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Benguela Cove Refreshes Wine Labels and Highlights Estate Olive Oil

A Walker Bay estate refreshes its most familiar wines and points visitors toward something rarer in the press shed. The lighthouse at Benguela Cove stands beside the winery, a modest...

20 Years of Taste: FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 Entries Open

South Africa’s favourite crisp, refreshing cultivar is stepping into the spotlight once again. Entries...

SA Wine Summit 2026: Navigating the Cycle of Extremes and Economic Headwinds

The South Africa Wine Summit convened at Endler Hall in Stellenbosch on 28 May...

2026 Wine Harvest and Economic Pressures Take Center Stage at Upcoming South Africa Wine Summit

As South African wine producers navigate increasingly volatile climate patterns and complex global trade...

Robertson Valley Rallies as Van Loveren Navigates Record Flood Recovery

The Robertson Valley is beginning a long road to recovery following a catastrophic weather...

Entries Open for 2025 Diners Club Winelist Awards

As Diners Club International celebrates its 75th birthday, entries officially opened for the 2025 Diners Club SA Winelist Awards on 12 May. Licensed restaurants...

A Century of Pinotage: A South African Icon Turns 100

In 2025, South Africa celebrates a major milestone: 100 years of Pinotage, the nation’s proudly homegrown grape. Born from innovation in 1925 by Professor...

Clarity Secured on U.S. Tariff Treatment for South African Exports Post-July 2025

South Africa Wine has received official confirmation regarding the treatment of South African goods exported to the United States following the expiration of the...

A Toast to Excellence: 2025 Durbanville Sauvignon Blanc Makes Its Grand Debut

Finally, it’s here! The highly anticipated release of the 2025 Durbanville Sauvignon Blanc from Cape Town’s Northern vineyards has been signed off. Now, you...

South Africa Wine Summit 2025: Innovate, Sustain, Thrive

The highly anticipated South Africa Wine Summit returns on 22 May 2025, at the Stellenbosch University Conservatory, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers...

Agriculture: The Heart of Durbanville’s 200-Year Legacy

For two centuries, agriculture has been the cornerstone of Durbanville’s development, shaping its landscape, economy, and identity. As the town celebrates its 200th anniversary,...

South Africa Wine Raises Concern Over New Tax Hike on Industry

South Africa Wine has expressed deep disappointment following the government's latest budget announcement, describing the new excise tax increase as a damaging blow to...

Johan Jordaan – The Real Reward: Bringing Wine to the World

Spier’s Cellar Master Johan Jordaan has been named Chenin Blanc Master Winemaker at the prestigious Master Winemaker 100 Awards, a recognition that speaks to...

Elunda Basson Leads Sauvignon Blanc SA into a New Era of Excellence

As the world celebrates progress and leadership on International Women’s Day, the election of Elunda Basson as Sauvignon Blanc South Africa’s new chairperson marks...

SA Wine Fights Back Against Proposed Excise Tax Hikes

In February, South Africa Wine launched a vital excise tax campaign to address the proposed tax hikes that threatened the sustainability of the industry....