by Old Vine | Jan 14, 2021 | Articles, Media Room
Written by Maryke Roberts View the original article here. A unique initiative, the Old Vine Project (OVP) that aims to preserve old vines in South Africa, is yielding huge results. The project was launched by consultant vineyard manager, Rosa Kruger in 2016 after she...
by Old Vine | Jan 8, 2021 | Articles, Media Room
Ambiguous but essential efforts to preserve vineyard heritage. Writer Rod Phillips Photographer Jennifer Latour View the original article here. The words “old vines” (and their equivalents in other languages) appear on wine labels from all over the world. They suggest...
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...
