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Sauvignon blanc – role of phenotypic plasticity in cultivar typicity
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By Doronae · 8 min read
The Sauvignon success story
Sauvignon 2016, The International Sauvignon Blanc Celebration, was held in February.
By Edo Heyns · 8 min read
Berry stress and wine quality
Many compounds linked to quality in wine originate from stresses experienced by grape berries.
By Doronae · 9 min read
Vinèa SA: harvest is coming
Sales of Vinéa SA’s Eclat range of Ceramic-Toast barrels grew by 25% during the 2017 harvest. At a time when many winemakers are dramatically reducing their bar
By Carlin Cloete · 3 min read
A day in the life of a winemaker
You don’t have to be a winemaker to work in the wine industry. We’re often so enamoured by wine as a product it’s easy to forget what goes into (and onto) every
By Carlin Cloete · 5 min read
Thiol levels in dry South African Chenin blanc wines (Part 1)
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By Astrid Buica, Jeanne Brand and Christine Wilson · 7 min read
Hemel-en-Aarde's affinity for excellence on display at Pinot Noir Celebration 2020
Wine writer Emile Joubert was one of the lucky few to attend the recent 2020 Pinot Noir Celebration in Hemel-en-Aarde, witnessing an unsurpassed level of qualit
By Anton Pretorius · 6 min read
Understanding the "terroir effect" (Part 1)
The taste of any given wine, regardless of cultivar, is inextricably linked to its origin. Environmental factors, such as soil and climate, influence organolept
By Bernard Mocke · 5 min read
Understanding the "terroir effect" (Part 2)
The taste of any given wine, regardless of cultivar, is inextricably linked to its origin. Environmental factors, such as soil and climate, influence organolept
By Bernard Mocke · 7 min read
Viognier Challenge announces 2022 winners
After tasting 17 wines the winners for the Viognier Challenge have been announced. The competition aims to shine the light on the smaller varieties.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Merlot Forum announces SA's first Merlot Top 10 competition
The first Merlot Top 10 competition, organised by the South African Merlot Forum will be held in 2022, highlighting Cape Merlot's exceptional quality.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Smokin' hot Western Cape terroir (Part 1)
This article contains scientific facts, as well as the researcher’s own personal opinion, about internal and external factors in terroir expression.
By Marianne McKay · 12 min read
