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Sémillon Gris takes the stage
A grape that helped shape the early Cape wine industry has been formally recognised after more than a decade of work by Mullineux and its partners.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
New wine record at 34th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction
Strict selection criteria and a finely tuned line-up paid off at the 34th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction held in the Stellenbosch winelands over the week
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
SA bags three trophies, 12 double-gold and 19 gold awards at new world wine challenge
South African wine producers put in a remarkable performance in the Six Nations Wine Challenge 2018, winning three trophies, 12 double-gold and 19 gold awards.
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Wines for the 2022 Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction announced
The anticipation mounts as the 38th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction, held at the Lord Charles Hotel, approaches.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Preventing pinking during harvest
Pinking, or the appearance of abnormal pink colouring in white wines, is a frequent fault in varieties such as Sauvignon blanc, Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Colombard.
By Barbera Scotti · 5 min read
The influence of climate change on the potassium, pH and total acidity of wines
Over recent decades, the alcohol concentration of wines increased due to the higher sugar concentration of grapes when harvested. This also led to an increase in pH and a decrease in the total acid concentrations of wines.
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
White Blend & Niche Variety Challenge 2023
Organised by Events by Celia, the judging of the White Blend and Niche Varieties Challenge took place on September 10th in Cape Town, by three experienced tasters, Cape Wine Masters Christine Rudman (as Chair) and Clive Torr, and Norma Ratcliffe, previously winemaker and co-owner of Warwick Wine…
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Platter's by Diners Club South African Wine Guide 2024 is here!
The eagerly awaited 2024 edition of South Africa’s original and still favourite wine adviser, Platter’s Guide, is here, with a rich, luxurious cover colour that evokes the unique pleasure of drinking truly fine wine.
By SA Wine Industry · 9 min read
The grapevine collection at ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij
The history of a public grapevine cultivar collection can be traced back to Prof. A.I. Perold, the well-known “father” of Pinotage, who wore many different hats during his career as one of the pioneers in modernising the South African grape industry.
By Phyllis Burger · 6 min read
Platter's by Diners Club South African Wine Guide launches milestone 45th edition
The 45th edition of South Africa's original and still favourite wine adviser, Platter's by Diners Club South African Wine Guide, was launched yesterday (20 November 2024) at an awards function at Sadie Family Wines in Swartland.
By SA Wine Industry · 9 min read
Swartland: The land of the free, the home of the brave
As the Swartland Revolution fest happened in the first half of April bringing the world to Swartland, it’s time to focus on the amazing wine making region of Swartland. A region that has been the heart of amazing personalities, fantastic wines and very old vines.
By Arnav Das · 7 min read
SA’s top terroir wines wearing the 2025 crown
The country’s choice wines from demarcated terrains have just been crowned at the 20th annual SA Terroir Wine Awards, with all six top trophies having been awarded to wine producers from four different terrains. Moreover, all 35 the national winners from the various wine cultivars and styles…
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
