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Celebrating 338 Years Of South Africa’s Oldest Wine Producing Farm
13 July once again marks a momentous occasion for South African heritage, and in particular, wine, as it celebrates the 338th birthday of Groot Constantia, South Africa's oldest wine-producing farm Âthat has an uninterrupted record of producing legendary wine since 1685.
The Trophy Spirits Show 2023 winners
The Trophy Spirits Show – brought to you by Investec, now in its fifth iteration, saw a significant uptick in the number of entries submitted across all classes. This is perhaps an indication that the industry has largely recovered from the impact of lockdowns and that there is a new vitality amongst producers and distributors.
South Africa features in The International Wine Challenge 2023
The International Wine Challenge, the world’s most influential, impartial, and rigorously judged global wine competition, has announced the highest scoring wines of its 2023 competition along with its five Winemakers of the Year in the categories of red, white, sparkling, sweet and fortified.
Middelburg Vineyards: an innovative partnership driving inclusive agricultural growth
Through an innovative model of blended financing, equity ownership, mentorship and skills transfer, Van Loveren and Mzala Wines’ Wines on Middelburg Vineyards, with assistance from FNB, is taking shape as a powerful engine of value creation and generational opportunity.
wine.co.za remains strong
wine.co.za assures all its clients that WineNet and CellarDirect are not at risk in any way, after the announcement that Southern Skies has gone into liquidation.
SA Terroir Awards judging in full swing
The 18th presentation of the SA Terroir Wine Awards will be taking place this year and the judging is being done this week ( 27 June – 29 June) at Nederburg and the Manor Restaurant in Paarl.
Crop Science Innovation Summit 2023: Bayer sees more than doubling of accessible markets and potential to shape regenerative agriculture on more than 400 million acres
Bayer announced on 20 June that its Crop Science Division will capitalize on opportunities presented by the shift to regenerative agriculture to grow in adjacent markets in addition to its core business of seeds, traits, crop protection and digital.
Veritas 2023 entries now being awaited
Winemakers are readying themselves for this year’s Veritas Awards and entries are open for this important wine competition which they are looking forward to with wine lovers countrywide.
Rare bottle of 1900 chateau d’Yquem set to go to auction
Dreweatts is excited to offer for auction an exceptionally rare bottle of 1900 Château d’Yquem (re corked at the Chateau in 1996). In the year this particular bottle of wine was produced Queen Victoria was on the throne, the second Boer war was in full-swing and the composer Claude Debussy had just written his famous Nocturnes.
Let’s move mountains to address the energy challenge in the agriculture sector.
Earlier today the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture opened the Western Cape Department of Agriculture’s Energy Summit in Rawsonville, Western Cape.
Rainbow’s End Takes 1st Place in Taransaud Hallo Merlot Top 10 Competition
Stellenbosch winery Rainbow’s End took pride of place in this year’s Hallo Merlot Top 10 Competition as the highest scoring wine in the second running of this event aiming to annually discover South Africa’s ten best Merlot wines. Besides the honour of its Merlot...
From grape to bottle: Sage Intacct simplifies wine industry processes
Business success in the dynamic and quickly expanding wine sector depends on operational competence. Every part of a wine business demands meticulous attention and effective management, from inventory control to sales procedures. We'll explore how Sage Intacct, a...