From milk to Merlot
Mellish Family Vineyards didn’t start out with wine, but with cows and grain. Today, it’s a boutique winery built up by a family deeply connected to the land.
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The people behind the wines
People rarely remember every wine they ever tasted, but they vividly recall the conversation with the winemaker – the story behind a beloved family brand, the enthusiasm as they describe their soils and vineyards, or the sadness as they recount past losses. The South African Wine Train encourages these conversations.
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Proudly SA local wine expo welcomes 3 000 visitors, with 83% women-led wine exhibitors
Proudly South African painted the town red when it hosted a resoundingly successful three-day wine exhibition, the Local Wine Expo, where 29 established and emerging winemakers unveiled their finest local vintages to wine lovers and industry stakeholders alike.
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Glass to sand is ripe for the picking in South Africa
The wine industry in South Africa could benefit from a glass waste solution that can reduce costs and improve sustainability.
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