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Backsberg Family Wines Harvest Report 2025
Alicia Rechner, Backsberg's veteran winemaker now in her 30th harvest season, rolls it between her fingers before popping the small, oval fruit into her mouth to taste it - a decisive moment where numbers and measurements give way to experience and artistry.
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Backsberg Family Wines | Harvest Report 2026
The Franschhoek Valley wakes slowly in summer, light arriving softly before the heat of the day sets in. But in 2026, the vineyards didn't wait. A hot, windswept December brought the season forward and by 21 January, the first fruit - Citrus Hill Chardonnay - was already arriving at the cellar.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Post-harvest practices in wine cellars
The harvest is the climax of all winemakers’ lives. Late and some sleepless nights typify this time of the year. Grapes must be monitored, juice prepared for fe
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
Promising 2021 SA wine grape harvest expected
The South African wine industry expects a promising 2021 wine grape harvest, according to the industry’s first crop estimate.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Tokara celebrates 20th harvest of impressive winemaking
Family values and a determined vision to produce timeless, world-class wines is the foundation of Tokara, the influential Stellenbosch wine estate celebrating
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Annual wine harvest commemorative event goes digital
Every year the South African wine industry celebrates a special occasion in early February to honour the birth of the industry in South Africa, to ask for a ble
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Sancerre winemaker reflects on harvest at Diemersdal
Alice Caillat doing South African punch-downs.
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Anticipation builds for wine industry highpoint: annual wine Harvest Commemorative event
The South African wine industry has begun gearing up for its highlight celebration – a pinnacle event on the calendar – the Wine Harvest Commemorative Event.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Wine industry excellence shines at the Annual Wine Harvest Commemorative Event
On Thursday, 5 February 2026, the annual Wine Harvest Commemorative Event once again celebrated five esteemed role players in the South African wine industry who have paved the way forward by setting standards of commendable excellence.
By SA Wine Industry · 8 min read
2022 SA wine grape harvest passes halfway mark; promising wines underway
After a slow start, harvest time is well underway as more than half of South Africa's 2022 wine grape crop has already been taken in at cellars.
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Wine Harvest Commemorative Event honourees offer industry insights
Few events within the wine industry attract as much attention and excitement as that of the annual Wine Harvest Commemorative Event - and it’s little wonder when you consider the exceptional pedigrees and efforts of the industry greats who are honoured at this prestigious event.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Global wine harvest bounces back after 2017 lows
Photo by Jonathan Colon (https://skatesphere.com/)
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
