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Wednesday, 4 February, 2026

Dynamic QR codes from wine.co.za give great flexibility

wine.co.za is pleased to announce the launch of a new dynamic QR code service. And, best of all, it's free to all existing clients.

wine.co.za, Judy Brower

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Wednesday, 4 February, 2026

Wine is not the problem – how we talk about it might be

South African wine is losing its seat at the braai. Not because it lacks quality, but because we're talking about it in a language Gen Z doesn't speak.

Julia Joubert

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Monday, 2 February, 2026

Dinners, picnics and music: Your guide to Valentine's Day in the Cape Winelands

From sunset jazz picnics to intimate dinners, here's our curated guide to the best ways to toast to love across the Cape Winelands this February.

wine.co.za

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Wednesday, 4 February, 2026

A new perspective on the Cape: From the sky to the vineyards of Constantia with Steenberg

Elevate your summer with a scenic helicopter journey and a refined stay at Steenberg, where aerial adventure meets vineyard tranquility.

Steenberg

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Wednesday, 4 February, 2026

New type of Bordeaux wine to gain official status as result of climate pressure

Formal validation for claret reflects hotter conditions, falling consumption and shift towards chillable reds

The Guardian, Tomé Morrissy-Swan

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Wednesday, 4 February, 2026

UK to pay highest wine tax in Europe

Alcohol duty will now rise by 3.66%, pushing the UK to the top of Europe’s wine tax league and adding fresh pressure on pubs, producers and consumers alike.

The Drinks Business, Sophie Arundel

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