Short description
This edition of the South African Wine Industry Directory comprises 530 pages of vital reference information for professionals in the wine and associated industries.
Long description
This edition of the South African Wine Industry Directory comprises 530 pages of vital reference information for professionals in the wine and associated industries. It once again features all the wine producers, suppliers, organisations, competitions and awards, wine writers and media, cultivar characteristics, clones available to the industry, vine nurseries, wine routes, maps, a calendar of events, regulations, wine industry hotlines, websites and guidelines for sound viticultural production. The most dramatic expansion in the Sawid, as this reference book is commonly referred to these days, has been the wine producers’ section, which now has more than 1 000 listings. There are 90 first time entries this year. The total list of suppliers to the industry now stands at 138. Numerous organisations have contributed to building up this wine industry showpiece, edited for the seventh time by researcher and writer Romi Boom. Input from VinPro, Sawis, Vititec, Ernita Nursery, Vine Improvement Association, Wine.co.za, Wosa and the Wine & Spirit Board culminates in a unique, comprehensive reference tome. From the stable of Wineland Publications, which also publishes the monthly wine industry mouthpiece, WineLand Magazine.