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Jean-Vincent Ridon Wins Prestigious Title of Best Sommelier of South Africa 2023
The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is thrilled to announce Jean-Vincent Ridon of Sommelier’s Academy as the winner of the prestigious Best Sommelier of South Africa 2023 title. The event took place on Sept. 16 at the beautiful Hazendal Wine Estate, in conjunction with the Star Wist…
By SA Wine Industry · 2 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
Wine just got more hip-hop
An equal joint venture between hip hop DJ sensation Thabo “T-Bo Touch” Molefe and Warwick’s Mike Ratcliffe marks a journey of bridging the gap.
By Edo Heyns · 4 min read
Nederburg supports #teamsa at world blind tasting challenge
When Team South Africa 2017 competes against 27 wine tasting teams from across the globe at the World Blind Tasting Challenge in Nuit Saint George, France, on 1
By Carlin Cloete · 4 min read
A day in the life of a sommelier
A sommelier’s expert food and wine knowledge can enhance restaurant patrons’ dining experience.
By Carlin Cloete · 4 min read
Being a Sommelier: Turn your passion for wine into a career
Fashion designers are celebrities (think Victoria Beckham). Chefs are rock stars (think Anthony Bourdain). But what about sommeliers?
By Anton Pretorius · 4 min read
Nederburg Team SA to compete at World Blind Tasting Championship in France
Nederburg Team SA 2018 (from left to right): Pieter de Klerk, Anita Streicher-Nel, Anton Swarts, Welma Smith and Cyril Meidinger.
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
State of Sommeliers in South Africa: Bridging the Gap
Thanks to independent bodies such as the South African Sommeliers Association, prospective sommeliers are provided with the tools and know-how to fulfil their r
By Anton Pretorius · 8 min read
Meet South Africa’s team of supertasters
Call them athletes if you like. Team Nederburg South Africa comprises the country’s top wine tasters who will fly the flag high at the 2019 World Blind Wine Tas
By Anton Pretorius · 7 min read
Meet Laurie Cooper, Moët & Chandon Best Young Sommelier for 2019
Laurie Cooper has been crowned Moët & Chandon Best Young Sommelier 2019.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Meet Laurie Cooper: SA’s superstar sommelier and winemaker
Laurie Cooper was crowned Moët & Chandon Best Young Sommelier 2019 at the Vineyard Hotel and Spa in Cape Town.
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
