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Cork or crown closures during bottle fermentation
A collaborative project to investigate a selection of bottle-fermented sparkling wines closed with corks and crown caps.
By Neil Jolly · 9 min read
The migration of flavour contaminants through bottle closures
Different bottle closures.
By Doronae · 5 min read
Actions in cork factories to prevent TCA in closures
Although TCA in cork bark can be diminished considerably by certain actions in cork forests, it can be diminished further by actions in cork factories.
By Charl Theron · 5 min read
Effect of cork or crown cap closures on MCC bubbles
A collaborative study was undertaken between the Cap Classique Producers’ Association and the ARC to investigate differences between cork-closed and crown-capped wines.
By Neil Jolly · 8 min read
The choice of bottle closures - the final choice of the winemaker
Winemaking is a progressive process and winemakers have to make different decisions in the course thereof until the wine eventually reaches the glass of the con
By Doronae · 3 min read
Crack down on counterfeiting
With its innovative products Guala Closures South Africa is leading the way when it comes to curbing counterfeiting.
By Wanda Augustyn · 4 min read
Actions in cork forests to prevent TCA
Since the 1970’s 2,4,6-Trichloroanisol (TCA) was a headache for the providers of cork closures for wine bottles.
By Charl Theron · 6 min read
Look, no tampering
Guala Closures SA has released the first ever tamper-evident closures in South Africa.
By Lee-anne · 4 min read
Random oxidation and the role of bottle dimensions
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By Carien Coetzee · 6 min read
Q&A with Eleonor Visser
As the world’s second-largest cork closure manufacturer, Diam Bouchage has built its success and reputation on innovation and patented technologies – including the celebrated Diamant process, which produces taint-free cork closures. WineLand asked Eleonor Visser, Oenologist and Consultant for DIAM…
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Confidence in every cork
Determined to offer unprecedented quality assurance to its customers, Cork Supply South Africa has developed a first-of-its kind dry soak system to detect and e
By Edo Heyns · 4 min read
To wine or not to wine?
The aim of this study was to try and obtain a better understanding of South African wine consumers, in this case, specifically consumers from the Gauteng area.
By Carla Weightman, Nic Terblanche, Florian Bauer and Hélène Nieuwoudt · 6 min read
