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Manipulating Sauvignon blanc ripening through shoot trimming and crop reduction
The effect of canopy management strategies on the berry composition and harvest dates of Sauvignon blanc was investigated in a study performed by a New Zealand research group.
By Carien Coetzee · 5 min read
Analytical methods to measure grape metabolites - a review
This review presents a summary of the chromatographic methods that have been developed and optimised to accurately profile and quantify grape metabolites. The g
By Hans André Eyéghé-Bickong, Philip Young and Melané Vivier · 10 min read
Berry stress and wine quality
Many compounds linked to quality in wine originate from stresses experienced by grape berries.
By Doronae · 9 min read
Celebrating SA’s top Women Winemakers
Women’s Day in South Africa is a reminder of how instrumental women have been over the years in changing the course of our country’s history and traditions.
By Bernard Mocke · 3 min read
Trichoderma pruning wound protection - when after pruning is it best to apply?
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By Doronae · 12 min read
Sauvignon blanc – role of phenotypic plasticity in cultivar typicity
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By Doronae · 8 min read
Slippery slope or one-off opportunity?
Heroic viticulture is being increasingly recognised in countries such as Spain, Portugal and Argentina and effectively used to sell good wines from extreme vine
By Carlin Cloete · 8 min read
Soil type effects on Sauvignon blanc wine quality in Elgin
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By Doronae · 9 min read
Lesser-known white wine cultivars (Part 1)
This article is a follow-up on the articles regarding lesser-known red wine grape cultivars that were published (Van Schalkwyk & Schmidt, 2016a & 2016b). Accord
By Danie van Schalkwyk · 8 min read
Smaller harvest, bigger quality
Nederburg viticulturist Bennie Liebenberg and Distell head winemaker, Niel Groenewald
By Johannes Richter · 7 min read
SA winemakers deliver stellar performance at International Wine Challenge | View Results
South African winemakers can be proud of their performance at this year's International Wine Challenge (IWC), palming in 15 gold, 127 silver and 3 151 bronze me
By Anton Pretorius · 9 min read
Arco Laarman grows portfolio with premium ‘Focal Point’ collection
Laarman Wines has unveiled the maiden vintage of its premium Focal Point collection, with the release of the Focal Point Chardonnay and Focal Point Cinsault, bo
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
