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Profile pit stories with Johan
With this article, I will summarise a few regular soil-related questions and answers.
By Johan de Jager · 8 min read
Sensory evaluation of wine (Part 4)
Check-all-that-apply (CATA) – profiling of wine with multiple choice questions
By Jeanne Brand and Hélène Nieuwoudt · 11 min read
Plant vines with a plan
How do you go about establishing a new vineyard? Know your soil, choose top-quality plant material and be aware of pitfalls when planting your vines.
By Lee-anne · 2 min read
Are we there yet?
Are we there yet? Four words every parent dreads hearing as they inevitably round only the second corner after leaving home, on that five hour trip to their holiday destination.
By Bernard Mocke · 3 min read
WineTech and LaunchLab introduce SA Wine Industry Innovation Challenge
Winetech, together with the LaunchLab and the Faculty of AgriSciences, Stellenbosch University, are inviting business pitches for their first Wine Industry Inno
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
A contemporary (and exquisite!) culinary experience at Idiom
Situated near Sir Lowry’s Pass, Idiom is one of the southern-most vineyards in the Stellenbosch appellation.
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Celebrating radiance with J.C. Le Roux this festive season
J.C. Le Roux will be adding some vibrancy to the festive season with a new limited edition design for its La Chanson, Le Domaine and La Fleurette sparkling wine
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
The role of leaf and soil analyses in vineyard management (Part 1)
Is it worth the effort for producers to take regular soil and leaf samples, or does this only generate more data without adding real value?
By Doronae · 7 min read
Blast from the past: The stories behind South Africa’s oldest wine farms
South Africa’s wines and wine farms have over the centuries been deemed fit for kings, queens and statesmen. But which wine farm was bought as a Valentine’s gif
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Innovation marks the 2020 Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition
Sauvignon Blanc South Africa has taken innovation in wine judging a step further this year by using tailor-made technology. Judges were able to complete the jud
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
2024 South Africa Report gives 100 points to a wine that “zeroes out the winemaking”
Tim Atkin MW has awarded one wine full marks in his just released South Africa Report. As a single-origin, dry-farmed, old vine Chenin Blanc, the 2023 Alheit Vineyards Nautical Dawn “exemplifies a reflection of place and vintage rather than the imposition of style in the cellar. By sublimating his…
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
