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#SADogsOfWine
South Africa has no shortage of good wine, beautiful wine farms and very good dogs. #sadogsofwine celebrates the pooches living their best wine lives, whether they’re exploring the vineyards, snoozing in the cellar or simply soaking up the wine-farm life.
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JC Smith praat oor wynmaak in die Oos-Vrystaat
JC Smith is ’n derdegeslag-wynmaker. Sy oupa Dassie en pa Flip was albei wynmakers, en hy het tussen wingerde en wynkelders grootgeword. Hy is tans die wynmaker by Blydschap in die Oos-Vrystaat.
How to understand regenerative farming
Regenerative farming is becoming part of the language of modern viticulture, but what does it actually look like in a vineyard?
The shelf has moved: how AI is changing the way consumers find wine
The way consumers find wine is changing. A decision that once happened in front of a shelf or with advice from a wine retailer can now start with a question typed into an AI platform.
The better half
Jeanine Craven is the other half of the Craven Wines partnership – the better half, if her husband, Mick, is to be believed.
How vine water stress shapes grape and wine quality
This study formed part of the South Africa Wine programme “Grapevine production with limited water resources”, and aimed to evaluate how spatial and temporal water stress affects vine physiology, fruit composition and wine quality.
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We cover the issues that affect the entire wine value chain, from vineyards, cellars and research to business, markets, people development, transformation, tourism, technology, sustainability and policy. We look beyond South Africa, too, bringing international developments and ideas home and asking what they mean for our industry.
