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Wooded Pinotage wins the General Smuts Trophy at SA Young Wine Show
Reon Richter, Chris Smit, Francois van Niekerk (cellar master) and Erik van Wyk from Wellington Wines with the AE Perold Trophy for SA Champion Pinotage and the
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Sauvignon Blanc scoops coveted 'Best Young Wine' in South Africa
An unwooded Sauvignon Blanc from Flagstone Wine Cellar in Somerset-West clinched the coveted General Smuts Trophy as overall SA Champion Young Wine for 2019, af
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
White blend triumphs as SA’s Best Young Wine of 2021
Photo Caption: For the fourth time, Badsberg walks away with the formidable General Smuts Trophy as overall winner. (L to R): Christo Pienaar (Chairman of SANWS
By SA Wine Industry · 8 min read
A Shiraz wears the crown as SA’s best 2022 young wine
A wooded Shiraz from Diemersdal Wine Estate in Durbanville has won the prestigious General Smuts Trophy as the overall SA Champion Young Wine of 2022.
By SA Wine Industry · 8 min read
A Cabernet Sauvignon crowned as the country's best 2023 young wine
A wooded Cabernet Sauvignon from Wellington Wines took the crown by clinching the prestigious General Smuts Trophy as overall SA Champion Wine of 2023 after also being named as the country’s best Cabernet Sauvignon (wooded) at the SA Young Wine Show.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
A Cabernet Sauvignon crowned as SA’s best 2024 young wine
For the second successive year a wooded Cabernet Sauvignon – this time from Diemersdal Estate in Durbanville – excelled by clinching the prestigious General Smuts Trophy as overall SA Champion Young Wine of 2024, after also being named as the country’s Best Cabernet Sauvignon (wooded) at the SA…
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
A Ruby Cabernet crowned as SA’s Best Young Wine for 2020
A wooded Ruby Cabernet from Badsberg in the Breedekloof clinched the coveted General Smuts Trophy as overall South African Champion Young Wine for 2020, after a
By SA Wine Industry · 7 min read
'Young Guns' honoured at 2018 South African Young Wine Show
The South African Young Wine Show, dating back to 1833, gives winemakers the opportunity to showcase the best wines of the current vintage.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Searching for SA's very best young wines of 2019
Winners of the 2018 Young Wine Show
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
SA Young Wine Show stars sponsored for foreign visit
The SA Young Wine Show has received a major boost through a sponsorship of the winners of the two main trophies to visit Germany in November. This thanks to a n
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
New dates for Covid-safe Veritas and SA Young Wine Show competitions
The organisers of the two oldest wine competitions in South Africa have announced that both their wine shows are going ahead, but are being postponed to later d
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Deadline to enter near for young stars in oldest wine show
The new deadline for entries to the SA Young Wine Show is on the doorstep, after being postponed in view of Covid-19 realities – now set for 12 August.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
