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Are zero alcohol drinks really zero alcohol?
The demand for non-alcoholic drinks are on the rise. But it’s important to know that not every drink labelled 0.0% is truly zero alcohol. So why are so many bra
By Anton Pretorius · 9 min read
Alcohol industry supports government’s call to fight alcohol abuse
The alcohol industry supports yesterday (24 August) statement by the government calling on society to join hands in the fight against alcohol abuse. The inciden
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Alcohol industry commits R150m to alcohol harm-reduction programmes
The alcohol industry will invest no less than R150 million in direct harm-reduction programmes over the coming year. The investment is to focus on upscaling exi
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Factors that affect alcoholic fermentation
The alcoholic fermentation of grape juice is affected by the yeast strain, sugar concentration, alcohol concentration, fermentation temperature, presence of oxygen, concentration of assimilable nitrogen, vitamins and minerals, survival factors, preservatives, carbon dioxide and volatile acidity.
By Charl Theron · 7 min read
Musgrave launches alcohol-free spirit
Musgrave Crafted Spirits, known for disrupting the luxury spirits industry, has launched INSPIRIT-an aromatic, alcohol-free infusion made with 12 rare botanicals inspired by the ancient spice route of Africa.
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Alcohol industry welcomes government’s decision to lift the ban on alcohol sales
The South African alcohol industry welcomes government’s decision to lift the ban on alcohol sales.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
SA alcohol industry seeks reasons for the intended ban of alcohol sales
The South African alcohol industry notes with grave concern media reports that the government intends to ban alcohol sales during the coming Easter weekend whil
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
NEW ALCOHOL POLICY ON THE CARDS
The Western Cape Provincial Cabinet published its Alcohol-related Harms Reduction Green Paper for public comment on 19 September and is awaiting comments before
By Annalize · 3 min read
Alcohol ban: Saving lives or livelihoods?
The ban on alcohol has once again taken centre stage, raising questions about its legitimacy and effectiveness in combating Covid-19. In the meantime, thousands
By Anton Pretorius · 9 min read
Getting into the non-alcoholic spirit
2020 was a good year for no- and low-alcohol beer, wine, spirits, and ready-to-drink (RTD) products, reports IWSR. The category has exploded in South Africa and in January 2021, winemaker and distiller Emile Gentis of Thor Vintners introduced the Origiin of Kamma-Kan Kamma – a wood-fired…
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
The conversion of sugar to alcohol
The Balling meter does not reflect an accurate sugar concentration of grape juice.
By Charl Theron · 4 min read
Alcohol industry seeks deferment of excise tax payment until alcohol ban is lifted
President Cyril Ramaphosa's decision to extend the alcohol ban yesterday has left the South African alcohol industry with no choice but to apply for a deferment
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
