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Unpacking wine: A practical journey through the environmental landscape of packaging
This is the most complete resource on wine packaging, featuring a foreword by Jancis Robinson and global contributions from Porto Protocol Members.
Le Grand Jardin Villa launches fine art and the art of winemaking experiences
Custodians of Le Grand Jardin Villa, situated in Devon Valley, Stellenbosch, Bernard and Sue Fontannaz have launched, in collaboration with ARTROUTE, a Cape-based specialist art and design tour company – curated art experiences featuring Stellenbosch galleries, private collections, and iconic art destinations in the region.
Waterford Antigo – A tale of two soils
At Waterford Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon is more than just a grape – it’s a philosophy, a passion, and a legacy. Of our portfolio, the Waterford Antigo reflects this depth of understanding and the unique diversity of our estate.
Dutch diversity
Dutch entrepreneurs Marianne and Fons Aaldering began their journey to produce some of South Africa’s finest wines in 2004 when they bought a 27-ha estate in Devon Valley, Stellenbosch. This marked the establishment of Aaldering Vineyards & Wines, a company dedicated to delivering premium wines to wine enthusiasts around the globe.
Breaking new ground
Founded by a group of ambitious young entrepreneurs, Tipsy Twenties Winery challenges conventions and proves that love, innovation and resilience can transcend geography.
Relationships matter
Being an independent producer in South Africa is not without its challenges, as Alexandra McFarlane has come to realise. Having worked both locally and abroad for several years before setting out to do her own thing, the co-owner of McFarlane Wines is no novice when it comes to winemaking.
A more sustainable future for the wine industry
Climate change presents an urgent challenge to the Cape wine industry, requiring a balance between economic sustainability, rural livelihoods, and environmental responsibility.
From city streets to vine-covered valleys
Neil Jewell was born in Rochdale and grew up in South Benfleet, Essex. From a young age, he developed a passion for food, fuelled by a family that enjoys cooking, and cherished childhood memories in the kitchen. These experiences naturally led him to pursue a career in the culinary world.
2025 edition of the Bellingham Bernard Podlashuk trophy and prize has arrived
Shiraz producers with a passion for sustainability are invited to enter the prestigious Bellingham Bernard Podlashuk trophy competition, now in its fourth edition.
Hasher Family Wines named “Winery of the Year” at 2025 London Wine Competition
Hasher Family Wines has been awarded "Winery of the Year" at the prestigious 2025 London Wine Competition, with the acclaimed Ernest Pinot Noir wine leading the way to this extraordinary recognition.
Weltevrede wine Estate returns as official wine sponsor for the 2025 Cape Town International Jazz Festival
Weltevrede Wine Estate is proud to announce its continued partnership as the wine sponsor of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) for the second consecutive year.
Context matters: What really rules when judging wine
Master of Wine Cathy van Zyl was there to demystify the complex world of wine scoring, where a point or two can mean the difference between silver success and golden glory.