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As winter clouds gathered above South Africa's prime wine-producing Robertson valley, the mood has been sombre ahead of new ...
Each one of these grapes has a distinct, delightful taste you won’t find anywhere else in the world. Add to this list South African red wines made with Pinotage grapes.
Beaumont, who works exclusively with grapes from his own vineyards, is celebrating a significant milestone this year. "We are also celebrating our 50th harvest and our 30th vintage of Pinotage.
Currently, there are around 23,905 acres of vines planted in the Swartland. The most planted grape (by a landslide) is Chenin Blanc, with about 5,528 acres under vine.
Blueberries and black grapes, both nutritional powerhouses, offer distinct health benefits. Blueberries, rich in anthocyanins, excel in supporting heart and brain health while managing blood sugar.
Over the past 20 years, we have witnessed a significant increase in quality wine from South Africa. Grapes, though, have been grown in and around Cape Town since the 1650s. The South African wine ...
Sheep farmers around Williston, a rural town in South Africa’s drought-hit Northern Cape, face a tough choice: either truck in costly feed to keep their animals alive or slaughter much of their ...
South Africa’s wine-grape crop will probably be the smallest since 2011 after El Nino caused excess heat and dry weather, industry body VinPro said. The crop is seen declining 6.7 percent to 1. ...
Post-apartheid Africa, after all, is a country that demands big ideas, but the bigger the idea, the more potential for corruption, bureaucracy and dissent to derail it.