About Us

BACKGROUND

SASEV was founded in 1977
A Board of 14 members from various companies in our industry administers our society. Our office is at Nietvoorbij Research Centre, Stellenbosch

OBJECTIVE

To serve as a forum for presenting the latest scientific information to all South African wine and grape producers to improve the quality of South African wines and related products, and to make this technology available internationally

SASEV JOURNAL

Published bi-annually since 1980
Containing both national and international research in review papers, scientific papers and research notes

CONGRESS

Annually presented - including scientific sessions, panel discussion or workshop, wine tasting and formal dinner dance
International congress presented every 5 years with keynote speakers from overseas

SHORT COURSES

Specialized refresher courses in enology and viticulture are regularly held to keep abreast with the most recent developments in our industry
Three table grape short courses are annually presented in our winter and summer rainfall areas