You are invited to attend the Old Vine Project Workshop
Learning is a treasure that accompanies its owner everywhere. Join us for an Old Vine Project Workshop, where you will have the opportunity to discuss important matters regarding vineyards, wine and marketing, with fellow OVP and industry members.
Date: Tuesday, 31 May 2022 Time: 08:30 to 14:00 Venue: Joostenberg Events Venue, Klein Joostenberg on the R304 Tickets: R 550 per person, including wine tasting and lunch
OLD VINE PROJECT WORKSHOP PROGRAMME AND SPEAKERS
Session 1: Placing focus on the natural landscape
Rosa Kruger, Vineyard Consultant and founder of the Old Vine Project
Dr Mike Wallace, FC Basson, Francois Koegelenberg, Cape Farm Mapper
Reinier Louw, Vititec
Prof Johan Burger, Department of Genetics, Stellenbosch University
Session 2: How to leverage the value of the Certified Heritage Vineyards Seal
Dr Jonathan Steyn, Researcher at UCT GSB
Andrew Harris, Marketing Director of Wine at DGB
Francois Rautenbach, Head of Singita Premier Wine
Session 3: Producing old vine wines that reflect its terroir
Gottfried Mocke, Winemaker at Boekenhoutskloof
Hanneke Krüger, Winemaker at AA Badenhorst Family Wines
Mark van Buuren, Winemaker at Anthonij Rupert Wyne
Wine tasting and lunch
The workshop concludes with a tutored wine tasting, followed by a two-course lunch.
We look forward to sharing old vine insights and ideas, so be sure to secure your seat at the table by purchasing your tickets via the link below.