The first harvest estimate for the 2025 wine grape crop is in, with South African viticulturists and producer cellars predicting an improvement on the previous year’s record low yield. Early…
Wines of South Africa (WoSA) is thrilled to announce the return of CapeWine, the country's largest and most prestigious wine trade show, scheduled for 10-12 September 2025 at the Cape…
South Africa Wine, the national body representing the country’s wine grape producers and industry stakeholders, strongly opposes the government’s proposed excise tax increases on wine, which could see rates rise…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries worldwide, offering tools that promise efficiency, precision, and innovation. In the wine industry, AI has the potential to revolutionise everything from vineyard management and…
South Africa’s wine industry is bursting with fresh talent, and Michelle Waldeck stands out as one of the most promising young winemakers shaping its future. At just 29 years old,…
South Africa’s wine industry has never been as prominent as it is now, led by an energetic new generation of talent alongside established figures who have been pushing boundaries for…
Leading organic wine producers have united to form Organic Wines South Africa (OWSA), marking a significant step toward sustainable viticulture in the region. We talked to newly appointed treasurer Johane…
In an increasingly complex world where alcohol-related harm continues to challenge communities, Aware.org is making strides in building a safer, more responsible tomorrow. Through a combination of strategic partnerships, innovative…
South Africa’s first official Shiraz Aroma Wheel was launched at the 2024 Shiraz Technical Workshop at Allée Bleue Wine Estate. The Wheel results from a research collaboration between Stellenbosch University,…
Researchers in Spain aimed to study different field strategies to help growers adapt to hot and arid climate conditions. VSP-trained vineyard canopy orientation relative to the sun path can be…