27 Nov Woolies releases new Lautus Savvy White alco-free wine
Meet Lautus Savvy White – claimed as South Africa’s very first de-alcoholised wine, "crafted with a single goal in mind: to deliver the best of the grape in the healthiest possible way".
21 Sep Frosé: The new toast of the UK summer
Chilled rosé wine has become a popular tipple on a hot summer’s day, but an even cooler version of the pink drink is gaining in appeal.
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20 Feb Bacchus to the future: High-tech winemaking
As consumers remain seduced by the notion that wine should be made by humble farmers with as little intervention as possible, fine-wine labels still try to keep their experiments with technology under wraps. But they are quietly deploying technology in a new way: not just...
27 Jan Keeping wine fresh with a condom
Described as “the ultimate protection for wine lovers”, an American mother-son duo is hoping to raise enough interest and money to launch a line of wine condoms, and with it a string of puns. [Click pic to enlarge...
14 Nov Paper wine bottle débuts in the US
In its first commercialisation, British packaging firm, GreenBottle's paper wine bottle has been launched in the US with California wine producer, Truett-Hurst, for a wine dubbed Paperboy.
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16 Oct If the cork fits
There’s an increasing amount of evidence that when it comes to sealing wine, corks are – well – a lot of dead wood, argues one of SA's leading wine authorities, judge and journalist, Michael Fridjhon.
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19 Sep La Fleurette Non-Alcoholic – new sparkling blush from JC Le Roux
Distell has extended its JC Le Roux brand's non-alcoholic 'wine' offering with the new pink JC Le Roux La Fleurette Non-Alcoholic. [Click pic to enlarge]
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21 Aug New Arniston Bay exotic wine-based ‘taste infusions’
Arniston Bay Wines has announced the release of two wine-based 'taste infusions', exotic blends in Graviola and Passion Fruit, and Mint Aloe and Lemongrass, flavours.
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01 Aug Serving wine without removing the cork
Enjoying a glass of wine means having to open an entire bottle and hoping it tastes fresh enough for another the next day, but the new Coravin Wine Access System 1000 can effectively remove a single glass of wine from the bottle without ever having...
07 Mar Fine wine in a 187-ml glass tube
Very stylish item of innovation for the wine industry...
10 Sep New non-alcoholic sparkling white from JC Le Roux
Adult and/or non-alcoholic soft drinks are an obvious beverage trend - and tapping into this is a new, alcohol-free sparkling white [not referred to as wine] launched by Distell's The House of JC Le Roux. As the liquor giant says, "Now fashionistas have a sophisticated...
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