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Unpacking #Harvest2019
According to our winemakers, #Harvest2019 was a mixed bag. While some found it to be adequate, others claim it was the “most challenging yet.” Anton Pretorius s
By Anton Pretorius · 9 min read
Chasing harvests
Shannon Jacobs didn’t just choose wine. It was always there.
By Wanda Augustyn · 3 min read
Post-harvest reflection
Unhurried reflection on how the harvest went and analysis of the data collected, can help a winery to formulate a winning plan before the next harvest to ensure that its cellar processes run better.
By Pieter Badenhorst · 5 min read
Celebrate harvest with Ommiberg
The Paarl OmmiBerg Harvest Celebration takes place on Saturday, 3 March 2018, from 10h00 to 17h00.
By Johannes Richter · 4 min read
SA Harvest report 2019
The South African wine grape harvest 2019 has hit a record low, largely due to the preceding drought and fluctuating weather conditions during the season. Winemakers are, however, positive about the quality of this year’s vintage.
By Johannes Richter · 6 min read
Preventing pinking during harvest
Pinking, or the appearance of abnormal pink colouring in white wines, is a frequent fault in varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Colombard.
By Barbera Scotti · 5 min read
Another year, another harvest
It is no secret that the harvest season brings challenges like working long hours and making a lot of decisions under pressure, causing fatigue and making it difficult to endure for the whole season. This article offers advice from the industry on how to cope with the workload and keep tempers…
By Pieter Badenhorst · 6 min read
Smaller harvest, bigger quality
Nederburg viticulturist Bennie Liebenberg and Distell head winemaker, Niel Groenewald
By Johannes Richter · 7 min read
Smaller harvest, higher cost
A smaller 2016 wine grape harvest and sharp cost hikes added to the financial pressures that wine grape producers have been experiencing for quite some time now
By Doronae · 3 min read
Post-harvest vineyard practices
PHOTO 1. In this block of Grenache noir it is obvious that growth and production are much weaker in the sections which are affected by couch grass.
By Doronae · 4 min read
Lessons of the 2018 harvest
The South African Society for Enology and Viticulture’s (SASEV) post-harvest workshop, presented at JC le Roux on 18 May, provided critical insights on a cross-
By Johannes Richter · 3 min read
Small but healthy harvest underway
South Africa’s wine grape harvest is expected to be not much bigger than in 2016, but healthy grapes with intense flavour and colour hold the promise of great w
By Doronae · 3 min read
