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19th AWITC, Adelaide, Australia (Part 3): McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills bus tour highlights
The Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference, held every three years, also featured a Bus Tour Programme in 2025. Carolyn Howell did two of these bus tours on 18 July and 23 July.
By Carolyn Howell · 7 min read
I am friends with the Monster ...
Until recently most Aussie wine drinkers were unaware of the native Basque red variety called, Tannat. It is a thick skinned variety which has very high levels
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Michael Malan: Third generation winemaker at Simonsig
Michael Malan, grandson of the legendary Frans Malan, is the third generation winemaker at Simonsig.
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Dan Traucki: Touriga the terrific
Touriga or Touriga Nacional, to give its full name, is a native Portuguese red variety that is one of the key components of Portuguese Port. It is not well know
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Dan Traucki: Wine for that special occasion
Imagine the buzz you could get from the look on a friend’s face when they open their birthday present from you and find that it is a bottle of wine from their b
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Management and re-use of treated winery wastewater (Part 3): Adelaide, Australia
Carolyn went to New Zealand and Australia to participate in a technical tour focussing on the management and re-use of treated winery wastewater, with particula
By Carolyn Howell · 7 min read
2020: A Baptism of wildfire for wine producers
The catastrophic bushfires in Australia as well as the decimation of Lismore Estate Vineyards during the Greyton inferno has ignited new fears among producers d
By Anton Pretorius · 10 min read
World Bulk Wine Exhibition '19: The world of wine is 'bulking up'
The world of wine is “bulking up” as more and more wine is being sold and/or shipped in bulk to be bottled at its destination. This significantly reduces that w
By Anton Pretorius · 10 min read
2023 SA Terroir Wine Awards
The highly coveted SA Terroir Trophy for the Top Wine out of all the entries in all styles and cultivars, this year went to a five year-old Cabernet Sauvignon from Stellenbosch, the Alto Cabernet Sauvignon 2018. This estate wine was named overall winner from all 264 wines judged for the exclusive…
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Entertainment-driven wine tourism
Wine tourism is no longer just about attracting wine enthusiasts. These days, visitors are interested in having a good time and enjoying destination-based experiences in addition to traditional wine-tastings. A recent webinar hosted by the Great Wine Capitals network offered insights on this…
By SA Wine Industry · 7 min read
Q&A with Eleonor Visser
As the world’s second-largest cork closure manufacturer, Diam Bouchage has built its success and reputation on innovation and patented technologies – including the celebrated Diamant process, which produces taint-free cork closures. WineLand asked Eleonor Visser, Oenologist and Consultant for DIAM…
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
