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Vinpro Hosts Second Session for Young Wine Producers
by Vinpro (South Africa) Linkedin | June, 2024
Francois Viljoen, the GEN-Z Project Manager and Vineyard Consultant at Vinpro, who convened the event, explained that the purpose of the initial meeting was mainly to transfer information to equip the attendees with knowledge about the industry. Francois emphasised the importance of being well-informed, stating, “An informed industry can only bring benefits.”
A new era for the Welgevallen Vineyard Project
by Vinpro (South Africa) Linkedin | June, 2024
Stellenbosch University (SU) partnered with Vinpro’s GEN-Z Vineyard Project to rejuvenate its experimental vineyards, transforming it into a world-class hub for practical skills transfer. Vinpro scoped the project, and the University approved it, leading to the uprooting of the old vineyards. The GEN-Z Vineyard Project team was contracted as the project managers to manage and implement the project.
GEN-Z Vineyard Project Thanks Sponsors for Their Support
by Vinpro (South Africa) Linkedin | May, 2024
“Thank you to our sponsors for your continued support”, GEN-Z Vineyard Project invited all of the sponsors for the Welgevallen Training vineyards to celebrate the project with them. The GEN-Z Vineyard Project is proud of this experimental vineyard site and value the inputs and contributions from their sponsors immensely.
GEN-Z Vineyard Project Hosts Institute of Masters of Wine Group
by Vinpro (South Africa) Linkedin | Jan, 2024
GEN-Z Vineyard Project and the Department of Viticulture & Oenology hosted the Institute of Masters of Wine group at the Welgevallen Training Vineyards last Friday.
International wine masters visited the Winelands
by Vinpro (South Africa) Linkedin | Jan, 2024
A group of international wine masters came to visit the Winelands this week and our GEN-Z team showed them around. The team shared a bit about their GEN-Z Vineyard Project and their Chardonnay clone demo at Creation. Creation hosted a Pinot noir master class tasting for the group, 42 masters, before taking them to the vineyard where the demo is planted.
Vinpro hosted their first Supplier’s Day
by Vinpro (South Africa) Linkedin | Nov, 2023
Vinpro hosted their first Supplier’s Day on 16 November at Nederburg Wine Estate with the aim to create a platform for suppliers to network and learn more about Vinpro. We introduced them to our Consultation services, the Gen-Z project, Plant propagation from Vititec and WineMS software.
