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Wine competitions during Lockdown Level 3
There has been uncertainty in the industry on whether the judging of wines during wine competitions may continue under the regulations applicable to the Level 3
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Shifting the goal posts of wine competitions
The South African Selection by Concours Mondial de Bruxelles is backed by one of the world’s most recognised and longest-running wine and spirits competitions, which opens up significant new marketing and sales opportunities for participating producers.
By SA Wine Industry · 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
Strasbourg Events opens registration for its two international wine competitions: Le Mondial des Vins Blancs Strasbourg & the European Red & Rosé Wine Contest
On November 12th, 2025, the challenge officially begins for winemakers from France and around the world. They will be able to register online to present their best white, rosé, and red wines — still or sparkling — in these two major international wine events to be held on March 14 and 15, 2026, at…
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Are there too many wine competitions in the country and does this water down the value?
I was only eighteen when I said to two of my closest friends, “Let’s start a winery.” There was no vineyard, no experience, I did not even personally know someone who owned a winery, not even the slightest clue where we would begin.
By Rethabile Kgatlhane · 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
To compete or not
If entered strategically, wine competitions can be a tool to promote quality wines. The pro’s and cons of competitions were scrutinised at a Rootstock session l
By Sandile · 3 min read
Thumbs up for Chenin
Boasting the most gold medals at this year’s Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show, Chenin Blanc continues to impress. Edo Heyns highlights the judges’ key take-home messages.
By Edo Heyns · 3 min read
Call to enter the Trophy Wine and Trophy Spirits Shows – brought to you by Investec
Enter the Trophy Wine Show and Trophy Spirits Show competitions now!
By SA Wine Industry · 2 min read
Why the London Wine Competition is different – and why that matters to South African wineries
Entries are now open for the 2027 London Wine Competition, and wineries across South Africa are invited to participate in what promises to be the most comprehensive edition in the competition's history.
By SA Wine Industry · 6 min read
Platinum galore for South Africa
The DWWA (Decanter World Wine Awards) is now in its 14th year and is one of the most influential wine competitions with over 17 000 entries this year.
By Bernard Mocke · 1 min read
Registrations for Le Mondial des Vins Blancs Strasbourg extended to 23 May
The registrations for Le Mondial des Vins Blancs Strasbourg are extended until 23 May for all orange and white wines
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read









