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A journey into the winelands
Recent depictions in the media of the South African wine industry as being rife with injustices are indeed disappointing. Our industry has made significant econ
By Annalize · 7 min read
Ethics and marketing joins hands
Early this year the department of agriculture approved the accrued savings and interest from Wieta’s 2017 financial year. This is allocated to a joint Wosa and
By Lee-anne · 6 min read
Guidelines for making compost using winery solid wastes
This article gives guidelines that can be used by wineries or composting plants to make compost using wine filter wastes, together with grape and vineyard mater
By Doronae · 12 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
Vriesenhof donates R40k to rhino conservation
Trustee of The Black Rhino Reserve Wildlife Trust, Warren Joffe and Vriesenhof CEO Eddie Smit.
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Nederburg granted WWF Conservation Champion status for water stewardship
Nederburg Wines has been granted WWF Conservation Champion status, thanks to its far-reaching water stewardship measures that address ways to improve water qual
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
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
Agulhas Wine Triangle faces potential environmental, tourism and social threat from prospecting company.
The Cape South Coast, specifically the Agulhas Wine Triangle (AWT) is becoming increasingly important to wine tourism development in the area. A number of highly acclaimed wine brands that enjoy widespread recognition by the local and international wine industry are situated in this cool climate…
By SA Wine Industry · 10 min read
