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Cabernet Sauvignon Challenge 2025
Cabernet is a widely grown thick-skinned variety that’s been in South Africa long enough for the majority of winemakers to have had some experience of making wine from it. Regarded as one of the premium varieties, it is often the top wine of producers’ ranges.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Cabernet Sauvignon Challenge 2024
Organised by Events by Celia, a company belonging to Celia Gilloway, the Cabernet Sauvignon judging took place on April 23rd in Cape Town, by three experienced tasters, Cape Wine Master Christine Rudman (as Chair), Colin Frith, winemaker and member of the ICWM, and Janine van Zyl, qualified…
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Cabernet Franc Challenge 2020 winners announced
The Top Six winners of the 2020 Cabernet Franc Challenge.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Chamonix Estate top this year's Cabernet Franc Challenge
Chamonix Estate took this year's top prize at the annual Cabernet Franc Challenge.
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Cabernet Franc Challenge 2025 produces yet another winner
Since its inception, the Cabernet Franc Challenge has appointed ten different winery winners over the same number of years.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Nederburg flies the Cabernet flag for South Africa at UK Wine Challenge
Nederburg scored a hat-trick at The Drinks Business Global Cabernet Sauvignon Masters 2018 in the United Kingdom, bringing home three gold medals, the only ones
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Holden Manz leads Cabernet Franc pack
The Holden Manz Cabernet Franc Reserve 2012 was announced overall winner in the vintage section at the second South African Cabernet Franc Challenge.
By Bernard Mocke · 1 min read
Top Cab Francs announced in Challenge 2018
Nine wineries celebrated their achievements in the Cabernet Franc Challenge on Wednesday, 18 April at Avontuur Estate at this year’s Awards ceremony.
By Johannes Richter · 3 min read
Le Riche scoops double world prize for Cabernet Sauvignon
The Le Riche family's tradition of excellence in making world-class wine has just been reaffirmed as the Le Riche Reserve 2018 (Cabernet Sauvignon) was declared
By SA Wine Industry · 7 min read
Elegant fruit
Consumers are demanding fruity wines, resulting in a shift to fruit-driven Cabernet Sauvignon in South Africa. Higgo Jacobs:
By Sandile · 2 min read
Here other rules apply
Markets in Asia hold enormous opportunities, but don't think it is simple.
By Elona Hesseling · 7 min read
Superiority with scale
Big brands that boast quality are known to boost entire regions. South Africa has been less successful at producing quality brands with sizable scale and top marketers agree that this is a real shortcoming.
By Edo Heyns · 7 min read








