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Nederburg Team SA to compete at World Blind Tasting Championship in France
Nederburg Team SA 2018 (from left to right): Pieter de Klerk, Anita Streicher-Nel, Anton Swarts, Welma Smith and Cyril Meidinger.
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
State of Sommeliers in South Africa: Bridging the Gap
Thanks to independent bodies such as the South African Sommeliers Association, prospective sommeliers are provided with the tools and know-how to fulfil their r
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Nederburg supports #teamsa at world blind tasting challenge
When Team South Africa 2017 competes against 27 wine tasting teams from across the globe at the World Blind Tasting Challenge in Nuit Saint George, France, on 1
By Carlin Cloete · 4 min read
A stellar cast for the 2018 Nederburg Auction wine line-up
Now in its 44th year, the Nederburg Auction has continually evolved to ensure it remains South Africa’s premier wine auction for fine, rare South African wines.
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Jo Wessels (32) wins prestigious Moët Best Sommelier competition 2018
Patrick Leslie (Moët Hennessy Champagne portfolio manager), Jo Wessels (Moët Best Sommelier winner) and Higgo Jacobs (SASA president).
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Young Wine Writer of the Year to attend Best Sommelier of the World Competition
Patrick Leslie (Moët Hennessy Champagne portfolio manager), Jo Wessels (Moët Best Sommelier winner) and Higgo Jacobs (SASA president).
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
SASA announces five new junior sommeliers
On the 15th of June, at The Wine Library in Cape Town, the Sommelier Association of South Africa (SASA) hosted the first Junior Sommelier exam of 2021. The cand
By Erica Taylor · 4 min read
SASA launches new introductory sommelier certificate
The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) aims to elevate the service standards and provide a platform for sommeliers to launch their careers.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Get those skills going to support tourism upswing, says HEINEKEN Beverages
South Africa’s post-pandemic bounce-back in tourism, helped in part by a weaker rand, makes it a critical priority to accelerate upskilling in hospitality and tourism, according to Millicent Maroga, corporate affairs director for HEINEKEN Beverages. She was speaking against the background of the…
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Of curiosity and craft
It all began with curiosity and evolved into a career defined by discipline, mentorship and a deep commitment to people and place.
By Wanda Augustyn · 4 min read









