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Q&A with Gregory Mutambe: It's a Somm's Life
There’s been talk about sommeliers reaching a glass ceiling in South Africa. But Gregory Mutambe, head sommelier at the 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa, says being a
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
State of Sommeliers in South Africa: Bridging the Gap
Thanks to independent bodies such as the South African Sommeliers Association, prospective sommeliers are provided with the tools and know-how to fulfil their r
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Superiority with scale
Big brands that boast quality are known to boost entire regions. South Africa has been less successful at producing quality brands with sizable scale and top marketers agree that this is a real shortcoming.
By Edo Heyns · 7 min read
KWV celebrates 100 years in style
KWV, a pioneering wine brand in the South African wine industry since 1918, celebrated the conclusion of its 100th harvest on 5 May 2018.
By Anton Pretorius · 4 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
A Practised Hand - KWV is still thriving after 100 years
As KWV celebrates its centenary this year it’s proving that 100 years of being in business has equipped it with a remarkable ability to adapt and thrive.
By Carlin Cloete · 5 min read
IHG unveils three iconic hotel bars across South East Asia
For travellers’ whose trips are not quite complete without a memorable tipple, IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has announced the openings of three new landm
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
A new era in Winelands luxury as Quoin Rock reopens
Quoin Rock is a family-owned wine estate situated on the slopes of the Simonsberg.
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Female winemakers in SA: Overcoming gender stereotypes
Women’s Month highlights why it’s important to celebrate the progress women have made. So raise a glass and toast our sisters in the winemaking industry!
By Anton Pretorius · 11 min read
Botanica Wines: In pursuit of a dream
In July, Botanica Arboretum 2017 was awarded best overall wine at the fifth annual Winemag.co.za Cape Bordeaux Red Blend Report. WineLand caught up with Botanic
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Veuve Clicquot unveils its first international women entrepreneurship barometer in SA
In South Africa, France, the United Kingdom, Japan and Hong Kong, 80% of female entrepreneurs believe that in order to succeed, they need the support of a netwo
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Low exports lead to higher price points for wine producers
For the first time in years, South Africa’s wine exports are down significantly. What does this mean for the industry, and is there a silver lining? Anton Preto
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
