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The French connection
From the first French Huguenot settlers in 1688 to today’s Bordeaux-trained consultants and Champagne technicians, French influence has flowed through the Cape like a long, steady current.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
The sustainability of French oak
Although wine barrels were traditionally made from different types of wood, oak wood was associated with it in the course of time. If the mystic of France is ad
By Charl Theron · 5 min read
A French affair in Africa
One of France’s leading wine producers regards South Africa as the next big thing and is putting its money where its mouth is.
By Sandile · 5 min read
Minister addresses French and German business chambers
On 26 August 2024, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, addressed the German and French Chambers's joint business networking event in Cape Town.
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Trump invents, Attacks ‘Not Fair’ French Wine Tariffs
In a chain of tweets aimed at French President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday morning, President Trump claimed France’s wine tariffs were “Not fair,” and “must change.
By Anton Pretorius · 1 min read
Tastin’ France Johannesburg: a showcase of French excellence
The Tastin’ France professional tasting will be held on 13th June at the Saxon hotel in Johannesburg.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Filmmaker's doccie about local winemaker selected as finalist at French film festival
Filmmaker Theo-Donald Stewart's 31-minute documentary 'Epileptic Inspiration' has been selected as one of 30 finalists in the French Film festival, Oenovideo -
By Anton Pretorius · 1 min read
French wine marketer Christine Lundy gets appointed as wines of Elgin’s new marketing manager
We are delighted to welcome Christine Lundy to Wines of Elgin as Marketing manager for the valley.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
French Wine Powerhouse Advini set to Expand on its 15 Year-old Footprint in South Africa as new Opportunities Beckon
Some fifteen years after launching an extensive investment programme in the South African wine industry, listed French wine company Advini has acquired five prominent wine producers in the Stellenbosch region and seen Adivini’s South African arm contributing 13% to the company’s 2024 turnover of…
By Emile Joubert · 6 min read
Bottle of 1945 Burgundy sells for R8 million to become world's most expensive wine
A bottle of 1945 French wine has been sold for a record-breaking R8 million (£424 000) at auction.
By Anton Pretorius · 1 min read
Mumm’s the Word | Q&A with G.H. Mumm cellar master Didier Mariotti
Champagne has long been synonymous with quality and elegance of luxury, and this is something G.H. Mumm cellar master, Didier Mariotti, knows all too well. As h
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Napoleon's 'Wine of Exile' on display at Groot Constantia artefact exhibition
A selection of historical wine artefacts are on exhibit at Groot Constantia until 21 June and visitors are being offered a rare chance to view these relics, whi
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read











