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Red Blend Challenge announces 2022 winners
The Red Blend Challenge received 43 entries across various styles. Christine Rudman, Ginette de Floriot, and Colin Frith judged the various wines.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Results of the 2023 Red Blend Challenge
Organised by Events by Celia, the judging of the Red Blend Challenge took place on February 23rd in Cape Town, by three experienced tasters, Cape Wine Master Christine Rudman (as Chair), Greg Mutambe, Chief Sommelier at The Twelve Apostles, and Norma Ratcliffe, previously winemaker and co-owner of…
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Red Blend Wine Challenge 2024 – Chair Report
The first Wine Challenge of 2024 organised by Events by Celia, was Red Blends, which took place on February 22nd in Cape Town. It was judged by three experienced tasters, Cape Wine Masters Ginette de Fleuriot and Christine Rudman (as Chair), and well-known journalist and international judge Fiona…
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Superiority with scale
Big brands that boast quality are known to boost entire regions. South Africa has been less successful at producing quality brands with sizable scale and top marketers agree that this is a real shortcoming.
By Edo Heyns · 7 min read
Finding a better way
The world is filled with opportunity, when viewed from Charles Back’s perspective. In fact, it’s a little awkward to receive yet another lifetime achievement aw
By Lee-anne · 4 min read
Midwinter Merlot magic
But yesterday’s Merlot tasting at Asara Wine Estate, hosted by Winemag, once again showed that Merlot can shake off its meek and mild image.
By Bernard Mocke · 4 min read
Millennial drinkers and their behaviours
Are Millennials receiving to much attention in marketing decisions? Or should we take notice when it comes to their likes and dislikes?
By Doronae · 4 min read
Sensorial insights into Top 12 Shiraz Challenge 2016 winners
PHOTO: A. Gorman Photography.
By Wessel du Toit and Mihaela Mihnea · 8 min read
Welcome to the Cape of Good Blends
The 2017 Absa Perold Cape Blend Competition will be the seventh edition of the event convened by the Pinotage Association.
By Bernard Mocke · 2 min read
What makes an award-winning South African Chenin blanc wine?
PHOTO: Danie Nel.
By Wessel du Toit and Mihaela Mihnea · 6 min read
Market Watch- Curious Canadians
Canadian wine consumers enjoy experimenting, especially with various wine styles. With white wines gaining ever more momentum, it’s time for South African produ
By Carlin Cloete · 7 min read










