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Soetmelksvlei – celebrating the artisan spirit of a 19th century farmyard
Babylonstoren is proud to present Soetmelksvlei, a unique historical experience on the slopes of Simonsberg.
By Babylonstoren · 4 min read
Royal Wedding Wine and Bubbly share a long (and fascinating) history with the royal court
As a wine & food aficionado (or maybe you just enjoy indulging in every detail of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's 'Big Day'), you were probably wondering what
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
AU REVOIR, STATUS QUO!
Origin is rapidly expanding its global footprint. With new operations in France, Italy, Spain, Australia, Chile and America, it aims to increase its international business to equal current exports from South Africa within the next two years.
By Edo Heyns · 3 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 journey into the winelands
Recent depictions in the media of the South African wine industry as being rife with injustices are indeed disappointing. Our industry has made significant econ
By Annalize · 7 min read
MARKET WATCH: HUP, HOLLAND, HUP!
South Africa currently holds the second position after France for the Netherlands’ wine market share in volume. Edo Heyns spoke to Sara Channell, Wines of South Africa market manager for the Netherlands, about growth opportunities in this small but affluent European country.
By Annalize · 3 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
Berry stress and wine quality
Many compounds linked to quality in wine originate from stresses experienced by grape berries.
By Doronae · 9 min read
Landholdings regulated?
The Regulation of Landholdings Bill was recently officially published in the Government Gazette for public comment. The Bill seeks to establish upper thresholds
By Doronae · 2 min read
Ethics and marketing joins hands
Early this year the department of agriculture approved the accrued savings and interest from Wieta’s 2017 financial year. This is allocated to a joint Wosa and
By Lee-anne · 6 min read
Make a lasting impression
First appearances count when consumers are introduced to a new wine. Make sure your wine’s packaging is more than an icebreaker.
By Lee-anne · 3 min read
