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Friday, 2 October, 2026

The Story of Sauvignon Blanc comes to life at Woordfees

One cultivar. Eleven producers. A hundred stories – and plenty to taste.
Sauvignon Blanc SA

Tuesday, 6 October, 2026

The Skills That Define the Title ASI Best Sommelier of the World

From 11 to 17 October, candidates from 66 countries will gather in Lisbon for the 18th edition of the ASI Contest Best Sommelier of the World. They will be tested on their knowledge of gastronomy, evaluated on their ability to recognize wines, spirits and other beverages via blind tastings, challenged with complex service tasks and asked to pair a range of beverages with food.
Association de la Sommellerie Internationale

Tuesday, 6 October, 2026

Richards Bay entrepreneur turns beetroot into wine

Richards Bay entrepreneur growing her beetroot wine business, showcasing its potential at upcoming Rural Industrialisation Summit.
Mbuso Kunene, citizen.co.za

Tuesday, 6 October, 2026

Explore La Motte's scenic trails with a sustainable hike

Hike through La Motte Wine Estate's vineyards and fynbos, and enjoy exceptional Franschhoek views and plenty of special moments.
La Motte

Tuesday, 6 October, 2026

October is looking good at STEEN and Perdeberg Cellar!

There is plenty to look forward to this October at STEEN and Perdeberg! Have a look at what's coming up and pick your reason this season to visit.
Perdeberg Wines

Tuesday, 6 October, 2026

Summer is calling: great wine, food, music and more at Durbanville Hills

Summer is slowly settling in at Durbanville Hills, bringing with it longer evenings, alfresco dining, live music and plenty of reasons to gather.
Durbanville Hills

Tuesday, 6 October, 2026

Vesuvius Unearths a New Generation of Winemakers

As Mount Etna's wines becomes ever more expensive, another volcanic wine region is bubbling away.
Marisa D'Vari, wine-searcher.com

Monday, 5 October, 2026

Waterford Estate Antigo – Dressed in our Estate uniform

The Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards that form the backbone of Antigo were planted in 2014 on the cooler slopes of Waterford Estate, rooted in deep red clay soils.
Waterford Estate