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South Africa’s already hard-pressed wine industry has greeted the renewed ban on alcohol sales with dismay, with Vinpro describing the government-imposed clamp down as a “devastating blow”.
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South Africa has banned alcohol sales again as part of a set of new restrictions to combat Covid-19.
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Wines of South Africa (WoSA) has announced that CapeWine has been moved from its planned slot in September 2021 to October 2022.
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As Cape wine exports pick up post the ban in April, Wines of South Africa (WoSA) is launching a new campaign on social media to promote “Spectacular South Africa”.
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Andrew Catchpole catches up with the irrepressible Bruce Jack for the lowdown on life during the Covid crisis and publishing his own magazine.
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Enotria & Coe is to host a weekly programme of live online tastings through lockdown period using the company’s Instagram channel.
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South Africa’s 2020 harvest is up 8.2% on the previous year, according to the Vinpro harvest report released today.
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Published: 29 April, 2020
The South African government has announced that the ban on exports of wine imposed during lockdown will be lifted from the end of this week as the country eases its measures.
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Published: 23 April, 2020
In the fifth of our series on responses by the generics to the Covid-19 pandemic, Andrew Catchpole talks to Jo Wehring, gin aficionado and UK market manager, WoSA.
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Published: 17 April, 2020
The South African government has banned exports of wine and spirits during lockdown.
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Published: 08 April, 2020
Freixenet Copestick is gearing up to introduce a new range of wine as part of a partnership with South African charity Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary (CFW).
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Published: 08 April, 2020
South Africa’s wine industry breathed a collective sigh of relief yesterday as permission was granted for wine to be included in allowable fresh produce products for export.
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Published: 03 April, 2020
Wines of South Africa (WoSA) has announced it expects the country’s 2020 wine grape crop to yield “exceptional wines”.
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Published: 31 March, 2020
South African drinks giant Distell has shuttered its premium wine division Libertas Vineyards and Estates after little more than a year.
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Published: 27 February, 2020
Beyerskloof Wines has appointed Cape Wine Exporters as part of its strategy to make the UK its number one export partner.
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Published: 03 February, 2020
Paul Boutinot’s South African estate Waterkloof has added two new wines to its Circumstance range.
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Published: 09 January, 2020
Justerini & Brooks has announced an exclusive partnership with ‘new wave’ South African producer, Donovan Rall.
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Published: 23 October, 2019
Stellenbosch Wine Routes has signed up to the Porto Protocol as part of its commitment to combat climate change.
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Published: 19 September, 2019
Vinpro and Stellenbosch University (SU) have joined forces to drive the revival of its experimental vineyards with the aim of turning it into a “world-class site for practical skills transfer”.
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Published: 19 September, 2019
Hallgarten & Novum Wines has signed a deal as the exclusive on- and off-trade distributor across the UK for South Africa’s Mulderbosh Vineyards.
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