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Tips to avoid the most common cellar mistakes (Part 2)
Winemakers in the industry were consulted to point out the most common mistakes that can occur in and around cellars. Here are a few guidelines to avoid some of these problems.
By Pieter Badenhorst · 5 min read
Protecting every drop: Hygienic pumping solutions that protect and perfect vinification
Verder offers hygienic pumping solutions that protect and perfect vinification.
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
The pros and cons of pumping options for cellars
Pumps are one of the essential pieces of equipment in cellars because winemaking is a process of transforming solids into a liquid form. The latter’s specifications can however differ considerably.
By Charl Theron · 3 min read
Making it possible
Since going at it alone in year, team Porex SA is stronger than ever.
By Lee-anne · 5 min read
Capital expenditure of wine cellars
Stainless steel tanks remain an important capital expenditure of cellars.
By Doronae · 4 min read
Thembile Ntloko's rise to success at Riebeek Cellars
Not every hero’s story features a fearsome dragon and a swift white horse. Some heroic tales hinge on difficult circumstances and the ability to see the opportu
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Backsberg's 'Let it Grow' campaign: high quality wine meets low environmental impact
Apart from being known for their commitment to producing top quality wines with structure, finesse and a high level of drinkability, Backsberg Estate Cellars is
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Production profitability lessons from a progressive producer
Despite the myriad of challenges facing the South African wine industry, wine grape production can still be profitable. We speak to progressive producer Zirkie
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Enartis Plantis AF-L: Hap-PEA days for winemakers
As demand for wine made with animal-friendly products grows, Enartis’ Plantis AF (and AF-L liquid form) gives winemakers excellent results.
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Load shedding: A surge of impact on SA’s agri sector
Regular load shedding is wreaking havoc in South Africa’s agricultural sector.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Keeping the lights on: The impact of load shedding on SA wine producers
While South Africans struggle to cope daily load shedding, lack of electricity has long-term implications for businesses. For many wine producers, power cuts hit them where it hurts most: in the cellar.
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Going solar
If, as Margaret Fuller once said, “wine is earth’s answer to the sun”, it makes sense to harness the power of the sun to make our wines. In sunny South Africa it seems a clear solution to help wine producers not only reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs, but to also create a sustainable…
By SA Wine Industry · 10 min read
