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Local publication wins international award
Local publication SOIL PREPARATION for sustainable wine and table grape production, by Dr Johan van Zyl and Dr Eduard Hoffman won the Sustainable Vitivinicultur
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Back to (soil) basics
Driven by a worldwide trend towards regenerative farming practices, producers across the globe are returning to soil management practices of old. Jana Loots exp
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Back to basics
Wine producers need to join forces and focus on varietals such as Chenin Blanc and Pinotage to set Brand South Africa apart.
By Jana Loots · 5 min read
Shaking off the shackles
South Africa’s bigger wine companies have access to the best vineyards and should therefore be making the best wines in the country. Jeanri-Tine van Zyl and fellow wine writers argued the point with a tasting of two local trump cards.
By Sandile · 6 min read
A need for change
There was a definite, new sense of urgency at the 2017 Nedbank VinPro Information Day. From the call for unity by VinPro’s new chairman, Anton Smuts, to appeals
By Doronae · 7 min read
A time to be brave
“Without change, minimal new opportunities arise and the game becomes too easy. We need change, you also need a plan!”
By Doronae · 4 min read
Managing the controllable
The South African wine industry is undergoing some of the biggest structural changes of the past decade. Exciting? Daunting? Yes, but it’s all about managing wh
By Carlin Cloete · 6 min read
Legends walk among us
AS WE CELEBRATE KWV’S CENTENARY, THE LEGENDS WHO HELPED SHAPE IT, REFLECT ON ITS HISTORY AND, MORE IMPORTANTLY, ITS IMPACT ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN WINE INDUSTRY.
By Carlin Cloete · 7 min read
A stellar cast for the 2018 Nederburg Auction wine line-up
Now in its 44th year, the Nederburg Auction has continually evolved to ensure it remains South Africa’s premier wine auction for fine, rare South African wines.
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Seven SA producers score tops at Vitis Vinifera Awards
The 2018 Vitis Vinifera Tasting Team.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Max du Preez: "SA's balance sheet will take a decade to recover from post-Zuma hangover"
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma. Gedleyihlekisa is Zulu for "The one who laughs while grinding his enemies."
By Carlin Cloete · 6 min read
