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The pros and cons of pumping options for cellars
Pumps are one of the essential pieces of equipment in cellars because winemaking is a process of transforming solids into a liquid form. The latter’s specifications can however differ considerably.
By Charl Theron · 3 min read
Tips to avoid the most common cellar mistakes (Part 2)
Winemakers in the industry were consulted to point out the most common mistakes that can occur in and around cellars. Here are a few guidelines to avoid some of these problems.
By Pieter Badenhorst · 5 min read
Post-harvest cleaning of equipment
One of the most important cellar activities regularly neglected due to time pressure is the cleaning and servicing of harvest equipment post-season. This article provides a few tips for cleaning the most important harvest equipment.
By Pieter Badenhorst · 6 min read
Making it possible
Since going at it alone in year, team Porex SA is stronger than ever.
By Lee-anne · 5 min read
The art of wine blends
Different tank valves can be used to mix wines for smaller blends.
By Doronae · 5 min read
Capital expenditure of wine cellars
Stainless steel tanks remain an important capital expenditure of cellars.
By Doronae · 4 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
Thembile Ntloko's rise to success at Riebeek Cellars
Not every hero’s story features a fearsome dragon and a swift white horse. Some heroic tales hinge on difficult circumstances and the ability to see the opportu
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Backsberg's 'Let it Grow' campaign: high quality wine meets low environmental impact
Apart from being known for their commitment to producing top quality wines with structure, finesse and a high level of drinkability, Backsberg Estate Cellars is
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Agri Megatrends: Tech remains the biggest disruptor in 2019
Several factors influence the overall sustainability of food and agricultural around the world. We identify the megatrends that are predicted to shape the globa
By Carlin Cloete · 8 min read
Hamilton Russell loses roughly 10% of its vineyards in Hemel-en-Aarde inferno
This image was taken from Hamilton Russell Vineyards on 11 January 2019 around 14:00. By 16:30 that afternoon, the fire destroyed approximately 10 ha of vineyar
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
