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Another Tax Hike? Small-Batch Winemakers Are Pouring Themselves a Stiff One
Every winemaker knows that some things in life are inevitable: the unpredictability of the weather, the stubbornness of fermentation,...
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Apr 43 min read
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Novu Wine Co. Expands to Canada: A Golden Opportunity for South African Wine
For years, South African wine has quietly built a reputation for excellence—crafted with care, rooted in diverse terroirs, and shaped by...
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Apr 32 min read
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CULT CULTURE: Wines With a Following
South African cult wines, driven by maverick producers, are gaining a passionate global following.
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Jun 4, 20242 min read
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The Chant. The Blend. The Adventure
What started as an early morning skip to the vineyards turned into a full tour of the properties and a wind down session at the Le Chant Bar
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Nov 7, 20222 min read
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Biodynamics at Nativo
"We take care of what the earth gives us. Biodynamics is not magic, it's simply common sense." Many people would find using a practice as...
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Feb 14, 20222 min read
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Gabriëlskloof: An Expression Of The Landscape
"People who say its simply a Syrah have no idea how wrong they are. For the first time, I was able to truly appreciate the differences in...
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Jan 11, 20222 min read
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BOT RIVER: AN OVERLOOKED GEM
BOT RIVER:AN OVERLOOKED GEM. The area was a spot for trading butter with the Khoi herders. 'Gouga' means plenty of butter/fat. 'Botter River
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Jan 10, 20222 min read
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Open-Air Street Dining: Open Streets for safer dining
Last year we witnessed the world come to a complete stand-still. Restaurants, shopping malls, places of worship, even our beaches had...
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Dec 20, 20211 min read
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Groot Phesantekraal: A Piece Of The Valley History Puzzle
"History shows us that you need to be diverse to survive. You need to be able to adapt and change while still paying homage to your...
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Dec 11, 20213 min read
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The Beginning of The Vine
To every gripping story, there is an unbelievable setting. My story begins at a place called Babylonstoren Farm. This is the place I was...
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Nov 24, 20211 min read
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Drink in Moderation: Are we responsibly consuming?
SAFE CONSUMERISM, SUSTAINABILITY, RESPONSIBLE AGRICULTURE AND ETHICAL AGRI-BUSINESS IN SOUTH AFRICA. When looking at responsible...
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Aug 17, 20212 min read
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9 DAYS OF WOMEN IN WINE
"Women form part of the very foundations that entire societies rest upon. They carry nations and protect the future - our youth" When we...
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Aug 10, 20212 min read
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#SAVESAWINE : The Butterfly Effect of Kindness
It's more than a hashtag With the 4th liquor ban finally over, the SA wine industry has their work cut out for them in trying to recoup...
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Jul 27, 20212 min read
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