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Pioneering Wine Blends!

In viniculture, blends are commonplace. In fact, almost all wines are blends in some way or another.

Blends can range from wines combined from different barrels, grapes from different vineyards or vineyard blocks, and – of course – different va

Five more wine farms attain WWF Conservation Champion status

WWF South Africa is delighted to announce that five more wine farms have been welcomed into its prestigious Conservation Champion programme, bringing to 55 the total number of WWF Conservation Champions in the Cape Winelands, which overlaps two major g

Ken Forrester Dormant Series – Part 3

During the vineyard dormant period, it is important to keep a keen eye out for disease, pests, and maintenance needs, this requires a combination of responsiveness and strategic planning.

Post-harvest disease management is key to the ongoing he

Ken Forrester Dormant series – part 1

Once the harvest is complete it is tempting to forget about the vineyard and focus on making wine, however, this time is exceptionally important for the vines and future vintages. The period in focus is after the ripe fruits have been harvested and bef

Easy drinking wine, great value for money

It is always exciting to find a range of wines that encapsulates a combination of elegance and value for money, making for the perfect everyday drinking wines. Ken Forrester’s Petit range is exactly this, so let us take a closer look.

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