The Association

The Pinotage Association is responsible for maintaining South Africa’s leading role in the production of quality Pinotage wines. It has the following aims:

Management Committee

The Management Committee is made up of the top echelon in the wine industry, locally and globally. It is a selection of co-opted members, elected at the annual general meeting of the Pinotage Association. The executive committee is elected by the Management Committee.

Beyers Truter

Chairman

Executive Member

Abrie Beeslaar

FC Bayly

Prof Maret du Toit

Johann Fourie

Francois van Niekerk

Andries Blake

Kanonkop

(1940-2021)

Stellenbosch University

Benguela Cove

Wellington Winery

Klawer Wines

Etienne Louw

Albertus Louw

Andre van Dyk

Nicolaas Rust

Belinda Jacobs

Elsabe Ferreira

Nitida

Perdeberg

Rooiberg Winery

Uni Wines

Marketing

Admin

Vice Chairman

Abrie Beeslaar

Kanonkop

Executive Member

Etienne Louw

Nitida

To increase the knowledge of its members on all aspects regarding the viticulture and vinification of Pinotage grapes and the production of Pinotage wines

To serve as a forum for exchanging ideas on the production and marketing of Pinotage wines

To identify problem areas in the groing of Pinotage grapes and the production of Pinotage wines

To prioritise research needs regarding Pinotage

Beyerskloof

Neethlingshof

De Wet Viljoen

The Association

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