• When fine wine speaks of place SA Terroir awards come of age, says Melyn Minnaar

• A sip of jerepigo with your new rhino Tulbagh Winery targets wildlife

• Bully for Boplaas Calitzdorp producer's 'ports' top the Challenge

• Medals and muscadel magic Association’s annual awards for these unique fortified dessert wines

• Helping (rich) teenagers cope with alcohol ARA launches a new booklet

• Shipping the surplus to the neighbours Bulk wine exports at their bulkiest leave Cape Town

• The Trophy Wine Show results  An old champ is top producer for 2008

• Understanding that ‘burnt rubber’ aroma Analytical process underway to find source of problematical flavours in some Cape reds

• More golds from London Results of the Decanter Awards for 2008

• Red, white and (especially) green A  new ‘transport carbon calculator’ for the wine industry

• Golds from London The International Wine Challenge much preferred Cape whites (but offers some confusion too)

• Counting the vines Latest statistics of the Cape vineyard now available

• A possible new threat to Cape vineyards? Survey of vines affcted by Aster Yellows under way

• Bringing home the bling Plenty of gold for the Cape from the Concours Mondial

• A screwcap without an obvious thread Local wInery  introduces a new-look wine closure

• Pinotage gets set to tug Beyers Truter re-baptises a boat...

• Empowerment group liquidated Reinvest’s Lindiwe Wines owe millions

• The art of the wine magnum Wooden bottles, that is, decorated for charity

• Short-lived life of Wine Industry Council?Directors abandon recently launched ship

• Ronnie Morris dies His wine-business journalism will be missed

• Exports up – time for a wine show Wosa builds up to Cape Wine 2008

• Swartland’s Sebeka scores for Gallo Rated year’s top new wine brand in USA

• Van Loveren’s BEE project wins top award Unusual achievement for wine farm

• Toxins found in SA wine But local authorities say the level is acceptably low

• Kader Asmal resigns Wine Council will be looking for a new chair

• Recognising the rights of real riesling Wine and Spirit Board makes a move

• Wine trust may be closed down Report recommends shutting Sawit

• Winemaker’s nose insured Five million euros at stake – but he must beware of unsteady barbers

• British increase duty on wine Possible effect on low-end SA suppliers

• Wine brand courting and cornering culture Fleur du Cap’s smart connection

• Sexwale radically ups his stake in wine industry Ex-politician was the last-minute buyer of Bloemendal

• Bordeaux blend competition announces results Cape ‘first growth’ wins Calyon, but famous young pretender just behind on leader-board

• Legal disputes following on a farmworker eviction Prosecution of Pieterse will not proceed, but he is to lay charges

• A true regional upliftment scheme First Drostdy-Hof bursaries awarded

• Smaller wine bottles for less drinking? Medical journal has suggestion for alcohol restraint

• Bloemendal auction cancelled Durbanville winery sold privately at the last minute

• The ‘chenin king’ moves on  Teddy Hall leaves Rudera mid-harvest

• Danie de Wet gets in through the front door KWV director now elected by shareholders

• Big SA brand gets into rugby But First Cape is sponsoring the opposition...

• Rocking round the Rock Paarl offers the new harvest for visitors to sample

• Riding riesling long distance Inter-continental blend for local charity

• Foreign and local big-money deals Stormhoek comes ‘home’, Flagstone sale finalised

• Stellenbosch University launches evaluation course Your chance to get certified as a Veritas judge....

• Bloemendal up for grabs Ace Durbanville winery goes on auction

• Tipsy tourists irk wine route operators Could California's experience become the Cape's?

• A good World Economic Forum for Vergelegen Both red and white perform well in Davos tastings

• Echoes of scandal Denials that ‘tainted’ KWV sauvignon is available for sale

• The ‘savage’ grape come under the spotlight Local experts at sauvignon world congress

• Chenin champion Jean Daneel scores again in Chenin Blanc Challenge 2008

• High price increases wine pleasure Neuroscience study gives comfort to aspirational pricing

• Hugely successful brand in stormy waters Stormhoek’s owners collapse

• Read – but be warned In France articles on wine must carry health notices says court

• Statistics from far and near Some facts and figures, with harvest predictions and past production statistics