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Wednesday, 9 September, 2026

Veritas judging for SA’s best wines

This week again sees a highlight of wine and brandy judging in South Africa with highly skilled international and local judges at work to closely examine this year’s entries for the Veritas Awards.

Veritas Awards

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Monday, 7 September, 2026

Why we should be thinking about wine differently

Ditch the rules of wine. Let's embrace uncomfortable flavours, unleash our curiosity, and rethink wine completely.

Razeen Adams

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2026

Vonkel at Simonsig uncorks a new chapter at the home of South Africa's first Cap Classique

Ringing in its 55th year since producing South Africa’s first Cap Classique, Simonsig Family Vineyards has introduced a fresh new provenance-led restaurant to its Stellenbosch estate.

Simonsig Family Vineyards

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2026

Boplaas wins back-to-back Best Brandy and Best Overall Spirit in South Africa

Six generations of hands-on family winemaking and distilling continues to deliver South Africa’s top honours across wine and spirits.

Boplaas

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2026

Perdeberg wins Double Gold at Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2026

Perdeberg Wines, known as The Home of Chenin Blanc, has picked up two Gold medals for wines from its Dry Land Collection range at the Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2026.

Perdeberg

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2026

Spring, sparkling and made for sharing: Meet the Farmhouse Spritz

Groot Phesantekraal celebrates Cap Classique Month with a fresh, savoury take on the classic spritz.

Groot Phesantekraal

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2026

Why wine is misreading a vastly changing consumer

Forget the constant headlines warning us that young people are not interested in drinking – they are, but just in different ways to what we are used to.

The Buyer, Ross Sleet

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Wednesday, 9 September, 2026

Bordeaux Index launches LiveTrade app

Fine wine platform Bordeaux Index has launched a new LiveTrade App to "open up the marketplace for a much wider and younger audience".

The Drinks Business, Sarah Neish

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Tuesday, 8 September, 2026

Perdeberg Wines scores four 90-plus ratings in the Tim Atkin South Africa Special Report 2026

Perdeberg has once again cemented its reputation as one of SA's foremost Chenin Blanc producers, following its results in the 2026 Tim Atkin South Africa Special Report.

Perdeberg

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