Important dates and information for 2025 South Africa Selection by CMB
Following the exciting launch of the first South Africa Selection by CMB competition this year, we are happy to announce our 2025 dates and rates.
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This competition has been established by Concours Mondial de Bruxelles under its 31-year old global branding and reputation, to offer South and southern African producers an opportunity to have their wines and spirits adjudicated by a panel of hand-picked, professional tasters from around the globe.
So, please make a note of the dates below and do not miss the opportunity to get exposure for your top wines and spirits on both local and international platforms!
Early Bird entries open on 1 May 2025 until 31 May
Early Bird entry fees: 85€ per entry/80€ for five or more entries
Standard entries open on 1 June 2025
Standard entry fees: 115€ per entry and 105€ for five or more entries
Entries and deliveries at our warehouse at Longridge Wine Estate close on 31 July 2025
Judging week: 25 August 2025
Awards function: Friday, 26 September 2025
Enquiries: Lorraine Immelman
+27 0825568679

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