read
Eco-friendly tiny homes
Small homes have become increasingly popular in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Now, South Africans have access to an off-the-grid, eco-fr
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Grapevine rupestris stem pitting-associated virus
The most prevalent in vineyards and well characterised molecularly, but still relatively unknown.
By Dariusz Goszczynski · 8 min read
Stellenbosch Vineyards launches new Logistics Hub
Earlier this month, Stellenbosch Vineyards, owned by French wine leader Advini, inaugurated their brand-new Logistics Hub. The facilities were officially opened
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read











