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Anton Bredell thanks firefighters on International Firefighters’ Day
International Firefighters’ Day (4 May), is an opportunity for society to show our appreciation to these essential frontline men and women.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Fire at KWV in Paarl contained
The fire at the KWV bottling and production plant in Southern Paarl has been contained.
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Dealing with fire
This year’s fire season has again brought trepidation, sleepless nights, and destruction to the Cape winelands and beyond. While wildfires are expected and an accepted part of the natural ecosystem, their impact on businesses and people is not.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Fighting fire with fire
Natural disasters such as fire are a given. But with strong partnerships, good communication and solid action plans wild fires can be brought under control.
By Carlin Cloete · 3 min read
Up in smoke: Wildfire season and the risk of smoke taint
As major wine regions around the world face the immediate effect of devastating wildfires, the threat of smoke taint is a slow burn. But how do you mitigate the
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Smokin' hot Western Cape terroir (Part 1)
This article contains scientific facts, as well as the researcher’s own personal opinion, about internal and external factors in terroir expression.
By Marianne McKay · 12 min read
Beyond the flames: What the Cape wine industry is really learning about fire, climate and resilience
When the helicopters stop circling and the smoke thins across the Franschhoek valley, the headlines fade quickly. But on the ground, long after the last ember is extinguished, the real work begins.
By SA Wine Industry · 9 min read
