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Stellenbosch Wine Routes Marks 55 Years of Viticultural Leadership

When South Africa’s foundational Wine of Origin (WO) legislation was formally established, it formalized what local producers already knew: the unique intersection of decomposed granite soils, shale-rich mountain slopes,...

Swartland Marks 40 Years of Agricultural Innovation

The Swartland Wine & Olive Route is celebrating a remarkable milestone in 2026 as...

Benguela Cove Refreshes Wine Labels and Highlights Estate Olive Oil

A Walker Bay estate refreshes its most familiar wines and points visitors toward something...

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...

Vergelegen Partners with Nimbility to Enter APAC Market

Vergelegen has announced a new partnership with brand-building agency Nimbility to expand its presence in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Strategic Partnership to Drive APAC...

Wine Summit 2025 Tackles Climate, Technology and Market Shifts to Secure Industry’s Future

The highly anticipated South Africa Wine Summit returns on 22 May 2025 at the Stellenbosch University Conservatory, uniting industry leaders and innovators to drive...

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...