Most of South Africa's wine-producing regions have aMediterranean climate, significantly influenced by the meeting of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Vineyards are rarely found more than 50 kilometers (31 miles) from the coastline. This proximity allows for cooling sea breezes to penetrate into th...
Wellington is a wine-producing district in the Western Cape of South Africa, 60 kilometers (40 miles) from Cape Town, known for its range of wine including Pinotage and Chenin Blanc.
regionsagricultural structurecooperativeslabellingconsumptionresearchSouth AfricaA full account of this sector is given starting with the history of wine production from 1659, geological and climatic variables, vine varieties, and vine producing areas (Western Cape coastal, Elephants River, Breede River, ...
South Africa currently is one of the 6 big famous grape producing areas in the world, produced by 3% per cent of the world's total wine production. Its main wine producing area in the Cape region. Cape regions in Africa top end, typically with Eastern Mediterranean climate. ...
In Argentina’s Calchaqui Valley on the edge of the Andes, one of the highest wine-producing regions in the world—Cayfayate—is gaining an excellent reputation for the high quality of its torrontes and malbec. At 5,600 feet above sea level, grapes grow thicker skins because of the more ...
Now Available: Appellation maps to explore all of the major wine producing regions of the world. Discover art made to be handled. View Wine Maps ➜ South African Wine Map South African Regional Wine Map ➜ South Africa's most planted wine grapes are Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Sauvignon So...
had reached a new benchmark of 6,000 million cases through a combination of in-person, online, and subscription sales. And the numbers only continued to grow from there. “While many regions experienced some level of growth in 2021, none were as impressive as Napa’s almost $300 million ...
The heart of South Africa’s wine industry lies in theWestern Cape, encompassing renowned regions like Stellenbosch, Swartland, and Walker Bay. Stellenbosch, nestled between towering mountains and the cooling influence of the Atlantic Ocean, is famed for its bold, full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon and...
Chapter 15: South Africa.(SECTION IV: Wine Regions of the Southern Hemisphere)Henderson, J. PatrickRex, Dellie
South Africa Country Manager Jim Clarke, author of the Classic Wine Library’s Wines of South Africa, will lead viewers through the story of Pinot Noir in South Africa, exploring its history, taking apart prominent regions where the grape excels, and highlighting the grape’s leading producers....