Wine News: 2024 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10
SITE-SPECIFIC WINES SHINE IN THE 2024 FNB SAUVIGNON BLANC SA TOP 10 Producers of South Africa’s top-selling cultivar make exceptional site-specific wines. In a closely contested challenge, the judging panel of the 2024 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 awarded no less...
Akkedisberg Boerdery launches its first wine: Southern Treasures Pinotage 2021
TWENTY AKKEDISBERG VINEYARD WORKERS TURN SEVEN BAGS OF SALT INTO 16 HECTARES OF HOPE AND INSPIRE THE WHOLE COMMUNITY At the foot of the southernmost mountain range in Africa, a group of workers has been cultivating land and tending vineyards in the award-winning...
South Africa makes significant headway in the concours Mondial Du Sauvignon
A record number of 1,210 Sauvignon wines across the globe this year competed for the highly coveted Concours Mondial du Sauvignon medals. Fifty international judges awarded silver and gold medals to wines from 20 countries, announced on Monday 20 March at ProWein in...
ENTER NOW – BIGGEST INTERNATIONAL SAUVIGNON BLANC COMPETITION TAKING PLACE IN SOUTH AFRICA
Entries for the highly anticipated Concours Mondial du Sauvignon are open. If you are serious about Sauvignon Blanc, this is your chance to measure your wine against around 1 000 other Sauvignon Blanc wines around the word – and for the first time ever the competition...
Grub & Vine Brings Home Double Gold at the Haute Grandeur Global Awards
Grub & Vine bistro on Bree Street was recently awarded Best Restaurant Ambience by the Haute Grandeur Global Awards™, while Chef Patron Matt Manning took home the title of Best Head Chef South Africa. The Haute Grandeur Global Awards™ recognizes remarkable...
Bonnievale’s top 10 award makes it the destination for great Sauvignon Blanc
Bonnievale Wines Sauvignon Blanc has been rated as a sought-after Top 10 wine following the announcement of winners in South Africa’s only competition dedicated exclusively to the variety. The champions were unveiled at a gala dinner in Cape Town last week, attended...
SA TOP 10 SAUVIGNON BLANC – EXCITING, VERSATILE, ELEGANT
Description automatically generated this year's Top 10 (in alphabetical order) are: Bonnievale The River Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2022Cilmor Winemaker's Selection Sauvignon Blanc 2021De Grendel Sauvignon Blanc 2022Diemersdal Sauvignon Blanc Reserve 2022Kleine Zalze...
Top 20 finalists show off 2022 vintage in FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition
The 2022 vintage exceeds all expectations for South Africa's best-selling cultivar. Sauvignon Blanc South Africa has announced the 20 finalists in the 2022 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition – and no less than thirteen of the final contenders are from the 2022...
Shiraz SA announces a new trophy to celebrate a decade of Shiraz SA Challenge
Shiraz SA revealed the winners of the 10th annual Shiraz SA Challenge on Wednesday 17 August 2022 in Paarl. In honour of the competition's tenth anniversary, a brand-new trophy and a sizeable cash prize have been announced. Celebrities from the wine industry and...
The Wine Library members’ club & lounge
Culture Wine Bar introduces the Wine Library members’ club & lounge, designed for wine lovers Matt Manning’s members’ club offers professionals, wine trade members, and wine connoisseurs a home in the heart of the city Just above Matt Manning’s Culture Wine Bar is...
Bonnievale shows its platinum status at the top 100 SA Wine Show
BONNIEVALE SHOWS ITS PLATINUM STATUS AT THE TOP 100 SA WINE SHOW Bonnievale Wines has gone platinum at South Africa’s premier, fine-wine-only competition with two of its wines earning top honors this year. Grabbing the spotlight in the highly contested National Wine...
Zero Wines – the widest range of fine non-alcoholic wines available on a single online store in South Africa
Who wouldn't want to enjoy great tasting wine without compromising on health? Zero Wines stocks a wide range of healthy and great tasting alcohol-free wines. In the day and age where healthier consumer choices are on the rise, Zero Wines expertly provides that option...
SASA Announcement
SASA Announces A Fine Wine Auction and Gala Dinner to set up South African Sommeliers for Success South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) – an NGO with the aim of empowering the professionals that dedicate themselves to the service of food and beverage in South...
Nuy Winery wins Gold at the Veritas Awards with “frozen” Sauvignon Blanc
NUY WINERY SAUVIGNON BLANC 2021 STRIKES GOLD AT VERITAS AWARDS Nuy Winery clinched a gold medal for their Nuy Mastery Sauvignon Blanc 2021 at the 2021 Veritas Awards. Nuy Winery has always been synonym with award-winning muskadel wines -...
2020 VINTAGE EXCELS IN SAUVIGNON BLANC SA TOP 10
Cheers to South African Sauvignon Blanc, especially those of the 2020 vintage! Sauvignon Blanc South Africa has announced the winners of the 2021 Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition – and no less than seven of the champion wines are from the 2020 vintage, which...
