SOUTH AFRICA WINE NOTES CPI-LINKED EXCISE ADJUSTMENT
South Africa Wine notes Government’s decision to adjust excise duties on wine in line with inflation for the 2026/27 financial year.
FAST-TRACK DELIVERY FOR WINE AND BRANDY SECTOR GROWTH
South Africa Wine has called on the government to use the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) to move decisively from planning to implementation in support of the wine and brandy sector, which plays a strategic role in exports, tourism, rural development and job creation.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SA WINE: CELEBRATING 367 YEARS OF WINEMAKING EXCELLENCE
South Africa Wine is excited to announce the “Happy Birthday SA Wine 2026” campaign, a celebration of South African wine throughout January and February.
SOUTH AFRICAN WINE GRAPE CROP MAINTAINS MOMENTUM HEADING INTO 2026
South Africa’s wine industry enters the 2026 harvest season with renewed confidence, as the first official crop estimate from private and producer-cellar growers points to another stable and promising year.…
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LAUNCH OF THE WINE ARC BUSINESS SUPPORT PROGRAMME
This programme invites applications from Black-owned wine businesses looking for tailored support to grow and strengthen their brands.
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UNDERSTANDING ESG AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN THE WINE INDUSTRY
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is a comprehensive framework that helps organisations measure and communicate their sustainability and ethical impact.
SOUTH AFRICAN WINE INDUSTRY CHARTS PATH FORWARD AMID GLOBAL ECONOMIC PRESSURES
The South Africa Wine Summit 2025, held at the Stellenbosch University Conservatory, brought together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to shape the future of South African wine. With a focus on authentic storytelling, sustainability, and innovation, the summit addressed the evolving demands of global consumers who seek purpose-driven brands.
SOUTH AFRICAN WINE INDUSTRY CELEBRATES EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY HARVEST IN 2025
The 2025 wine grape harvest has been characterised by exceptional fruit quality, thanks to sustained mild and dry conditions that delivered grapes of superb balance, flavour concentration, and structure – the hallmarks of premium wine production.
SHAPING GLOBAL WINE POLICY
This year’s meetings emphasised committee work plans (economic, environmental and social sustainability), ensuring FIVS effectively advocates for the global wine industry.
SOUTH AFRICAN WINE HARVEST 2025: EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY ON THE HORIZON
The 2025 South African wine grape harvest is well underway, with winemakers and viticulturists reporting outstanding quality across the board.