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South Africa loses wine legend Douglas Green at age 89
South African wine legend Douglas Green Jnr passed away at 89.
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Morgenster's visionary owner Giulio Bertrand (91) dies
Giulio Bertrand, the visionary owner of Morgenster Wine & Olive Estate in Somerset West, passed away on Sunday afternoon 20 May 2018 in the company of his loved
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
SA wine legend Spatz Sperling passes away
Michael Hans ‘Spatz’ Sperling has passed away, but this local legend leaves those close to him and the wine industry with a legacy spanning more than six decade
By Carlin Cloete · 2 min read
Wine industry bids farewell to a great mentor
Pieter Hugo, well-known wine grape producer in the Slanghoek valley, passed away on July 2020.
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Heritage on a plate
Marvin Robyn grew up in Idas Valley, Stellenbosch, where he was raised by his mother, Elizabeth, and grandmother, Yvonne, after his father, Mark Anthony, a police officer, passed away when he was five. Yvonne was a caterer and, inspired by her cooking, Marvin developed a love for the kitchen from…
By Ingerése Schoeman · 4 min read
Meet Jamie Fredericks: Nederburg's new assistant white winemaker
Nederburg's recently-appointed assistant white winemaker, Jamie Fredericks
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Lanzerac’s legacy comes to light following last year's inferno
In the early hours of Sunday, the 28th of May 2017, a devastating fire swept through the main operating areas of the Lanzerac Hotel, destroying several sections
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Wake-up call for wine industry: conscious millennials disconnected from wine
As the trend to adopt a healthier lifestyle continues, millennials are increasingly turning away from wine. A marked decline in growth among the world’s largest
By Anton Pretorius · 9 min read
Cape Wine Masters embark on new era
De Bruyn Steenkamp, chairman of the Institute of Cape Wine Masters
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Absa Top 10 Pinotage: Mutual value for both producer and consumer
The 2019 Absa Top 10 Pinotage competition continues a partnership that benefits both the sponsor and Pinotage producers. But consumers also reap the rewards. By
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Update on Coronavirus from the Western Cape Government
Update on coronavirus from the Western Cape Government (19 March 2020)
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Statement by Premier Alan Winde on first coronavirus deaths in Western Cape
A few short months ago, the world learned of a virus that was spreading rapidly through the province of one country, leaving little in its wake but chaos and mo
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
