Lõuna Aafrika rahvusköök
California and Australia.
It has often been said that South African wine is in the unique position of both those
wonderful worlds. It offers marketing possibilities that can be harnessed for the
challenges of the new global economy. It can offer the wine-drinking world all kinds
of new flavour experiences. It can also show the way to handle such sensitive issues
as labour relations in the reality of the beautiful Cape winelands.
Wine for the modern market
In the post-apartheid era since 1994, South African wine has returned to the world
with significant impact, growing from some 50-million litres exported that year to
topping 139-million in 2000, representing more than 25% of good wine production.
It is still increasing, and Cape wine is reaching even more consumers in more
countries. According to the latest figures from the generic exporter association Wosa,