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National Wine Challenge 2025 Results: SA’s Top 100 Wines
The National Wine Challenge, the premier SA wine competition open to fine-wine producers, launches the 2025 results
By SA Wine Industry · 14 min read
Precision, passion and Pinotage
Rudi Smith (29) didn’t find wine. He grew up in it.
By Wanda Augustyn · 4 min read
Back to basics
Wine producers need to join forces and focus on varietals such as Chenin Blanc and Pinotage to set Brand South Africa apart.
By Jana Loots · 5 min read
Opportunity beckons in Africa and Asia
The South African wine industry faces many challenges but a recent survey indicates it’s not all doom and gloom.
By Elona Hesseling · 5 min read
NOT BUSINESS AS USUAL
The Western Cape Liquor Authority regulates the retail sales and micro manufacturing of liquor in the province. But has it succeeded in cutting red tape? By Wanda Augustyn
By Annalize · 9 min read
Pinotage Association AGM convenes at Neethlingshof
The 2019 Pinotage Association AGM convened at Neethlingshof on 12 June, where invited speakers addressed guests and members of the Association.
By Johannes Richter · 4 min read
New direction for OIV in 100th year
The first official act of the new OIV Director General, John Barker, took place in Dijon at the OIV’s new year celebration 2024.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
A toast to excellence: Wine Harvest Commemorative Event honours five luminaries for their lasting influence
On Thursday, 6 February 2025, the annual Wine Harvest Commemorative Event honoured the achievements of five remarkable individuals in the South African wine industry for their exemplary standards worthy of emulation.
By SA Wine Industry · 8 min read
Red wines on the medal trail
South Africa’s fine wine landscape is evolving, and the 2025 Trophy Wine Show, brought to you by Investec, proves it. With standout entries across categories, the results speak for themselves.
By SA Wine Industry · 9 min read
Tim Atkin MW’s SA Special Report features two 100-point wines
“South Africa’s visceral attachment to the land is key to its rising wine success,” asserts Tim Atkin MW in his annual South Africa Special Report, in partnersh
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Veritas judging in full swing
This week marks a major milestone of wine and brandy judging in South Africa as the finest palates of international and local judges are at work in evaluating this year’s entries for the Veritas Awards – the country’s oldest and most authoritative showdown for market-ready products of the vine 35…
By SA Wine Industry · 8 min read
Emerging from quaint Kuruman as best new SA wine writer
The country’s best new wine writer for 2025 is Rethabile Kgatlhane, a Kuruman-based freelance author and CEO of the Tipsy Twenties Winery, a local boutique wine brand.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read









