Archive for: wine

Lessons in launching an online wine retailer.

Lessons in launching an online wine retailer.

The newest kid on the online wine retailing block is the São Paulo based Smart Buy Wines. This new venture launched with an artful integrated campaign to capture...

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Sustainability Seal for SA wine industry

Sustainability Seal for SA wine industry

Just drinks brings us news of this interesting step forward for the local wine industry: The South African Wine and Spirit Board has launched a “sustainability...

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Online beer & wine tastings

Online beer & wine tastings

Spanning a whole raft of social networking sites, TasteLive allows internet users all over to connect directly with wine makers and brew masters in live online tastings. Producers...

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Oenophile interactive – message on a bottle.

Oenophile interactive – message on a bottle.

Another web-wine interactive experience. This time a concept from Dutch start up 94wines which involves a line of colour coded and numbered wines that you can customise...

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Platters Guide 2009 for iPhone

Platters Guide 2009 for iPhone

Intimidated or just uninitiated? Navigate any South African wine moment with the Platters iPhone App. The quintessential South African wine guide comes to the iPhone....

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Five Rows Craft Wine

Five Rows Craft Wine

In a world of mass production and consumption, quality handmade goods seem quite premium. “This is 5th generation grape grower and winemaker Wes Lowrey’s entry into...

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Aromatic Search Engine

Effectively a wine search engine, Aromicon allows users to delve into a world of wine. The site allows the wine to be browsed by region, food pairing or varietal...

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