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New wine grape clones tasted at Vititec
New wine grape clones tasted at Vititec
by Vititec media release | Feb 13, 2020
Vititec, the trusted producer of high quality grapevine plant material, hosted a tasting of the latest wine grape clones available to the South African wine industry on Thursday, 13 February, at the Vinpro head office in Paarl. This year, roughly 20 new and existing wine grape clones were tasted and judged by a group of winemakers, producers and selected media.
Gen-Z shares cover crop results
Gen-Z shares cover crop results
by Vinpro media release | Oct 9, 2019
Wine grape producers witnessed the performance of cover crops on different soil types in September and October thanks to the Gen-Z Vineyard Project, hosted by Vinpro. This year, the cover crop demo’s included site visits to the Swartland, Stellenbosch and Breedekloof regions.
Vinpro and Stellenbosch University revive experimental vineyards
Vinpro and Stellenbosch University revive experimental vineyards
by Vinpro media release | Sep 18, 2019
Stellenbosch University (SU) has partnered with the South African wine industry body Vinpro to drive the revival of its experimental vineyards, turning it into a world-class site for practical skills transfer. The Welgevallen/Vinpro Vineyard Project will see 4.92 ha.
Gen Z: Cover Crop Demo’s 2018 Season results and findings
Gen Z: Cover Crop Demo’s 2018 Season results and findings
by Gen Z team | Feb 1, 2019
As part of the Gen Z: Vineyard Project, 16 cover crop demo’s were established in vineyards throughout the Western Cape in 2017 and 2018. Agronomists from two seed suppliers, Agricol and Barenbrug, provided cover crop recommendations.
Why this Gen-Z Vineyard Project is SA’s wine of the future
Why this Gen-Z Vineyard Project is SA’s wine of the future
by traveller24 | Jan 29, 2018
The Gen-Z Vineyard Project is a big Wine Industry tech-transfer project with the main objective to empower our producers, viticulturists and winemakers with the latest information and technology to make better long- and short-term decisions in terms of their wine grape growing to become more profitable.