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Soil preparation - think before you do
The cost of establishing new vineyard blocks is approximately R300 000 per hectare, and soil preparation constitutes about 10 - 15% of this expense.
By Johan de Jager · 8 min read
Free sulphur dioxide management in barrels
Sulphur dioxide and barrels are both integral to winemaking, although their purposes are entirely different.
By Charl Theron · 5 min read
With consumer confidence at its highest since 2019, the local wine industry charts strategic course for 2025 despite previous year's headwinds
The South African wine industry begins 2025 with cautious optimism, according to leading distributor Vinimark's first-quarter Market Review.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Winery wastewater irrigation (Part 3): Soil chemical responses on a well-drained soil
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of winery wastewater (WWW) irrigation on the chemical soil properties and potential environmental impacts at an existing grazing paddock at a winery near Rawsonville where WWW has been applied for many years.
By Reckson Mulidzi & Carolyn Howell · 21 min read
Sunburn in the Paarl and Swartland regions
Producers in the Paarl/Swartland are familiar with sunburn, but the timing of a sweltering hot day on 25 December 2024 and preceding weather conditions led to significant losses in tonnage.
By Hanno van Schalkwyk · 6 min read
