Sustainable agritourism: the key to growth
Agritourism is an important means of diversifying agriculture-based businesses, helping to build resilience to risk...
Sustainable agritourism: the key to growth
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Insta-beer: South Africa’s latest social scourge?
Insta-beer: South Africa’s latest social scourge?
Instant beer powder emerged as a clever way to beat the booze ban during the Covid-19 lockdown. But many...
Organic and organised: Chile’s organic producers come together
Organic and organised: Chile’s organic producers come together
Earlier this year, Wines of Chile unveiled a new association for certified organic wine producers. Chilean Organic...
Q&A: Meet Delheim’s new dynamic winemaker, Nongcebo Langa
Q&A: Meet Delheim’s new dynamic winemaker, Nongcebo Langa
Nongcebo “Noni” Langa has steadily climbed the ranks at Delheim Estate over the years, and was the assistant...
The new cider house rules
The new cider house rules
As the wine industry labours to reduce the burden of surplus wine, Vinpro and SALBA joined forces to set up...
Making Pinotage in Togo: Jeanne Vito’s vineyard project
Making Pinotage in Togo: Jeanne Vito’s vineyard project
Over the past few years, the tiny West African nation of Togo has morphed into a wine trading hub as imports...
Beck and call: Q&A with David Burford
Beck and call: Q&A with David Burford
Beck Family Estates recently appointed David Burford as CEO to lead its wine portfolio of Graham Beck, Steenberg...
Casidra Q&A: Dr Keith du Plessis
Casidra Q&A: Dr Keith du Plessis
On 1 June 2022, Dr Keith du Plessis was inaugurated as CEO of Cape Agency for Sustainable Integrated Development in...
The Hue Society: Creating authentic brand experiences
The Hue Society: Creating authentic brand experiences
The Hue Society began with a dream. In 2015, sommelier and entrepreneur Tahiirah Habibi decided to stop working on...
Tastric: Digitising your wine sales
Tastric: Digitising your wine sales
Six years ago, two friends, Moritz Schreiner and Maximilian Schiefer, established a wine import business dedicated...
Meet WC Minister Mireille Wenger: A new broom sweeps clean
Meet WC Minister Mireille Wenger: A new broom sweeps clean
Mireille Wenger was sworn in as the Western Cape's Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities in May...
There’s an NFT on my stoep: Blockchain wine trading
There’s an NFT on my stoep: Blockchain wine trading
The topic of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is no longer limited to excited conversations among computer geeks...