South African wine producers are welcoming the 2025 harvest season with renewed optimism following the challenges of the past year. As vineyards across the country burst into activity, this season not only promises a fruitful yield, but also marks the 366th anniversary of the nation’s winemaking heritage. This milestone coincides with the official birthday of […]
The Vinpro Nedbank Producer Day 2025, held on 23 January at Goudini Spa in Rawsonville, brought together South African wine producers, industry experts, and thought leaders to address one of the most pressing challenges of our time: climate change. Under the theme “Navigating Climate Chaos: Shaping the Vineyards of the Future”, this event served as […]
On 1 November 2024, Agbiz, in collaboration with South Africa Wine, hosted a successful Media Day at the picturesque Picardi Farm in Paarl. This event brought together industry leaders, stakeholders, and media representatives to discuss pressing issues, explore innovative solutions, and strengthen partnerships between the agricultural and wine sectors in South Africa. With a lineup […]
Canned wines are gaining popularity, particularly among younger consumers and outdoor enthusiasts, due to their convenience, single-serve portions, and eco-friendly appeal. Woolworths’s WCellar has responded to this trend by partnering with six prominent South African wine brands to offer a range of premium canned wines. The collection includes six varietals from renowned local estates: Diemersdal […]
South African Wine joined industry stakeholders on 21 November 2023 at the country’s oldest wine estate, Groot Constantia, to initiate a campaign celebrating the rich heritage of the South African wine industry. This sector employs approximately 269,000 individuals and supports nearly a million dependants, contributing over R55 billion to the gross domestic product (GDP). The […]