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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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Thursday, 10 September, 2026

Bellingham shines at the 2026 Michelangelo Awards

We’re thrilled to celebrate an exceptional showing for Bellingham Wines at the 2026 Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards, with nine wines recognised across Gold and Double Gold.

Bellingham

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Thursday, 10 September, 2026

Festival of Food at FYRE: where fine dining meets the braai

Darren Badenhorst and Jan Braai bring South African culinary heritage to life at Olijvenkraal’s ‘Festival of Food’, 18-20 September 2026.

Olijvenkraal Olive & Wine Farm

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Thursday, 10 September, 2026

Repositioning Merlot

Once viewed largely as an approachable, fruit-driven variety, Merlot is being reassessed as the industry places greater emphasis on provenance, site and vineyard quality.

Steenberg

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Thursday, 10 September, 2026

Perdeberg Family Festival promises a day of wine, music and family fun

As summer approaches and the winelands come alive, Perdeberg is getting ready to welcome families to its annual Family Festival on 31 October 2026.

Perdeberg

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Thursday, 10 September, 2026

Love Your Local with Franschhoek Cellar: Vote for your favourite local spot and win

Stand a chance to win a trip to Franschhoek, a year's supply of wine, and a R2 500 voucher to spend at your favourite local spot.

Franschhoek Cellar

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Thursday, 10 September, 2026

Chardonnay: Italy's quiet achiever

With more than 500 native varieties to choose from, why is Chardonnay so popular with Italian winemakers?

Wine Searcher, Vicki Denig

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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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