Power cuts could make plonk out of SA wine

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Power cuts could make plonk out of SA wine
Cape Town, South Africa   

South African wine producers fear that weeks of power cuts in the Western Cape, South Africa's wine-making region, may have spoiled production of its white wines.

The Western Cape has been hit by blackouts since December when an electricity generating nuclear plant in Koeberg outside Cape Town broke down.

"We will probably not make as good a wine as we could have," said manager Andre Freeborough from Distell cellar in Stellenbosch.

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