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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
Vititec on a roll
Leaf roll virus inspections, monitoring of various cultivar vines and Elisa testing. This is what’s happening at Vititec right now with leaf roll virus inspecti
By Doronae · 2 min read
Nederburg supports #teamsa at world blind tasting challenge
When Team South Africa 2017 competes against 27 wine tasting teams from across the globe at the World Blind Tasting Challenge in Nuit Saint George, France, on 1
By Carlin Cloete · 4 min read
2017 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year
The winners of the 2017 Diners Club Winemaker and Young Winemaker of the Year Awards were announced at a black-tie gala dinner at La Residence Hotel in Franschhoek on Saturday 25 November, with Christiaan Groenewald (Eagle’s Cliff Wines) and Wade Roger-Lund (Jordan Estate) claiming top honours…
By Bernard Mocke · 3 min read
An insider’s guide to the Northern Cape
With hot summer days, chilly nights and very little rainfall, the Green Kalahari is not exactly traditional wine country, is it? Situated about 800 km from Cape
By Carlin Cloete · 5 min read
The art of wine blends
Different tank valves can be used to mix wines for smaller blends.
By Doronae · 5 min read
An insider’s guide to the Boland
The Cape winelands are a treasure trove of precious experiences and hidden gems. If only you knew a local to show you around! Our Insider’s Guide is like your l
By Carlin Cloete · 5 min read
A Practised Hand - KWV is still thriving after 100 years
As KWV celebrates its centenary this year it’s proving that 100 years of being in business has equipped it with a remarkable ability to adapt and thrive.
By Carlin Cloete · 5 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
Emerging grape cultivars in South Africa
Trusted producers of high quality clonal plant material in South Africa, Vititec, has identified five emerging cultivars that has the potential to flourish amid
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
A Ruby Cabernet crowned as SA’s Best Young Wine for 2020
A wooded Ruby Cabernet from Badsberg in the Breedekloof clinched the coveted General Smuts Trophy as overall South African Champion Young Wine for 2020, after a
By SA Wine Industry · 7 min read
Novare SA Terroir Wine Awards full of surprises
Top photo caption: Christo Pienaar (chairman SA National Wine Show), Tariro Masayiti (Springfontein Wine Estate) and Derrick Roper (Founder of Novare).
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
