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OTR and long-term ageing of Sauvignon blanc wines
A recent study investigated the oxygen transfer rate (OTR) of different bottle closures after 12 years of bottle storage (OTRT12) of a Sauvignon blanc wine.
By Carien Coetzee · 6 min read
Steady as we go towards 2024
A calculated peek into the future suggests a cautious, albeit steady, outlook, after a turbulent decade.
By Elona Hesseling · 5 min read
Managing the controllable
The South African wine industry is undergoing some of the biggest structural changes of the past decade. Exciting? Daunting? Yes, but it’s all about managing wh
By Carlin Cloete · 6 min read
Bottled luxury
In recent years, fine wine has become an increasingly lucrative investment. According to the Knight Frank Luxury Index, the world’s super-rich are collecting bo
By Johannes Richter · 3 min read
Something wicked (smelling) this way comes ...
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By Nongcebo Langa and Marianne McKay · 9 min read
Vinpro Production Plan survey: The 2018 vintage
A watershed year for the South African wine industry?
By Doronae · 16 min read
Pectin-lyase - the key wine enzyme?
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By Yu Gao, Melané Vivier and John Moore · 5 min read
The 2019 Absa Top 10 Pinotage winners announced
As far as Pinotage is concerned, being one of the Absa Top 10 Pinotage winners is the highest accolade any local Pinotage producer hopes to achieve. The Top 10
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Production Plan: The wheel is turning for wine grape producers
South African wine grape producers’ financial viability is looking up following a long downward cycle; however there is still a long road towards sustainability
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Vinpro Production Plan survey: The 2019 vintage - the wheels have started turning for producers in the South African wine industry
In 2019, the Vinpro Production Plan Survey was conducted for the 16th consecutive year in the wine industry. Findings show that although the average producer is
By Pierre-André Rabie · 21 min read
Innovation marks the 2020 Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition
Sauvignon Blanc South Africa has taken innovation in wine judging a step further this year by using tailor-made technology. Judges were able to complete the jud
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
