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Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines wins World’s Best Rising Star for second consecutive year
Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines has secured the prestigious World’s Best Rising Star title at the Golden Vines 2026 Awards in London, marking the second consecutive year the…
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Enjoying the Wonders of Mushroom Foraging on Delheim Wine Estate
For those who relish the world of mushrooms and embrace the wonders of nature, an immersive weekend dedicated to foraging…
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Nederburg Predicts 2023 to be an Ideal Vintage for Winemaking
Chief insights from Nederburg’s vintage 2023 underscore wines characterized by exceptional flavor profiles, elevated acidity, and below-average alcohol content, as…
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The Impact of Smart Technology on Wine Tourism
Vinpro, in partnership with the Cape Winelands District Municipality, is spearheading a groundbreaking wine tourism research pilot program aimed at…
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Vintage 2023: Paul Clüver Family Wines’ Triumph Over Difficult Weather Conditions
Immersed in his Burgundian admiration, Andries Burger, the winemaker of Paul Clüver Family Wines in Elgin, garnered a newfound reverence…
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The Perfect Timing and Resilience of Kleine Zalze’s Harvest 2023
Unpredictable weather patterns and untimely summer rains in the Cape winelands have etched the 2023 wine grape harvest into recent…
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Kleine Zalze Earns Gold at Historic Concours Mondial du Sauvignon Competition
Kleine Zalze, a distinguished Stellenbosch wine estate, clinched a coveted gold medal at this year’s groundbreaking Concours Mondial du Sauvignon…
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