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Spier wins water conservation accolade at Nedbank Green Wine Awards
OCTOBER 20, 2015 | At the 2015 Nedbank Green Wine Awards ceremony held on 15 October, Spier was announced winner of the Getaway Award for Leadership in Water Conservation in recognition of its advanced treatment of wastewater.
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Quacking up: pest control the natural way
OCTOBER 15, 2015 | Over the past five years, we have introduced Indian Runner Ducks to the vineyards at Nooitgedacht farm, which is managed and staffed by previously disadvantaged employees.
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Cover crops in our Helderberg vineyards
OCTOBER 01, 2015 | Have you ever wondered what the weeds are growing between the vines? It's called a cover crop, and has a long list of benefits.
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Spier stands out at Cape Wine
SEPTEMBER 25, 2015 | How do you tell the story of a wine farm in three-dimensions? This was the challenge faced by Spier’s marketing team and designer Nic Tamlin when conceptualising our stand at Cape Wine – one of the country’s leading wine expos held last week at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
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In the vineyards: Pruning
AUGUST 24, 2015 | At Spier we try to work as closely to natural rhythms as possible. That's why this is the third year in which we pruned according to lunar and stellar activities.
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Conscious conferencing: Your event makes a difference
MARCH 23, 2015 | From our auditorium to the Manor House, Spier is able to cater for events both large and small. But by conferencing at Spier, you're also doing your bit to make a positive social and environmental impact – through a host of different ways.
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