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Winetech cellar assistant programmes: why evaluate?
One of the most important reasons for the annual evaluation of the Winetech programmes is to ensure that the study groups and senior cellar assistant workshops are meeting the goals and achieve the objectives as confirmed in the approved business plans. Winetech has a responsibility towards…
By Santi Basson · 5 min read
Winetech 2021 senior cellar assistant workshops
The Winetech 2021 workshops for senior cellar assistants were facilitated by qualified winemakers in the participating districts Stellenbosch, Worcester/Robertson, Wellington, Vredendal and Upington. Participation in the workshops is free, but cellar assistants must be bilingual and in possession…
By Santi Basson · 2 min read
Winetech information days for cellar assistants
Feedback received from cellars confirmed a serious need for the development of practical, as well as general knowledge of cellar assistants, which will add value to careers. During 2023, Winetech will host two information days in Stellenbosch and the Breedekloof.
By Santi Basson · 2 min read
Winetech Cellar Assistants' Programme: Workshops for senior cellar assistants
Feedback received from cellars confirmed the serious need for the development of practical knowledge of senior cellar assistants which adds value to their careers.
By Santi Basson · 2 min read
Wine industry: authorised actions, precautions & assistance
On Day 21 of South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown, with a further two weeks of lockdown to go until 30 April 2020, the South African wine industry would like to pro
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Winetech 2021 study groups cellar assistants perform
Cellar assistants participating in the Winetech 2021 study groups learned more about post-fermentation processes, which included lees contact, clarification of young wines and filtration. The maturation of wine; stabilisation and blending of wines, including bottling and packaging were of great…
By Santi Basson · 2 min read
South Africa Wine Cellar Assistants' Programme 2025: Workshops for cellar assistants
The Cellar Assistants’ Programme makes an important contribution to knowledge transfer to cellar assistants in the South African wine industry.
By Santi Basson · 3 min read
Meet Jamie Fredericks: Nederburg's new assistant white winemaker
Nederburg's recently-appointed assistant white winemaker, Jamie Fredericks
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Winetech workshops for senior cellar assistants remain relevant
Winetech annually hosts workshops for senior cellar assistants in four participating regions. Participants must be bilingual and have successfully completed the
By Santi Basson · 2 min read
Q&A with Candice Nassen: new assistant winemaker at Tokara
Candice Nassen joined the team at Tokara in November 2021 as Assistant Winemaker to Stuart Botha. She spoke to WineLand about the journey and inspirations that led her there.
By Johannes Richter · 4 min read
South Africa Wine Cellar Assistants' Programme 2024: Information days and workshops for senior cellar assistants
The Cellar Assistants’ Programme will host information days and workshops in 2024 in the participating districts.
By Santi Basson · 2 min read
Winetech 2022 transfer of knowledge to cellar assistants - a new approach
The Winetech study groups and senior workshops have made an important contribution through the years to the transfer of knowledge to cellar assistants. After the recent challenges faced by the industry, it became necessary to critically evaluate the cellar assistant programmes to determine how to…
By Santi Basson · 2 min read









