by Positive Dialogue Communications | 6 Oct, 2019 | News
Thirty-five years of experience has equaled more than R9.4 million at the annual Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction. The Auction was held at Spier Wine Estate in Stellenbosch on Saturday and produced a total turnover exceeding R9.4 million with an...
by Johannes Richter | 4 Oct, 2019 | Lifestyle, News, Wineland
The winners of the 9th Diageo Responsible Drinking Media Awards (RDMAs) were announced at an awards ceremony held at Four Seasons Westcliff Hotel in Johannesburg on 3 October. Hosted by 702 Talk Radio host, Eusebius McKaiser, the RDMAs recognised journalists and media...
by Emile Joubert | 2 Oct, 2019 | News
Chris Williams, winemaker at Meerlust Estate in Stellenbosch since 2004, has resigned to pursue his own interests. He will be leaving Meerlust at the end of December. Williams says that a 16-year stint at one of South Africa’s most iconic wineries was a dream job for...
by Angelique Wilkins | 30 Sep, 2019 | News
Look out Helderberg! Yuppiechef announced its seventh store today, and while there have been many guesses about where they’d pop up next, the chosen location is – Somerset Mall! On Friday, 11th October, South Africa’s premier kitchen and homeware store will happily...
by Lucienne Paul | 27 Sep, 2019 | News
Laurie Cooper has been crowned Moët & Chandon Best Young Sommelier 2019. At age 28, she is the winemaker and sommelier at Abingdon Wine Estate in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, the first family-owned estate to produce wines from the province. Together with her...
by Feed That Bird PR | 24 Sep, 2019 | News
Rascallion Wines, premium négociant wine business based in Stellenbosch, South Africa, has appointed Terroir Wine Group as their exclusive importer for the USA, including Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Terroir has an extensive network across over 30 states and...
by Maryna Calow | 22 Sep, 2019 | News
In what can only be described as an epic battle of skill, concentration and attention to detail, Richelle van Gemert, from the United Kingdom, has been crowned as the winner of the 2019 edition of the Wines of South Africa Sommelier Cup. Following several rigorous...
by August Collective | 19 Sep, 2019 | News
Nine of South Africa’s top wine and food tourism providers were named honourees in the inaugural Wine & Food Tourism Conference Awards at the close of this year’s Wine and Food Tourism Conference near Stellenbosch on 18 September. They were presented with their...
by Feed That Bird PR | News
The Cape Winelands’ iconic town of Stellenbosch and luxurious Stellenbosch property, Delaire Graff Estate, have both been nominated for coveted international awards. Wine Enthusiast Magazine, revered multi-channel wine marketer in New York, has recently announced that...
