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The story of Joseph Dhafana - From refugee to expert wine sommelier

He arrived as a refugee in South Africa nine years ago and today is an expert wine sommelier, has made his own wine, and has an exciting future in the wine indu

By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read

Team Zimbabwe triumphs at SWR Ubuntu Sommeliers Trophy

Photo caption: Team Zimbabwe: Joseph Dhafana, Job Jovo, Carey-Ann Brown (chairperson of the Sommeliers Association of Zimbabwe) & Tawanda Marume.

By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read

Pick n Pay launches Tongai wines

Tongai Wines: Select Pick n Pay stores will be offering new wines crafted by Joseph Dhafana, a Zimbabwean who is among South Africa’s top sommeliers.

By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read

Wine & Travel during #Lockdown: AR tech brings Victoria Falls to life

Faced with an unprecedented travel ban due to the COVID-19 pandemic, local wine brand Mosi Wines and Gin, together with Vollherbst Labels’ augmented reality sma

By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read

The Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction catalogue: SA's top wine judges weigh in

One of South Africa’s most prestigious wine events, the Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction has announced the line-up of outstanding wines that will be auctioned at t

By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read

Africa’s wine tasters take on the world

On Saturday 14 October, 10 representatives from Africa competed for a top spot at the World Blind Wine Tasting Championships in Burgundy.

By Johannes Richter · 2 min read

Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge 2019 calls on SA's best and brightest to enter

South African Chenin Blanc is on a roll. Back from a highly successful showcase at leading trade show ProWein in Germany, and soon to be a key focus of an inter

By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read

Winners announced at the Sommeliers Selection 2019 award ceremony

The Sommeliers Selection 2019 award ceremony took place this week in Franschhoek followed by a tasting of the winning wines.

By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read

AR tech “essential” for wineries to engage with consumers during lockdown

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced South African wineries to find creative ways to engage with consumers. Augmented Reality (AR) has proven to be a useful tool fo

By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read

Q&A with auctioneer: Wine auctions during a global pandemic

The prestigious Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction (CFRWA), originally established in 1975 as the Nederburg Auction, will once again treat local and international wi

By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read

Grand Constance 1821 sold for record-breaking price

The bottle of Grand Constance 1821 that sold for a whopping R420 000 at the 2021 Cape Fine & Rare Wine Auction.

By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read