Opinion
How to drink champagne like a pro
The Beginner’s Guide to Tasting Champagne Champagne has long been associated with special occasions. The pop of a...
Debate: Brick-and-mortar vs online purchasing
Riekie de Jager, National Wine Buyer, Makro Liquor Tailored ranges, creative merchandising and in-store advice...
A taste of Thelema
Perched near the top of the Helshoogte Pass in Stellenbosch is a much acclaimed South African wine estate with a...
Heritage meets vintage at Rustenberg Estate
Climb high up into the sloping vineyards at Rustenberg Estate and you will be met with a spectacular view....
An afternoon at Spier
Sprawling vineyards, historic Cape Dutch architecture, award-winning wine and beautifully dramatic mountain...
Nature vs Nurture
Anri Truter, Winemaker, Beyerskloof Growing up in a wine family has definitely offered more advantages than...
10 things we love about Kleine Zalze
Nestled in the heart of the Cape winelands, just outside of Stellenbosch, is Kleine Zalze Wine Estate. From...
Debate: Bulk vs Packaged
Bulk wine is the forerunner of many bottled and boxed wines on the shelf. South Africa is a poor country with too...
A day in the life of a graphic designer
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...
Cork vs cork alternatives
CORK VS CORK ALTERNATIVES Are you a winemaker who needs natural cork? Does it suit your winemaking style and...
Wine festivals vs niche events
Traditional wine-marketing efforts have focused largely on the more sophisticated 40-plus age group which is the...
