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The Science of Wine Aging Under Screw Caps
South African wines under screw caps age cleanly and steadily.
Stellenbosch Winemakers: A Struggle Between Tradition and Survival
A thought-provoking story about Petri de Beer, a winemaker from Stellenbosch.
Trump’s Guillotine: What Lies Ahead for South Africa
Agricultural sectors are bracing for dire consequences as a 30% US tariff looms ahead.
Jamie Goode: Are "Icon Wines" Worth the Price?
Are Icon Wines worth the price? Jamie Goode questions prestige prices in wine.
Evening Beer vs Evening Wine: Which is Healthier?
Beer or wine – what’s healthier? A fact-check on calories, antioxidants, risks, and benefits.
The Call from Tim Atkin: The Cape Deserves Our Respect
South Africa's wine industry is experiencing a great 2025 harvest but faces significant pressures and challenges.