Harvest Intern Cellar - SA Wine 6 to12 months graduate placement programme

About this opportunity

A proud member of SA Wine is seeking a Harvest Intern Cellar to join its winemaking team for the 2027 harvest season. Introduction Join a leading South African wine producer based in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Renowned for its rich heritage, innovation, and diverse portfolio of wines, this respected industry player offers graduates a unique opportunity to gain practical exposure to large-scale wine production and vineyard operations during the harvest season. As part of the SA Wine Graduate Placement Programme, successful candidates will work alongside experienced wine professionals while developing valuable technical and operational skills. About this Internship This internship is designed for passionate Viticulture and Oenology graduates or final-year students seeking practical experience during the 2027 harvest season. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced winemakers and vineyard professionals, gaining exposure to grape intake, fermentation management, cellar operations, and vineyard practices within a commercial wine production environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist with grape intake, sorting, and processing activities during harvest. • Support fermentation management through routine monitoring and cellar operations. • Perform pump-overs, punch-downs, additions, and other production-related tasks. • Participate in pressing, barrel work, an