IN TRIBUTE: REST PEACEFULLY MAPASEKA (MAPS) LITABE
The South African wine industry mourns the loss of one of its brightest lights, Mapaseka "Maps" Litabe. Her passing has left a void in the hearts of many. Still, her…
SADC-EU ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP: A BOOST FOR SOUTH AFRICA’S WINE INDUSTRY
The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the European Union (EU), which was first implemented in 2016, continues to offer significant advantages to South…
ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN SA & EU
What is the history of the Economic Partnership Agreement between South Africa and the EU? The European Union (EU) and South Africa have a trade agreement relating to wine and…
THE RISE OF HOME WINE ENJOYMENT
In recent years, wine consumption has shifted from high-end restaurants and wineries to more intimate, home-based settings. With the changing landscape of social gatherings and a growing emphasis on personalised…
CELEBRATING HERITAGE THROUGH WINE: BERENE SAULS’ JOURNEY WITH TESSELAARSDAL WINES
Berene Sauls has transformed her deep connection to heritage into the thriving Tesselaarsdal Wines. Celebrating her family's roots and the history of Tesselaarsdal, Berene is carving out a legacy that…
CELEBRATE WINE THIS OCTOBER
Join us in celebrating wine this October on a global scale. Come Together has launched the Come Over October campaign to highlight wine's communal and celebratory role throughout history. This campaign, created…
GRADUATE PLACEMENT PROGRAMME: EMPOWERING THE FUTURE OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN WINE INDUSTRY
South Africa Wine is excited to introduce the newly established Graduate Placement Programme, an initiative to connect high-calibre tertiary graduates with our member companies through 6-12-month fixed-term contracts. This programme…
MOKEBE THULO: DRIVING AWARE.ORG’S MISSION FOR RESPONSIBLE DRINKING
As a committed member of Aware.org, South Africa Wine is proud to contribute financially to an organisation vital in encouraging a socially aware and compliant wine and brandy industry. In…
SOUTH AFRICA WINE LAUNCHES GRADUATE PLACEMENT PROGRAMME TO NURTURE FUTURE INDUSTRY LEADERS
South Africa Wine is proud to announce the 2024 Graduate Placement Programme launch, an initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of professionals in the South African wine industry. This…
WOMEN MAKING WAVES IN WINE
This Women’s Month, we celebrate six women making waves in the industry with their recent qualifications. August saw three new Cape Wine Masters announced: Linda Birch, Liezl Richards and Natalie…