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The great Chinese counterfeit: fake South African wine uncovered
Counterfeiting generally affects luxury goods, but now a worrying trend of counterfeiting consumer goods like wine and spirits is gripping markets worldwide. An
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Romancing Chardonnay
Wine-lovers again gathered at De Wetshof Estate near Robertson to pay homage to Chardonnay
By Edo Heyns · 6 min read
Dan Traucki: Touriga the terrific
Touriga or Touriga Nacional, to give its full name, is a native Portuguese red variety that is one of the key components of Portuguese Port. It is not well know
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Why you should be drinking organic wine
The organic wine sector is a relatively small one, accounting for only 3.6% of global consumption. But it’s a category that’s growing significantly each year. B
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
2020: A Baptism of wildfire for wine producers
The catastrophic bushfires in Australia as well as the decimation of Lismore Estate Vineyards during the Greyton inferno has ignited new fears among producers d
By Anton Pretorius · 10 min read
Nedbank & Boland Cellar gives Boland Trees for Bees initiative new buzz
During the many challenges of 2020 a remarkable development, and one of the few feel-good stories of this year, came out of the Western Cape, when Boland Cellar
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Beetle-busting research leads the way at Vergelegen wine estate
Photo caption: Stellenbosch University doctoral student Heather Nependa examines an English oak on an outlying section of Vergelegen Estate. Many of South Afric
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
SA wine industry looks toward 2021 and beyond at Vinpro Information Day
South African wine businesses will come together virtually at the start of 2021 to take a look at the state of the industry and equip themselves with insights a
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Nedbank Vinpro Info Day 2022: 'Revive, recover & rebuild'
South African wine businesses will get together at the start of 2022 to explore the state of the industry and equip themselves with insights and tools needed to
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Q&A with Carel Nel of Boplaas Family Vineyards
Carel Nel is a celebrated member of the Cape Winemakers Guild and has produced some of the country’s most awarded port wines at Boplaas Family Vineyards. He shared some of his experiences at a special tasting in Cape Town, which showcased his custodianship over 45 vintages.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Tim Atkin MW’s SA Special Report features two 100-point wines
“South Africa’s visceral attachment to the land is key to its rising wine success,” asserts Tim Atkin MW in his annual South Africa Special Report, in partnersh
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
New reality TV series showcasing SA winemakers is proudly sponsored by Ardagh Glass Packaging
Ardagh Glass Packaging-Africa (Ardagh, formerly Consol Glass) is proud to announce its headline sponsorship of Die Wynmeester, a brand-new reality TV series celebrating independent winemakers across the Cape Winelands.
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read











