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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
Alcohol ban lifted, but still a long road to recovery ahead for SA wine
The South African wine industry acknowledges tonight’s announcement by president Ramaphosa to resume local trade and distribution of alcohol under alert level 2
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Nitida launches exciting competition to celebrate resumption of wine sales
With the lockdown ban on the sale of alcohol soon to be lifted, wine farms in the Western Cape are gearing up for an influx of online orders from wine lovers ac
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
SA alcohol industry welcomes lifting of ban; concerned over sector's sustainability
The South African alcohol industry welcomes President Ramaphosa’s announcement this evening to reinstate the sale of alcohol by licenced premised for offsite co
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
A passion for Pinotage
Pinotage – that distinctive South African clone that successfully combined Pinot Noir and Cinsaut in 1925 – brings people together. Yesterday, the Pinotage Association hosted an exclusive tasting of its most recognisable vintages at Kanonkop Estate for the edification of international wine writer…
By Johannes Richter · 3 min read
State of Sommeliers in South Africa: Bridging the Gap
Thanks to independent bodies such as the South African Sommeliers Association, prospective sommeliers are provided with the tools and know-how to fulfil their r
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Pinotage ripening - an overview
Harvesting of Pinotage grapes, Welgevallen Experimental Farm, Stellenbosch University.
By Etienne Terblanche · 7 min read
Interest rate cut good news for the agricultural sector
In the midst of a recessionary domestic economy, favourable inflation outlook and lower oil prices, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) got room to cut intere
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Prohibition: A double-edged sword
The South African government has banned all transportation of alcohol during its national lockdown in April 2020. For many, this measure seems excessive and unw
By Johannes Richter · 5 min read
SA liquor company launches same-day Woolies grocery deliveries; sales increase 350%
With the extension of lockdown and uncertainty about freedom of movement post 1 May, app-based on-demand delivery service Quench has adapted and amended their b
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Craft brewers and distillers to focus on innovation and collaboration to help re-boot the industry
South Africa’s liquor industry, particularly craft distillers and brewers, have been hard hit by the protracted lockdown and ban on the sale of alcohol, with fe
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Wine & Travel during #Lockdown: AR tech brings Victoria Falls to life
Faced with an unprecedented travel ban due to the COVID-19 pandemic, local wine brand Mosi Wines and Gin, together with Vollherbst Labels’ augmented reality sma
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
