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The effect of mountainous terrains on cold-unit accumulation
The phenomenon where vineyards bud poorly and/or unevenly in certain areas, with other areas performing well, has puzzled viticulturists for many years.
By Heinrich Schloms · 6 min read
Terroir Awards: Showdown of SA's numerous fine wine terrains
The 17th presentation of the annual South African Terroir Wine Awards, hosted by SANWSA, is around the corner, with entries closing in mid-June.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
SA Terroir Wine Awards - Foremost Cape wine terrains suitably crowned
The top quality wines from grapes grown in specific terrains, have been crowned at the 19th annual SA Terroir Wine Awards with the SA Terroir Trophies going to wine producers from four different terrains.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
SA Terroir Wine Awards 2022: Tulbagh shines among leading Cape wine terrains
The most outstanding wine terrain at this year’s 17th annual SA Terroir Wine Awards was Tulbagh, a small district not divided into wards.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Closing date for 2022 Terroir wine competition around the corner
Producers are urged to submit their wines as entries for the SA Terroir Awards 2022 competition closes on 15 June and late entries on 24 June.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Flying high
Innovative tools are increasingly being used to support the drive for improved quality and greater agricultural productivity and profitability. Locally, grape p
By Lee-anne · 7 min read
Pride leadership
This year’s WineLand/Adams & Adams Seminar provided plenty of food for thought and inspiration. Andy Rice, brand strategist
By Carlin Cloete · 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
Charles Back wins SA farmer of the year 2017
On Friday evening 10th November, Charles Back was presented with the award for ‘South Africa’s Farmer of the Year’ at the 2017 Boer Van Die Jaar awards held in Bloemfontein.
By Bernard Mocke · 3 min read
Vineyard row orientation (Part 4) - growth and yield
Terroir factors, such as soil and climate, together with cultivation practices, have layered and integrated effects on growth, yield, grape and wine quality, an
By Kobus Hunter & Neels Volschenk · 11 min read
New wine wards for SA Terroir wine competition
Ten new Wards have been approved by the Demarcation Committee of the Wine and Spirit Board as areas with unique soils and climates – which now join numerous exa
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Agulhas Wine Triangle collaborate in adapting to climate change
Tackling the prospects of climate change by sharing knowledge and experience is one of the drivers behind the formation of the Agulhas Wine Triangle (AWT).
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
