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A postcard from Portugal
Two countries at opposite ends of the world are finding common ground through wine tourism. In Portugal’s Lisboa wine region, heritage, creativity and personal connections come together to turn a simple tasting a truly memorable experience.
By Ingerése Schoeman · 7 min read
A tantalising taste of Portugal
Portuguese style port wines such as Touriga Nacional and Tinta Barocca are enjoying growing popularity in South Africa.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Vines, valleys and insights - highlights from a study tour to Portugal
Gert Engelbrecht and Emma Carkeek of Vinpro embraced the opportunity to visit Portugal in June last year.
By Emma Carkeek · 12 min read
Cultural insights in wine aroma descriptions in South Africa, France and Portugal
Researchers at Stellenbosch University’s South African Grape and Wine Research Institute recently conducted a study to explore wine aromas from the perspectives of South African, French and Portuguese consumers.
By Samantha Fairbairn · 5 min read
Wineries from Portugal, Italy and U.S. receive medals for ground-to-glass sustainability program
The Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) is pleased to announce Casa Ferreirinha, a Portuguese reference brand in Douro Wines, as its platinum medal win
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Kleine Zalze Joins World of Amphora Wines at Annual Portuguese Festival
The annual Amphora Wine Day held at Herdade do Rocim winery in Portugal’s Alentejo wine region this year saw Kleine Zalze Wines of Stellenbosch join some 60 producers of amphora wines from Portugal, France, Georgia and California in showcasing their wines made in traditional clay amphorae, Kleine…
By Emile Joubert · 4 min read
‘Boplaas quality is grounded in local know-how and Portuguese wisom’
The Boplaas name is synonymous with excellence. Included in its achievements, the family-owned winery has won almost as many Double Gold awards at Veritas - South Africa’s longest-running championship – as the 33-year-old show has been held. Much of this, it owes to its association with Portugal.
By SA Wine Industry · 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
Global wine production – latest vitiviniculture data
During the press conference that was held at the end of October 2015 at the headquarters of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine, the Director Genera
By Edo Heyns · 4 min read
A diverse people's story
Kingsley Makhubela, the man at the helm of the Brand SA, hopes to create a positive brand image through the stories of South Africans. He spoke to Sandile Mkhwanazi.
By Sandile · 4 min read
The potential impact of free trade agreements
What would happen if export tariffs to Africa, China and the US are dropped? The latest BFAP Baseline report illustrates this scenario.
By Elona Hesseling · 5 min read
Confidence in every cork
Determined to offer unprecedented quality assurance to its customers, Cork Supply South Africa has developed a first-of-its kind dry soak system to detect and e
By Edo Heyns · 4 min read









