EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 29 MIN
Wine in Focus Ep 4 | The changing face of the wine industry
from Investec Focus Radio SA · host Investec
In this fourth episode, we spotlight two women winemakers whose award winning wines and youthful leadership style are transforming the traditionally male-dominated industry. Praisy Dlamini, CEO and winemaker at Adama Wines and Kiara Scott, head wine maker at Hazendal Wine Estate are not just making exceptional wines—they’re laying the groundwork for a more inclusive and diverse industry. 00:00: Introduction – What women bring to the wine making process 05:03: From sugarcane to cellar doors – Praisy’s path 07:09: How to navigate success and accolades at such a young age 08:51: First, but not the last – Pioneering protégés 10:56: Praisy’s leadership style 12:19: Inclusion starts with action 14:08: Promo Trophy Wine Show and where to purchase award winning wines 15:04: Real diversity means representation at the top 18:03: Wine by women - Adding the feminine flair 19:50: Mentorship and multiplication - Growing the next generation 23:21: Resilience in real time - What keeps you going? 25:52: Looking ahead - The dream for SA Wine 28:00: A toast to leadership and legacy 28:30 Closing thanks and where to subscribe to Investec Focus Radio Investec Focus Radio SA
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In this fourth episode, we spotlight two women winemakers whose award winning wines and youthful leadership style are transforming the traditionally male-dominated industry. Praisy Dlamini, CEO and winemaker at Adama Wines and Kiara Scott, head wine maker at Hazendal Wine Estate are not just making exceptional wines—they’re laying the groundwork for a more inclusive and diverse industry. 00:00: Introduction – What women bring to the wine making process 05:03: From sugarcane to cellar doors – Praisy’s path 07:09: How to navigate success and accolades at such a young age 08:51: First, but not the last – Pioneering protégés 10:56: Praisy’s leadership style 12:19: Inclusion starts with action 14:08: Promo Trophy Wine Show and where to purchase award winning wines 15:04: Real diversity means representation at the top 18:03: Wine by women - Adding the feminine flair 19:50: Mentorship and multiplication - Growing the next generation 23:21: Resilience in real time - What keeps you going? 25:52: Looking ahead - The dream for SA Wine 28:00: A toast to leadership and legacy 28:30 Closing thanks and where to subscribe to Investec Focus Radio
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Wine in Focus Ep 4 | The changing face of the wine industry
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