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Best New SA Wine Writer announced
The country’s best new wine writer for 2024 is Skye Nolan from Brackenfell near Cape Town, assistant-winemaker and compliance manager at Bellevue Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, who also had work stints at four other Cape wineries, as well as doing wine educational and business courses at a youthful age.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Best new wine writer in SA announced
The country’s best wine writer for 2022 is Shandré van der Merwe, tasting room Manager at De Wet Cellar outside Worcester, while the runner-up is Petri de Beer,
By Ukuyila · 4 min read
New SA Wine Writer of the Year revealed
The country’s best new wine writer for 2023 is Margeaux Goosen, who has just completed a stint as winemaking assistant at a boutique winery in Baden, Germany, while the runner-up is Jenna Higgins, newly appointed head winemaker at Wolvenhoek in Wellington and the best blog award went to Clint van…
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Calling for smart new wine writer voices in SA
The 2024 SA New Wine Writer of the Year Competition for writers 35 years old or younger, is now open to entries. This competition of the South African National Wine Show Association (SANWSA) – which also runs the Veritas Awards among others – is in its 12th year and aims to identify smart new…
By SA Wine Industry · 5 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
Entries now open for Best New Wine Writer in SA
The 2025 SA New Wine Writer of the Year Competition for writers 35 years old or younger, is now open to entries. The organisers have decided to hold this competition earlier in the year, instead of towards the end of the year. The closing date is Monday 8 September 2025.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Entries now open for Best New Wine Writer in SA
The 2026 SA New Wine Writer of the Year Competition for writers 35 years old or younger, is now open to entries – closing on Monday 21 September.
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
Entries now open for Best New Wine Writer in SA
The 2023 SA New Wine Writer of the Year Competition for writers 35 years old or younger, is now open to entries. This competition of the South African National Wine Show Association (SANWSA) – which also runs the Veritas Awards among others – is in its 11th year and aims to identify smart new…
By SA Wine Industry · 5 min read
The search is on for SA’s best new wine writing talent
Entries are open for the 2021 SA Wine Writer of the Year – for writers 35 years old or younger.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Winners of SA Wine Writers Competition 2021 announced
The SA National Wine Show Association (SANWSA), organisers of the new format, South African Wine Writer of the Year Competition, announced its 2021 results.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Wines of South Africa appoints new communications manager
Wines of South Africa (Wosa) has appointed editor and wine writer, Maryna Strachan, as communications manager. In her new role, she will serve as the liaison be
By Annalize · 1 min read
Organically made – Quality driven
Biodynamic and Organic wine producers have “upped the ante” when it comes to quality wine production. At the recent Which Wine tasting, the panel confirmed the
By Sandile · 2 min read









