by Old Vine | Nov 30, 2020 | Articles, Media Room
Written by Raphaela van Embden View the original article here. Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in, or so the Greek proverb goes, conjuring up further inspirational poster sentiments. You know the kind. “Nature is...
by Old Vine | Nov 28, 2020 | Articles, Media Room
By Raphaela van Embden View the original article on wine.co.za We tend to think of the wine players in two categories: those of the bulk masses and the terroir die-hards. But occasionally you get those who bridge the divide, gaining firm footing in both. Such is the...
by Old Vine | Sep 7, 2020 | Articles, Media Room
The Innovative Old Vine Project Aims to Preserve and Celebrate SA’s Oldest Vines By Richard Holmes Read the original article here SA may fall into the so-called “new world” of wine, but its viticultural history stretches back more than 350 years. While none of...
by Old Vine | Sep 5, 2020 | Articles, Media Room
Love wines from old vines By Stellenbosch on foot Read the original article here The early days His roots lie deep within Stellenbosch. He was sculpted, as regard education, first by Stellenbosch High School and later Stellenbosch University. The 1990’s marked a time...
by Old Vine | Aug 17, 2020 | Articles, Media Room
Proof that old vines add value By Michael Fridjhon Read the original article here Research from the University of Cape Town shows that using old vine fruit earns winemakers more money. This effort to quantify the gains, says Michael Fridjhon, will help keep these...