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Friday, 12 June, 2026

Boschendal's depth of craft recognised across leading 2026 wine awards

Three trophies at the Trophy Wine Show 2026 cap a standout start to the year for the historic Franschhoek estate, with consistency demonstrated across varieties, styles, and vintages.

Boschendal

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Friday, 12 June, 2026

Gold for Perdeberg G.O.A.T. Greatest of All Time Chenin Blanc 2025 at the Investec Trophy Wine Show

Perdeberg is raising a glass to another proud achievement following the announcement of the Investec Trophy Wine Show results, where three of its wines were recognised.

Perdeberg

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Wednesday, 10 June, 2026

The wisdom of the vineyard: why old vines matter in South Africa

Should you fly a drone over a commercial vineyard, it looks like a picture of modern efficiency: neat green lines optimised for maximum yields. But step into a block of heritage vines, and the geometry disappears.

Maryke Roberts

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Friday, 12 June, 2026

Boplaas wins best Museum Class Port at landmark edition of Trophy Wine Show

Boplaas’s outstanding reputation for producing world-class Cape port wines was again highlighted at the 25th edition of the Trophy Wine Show.

Boplaas

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Friday, 12 June, 2026

Groot Phesantekraal celebrates Chenin Blanc with The Garden Party cocktail

As South Africa celebrates #DrinkChenin Month, Groot Phesantekraal is inviting wine lovers to experience the country's signature grape variety in a fresh way.

Groot Phesantekraal

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Friday, 12 June, 2026

Cheese and wine experience at Klein Alto

Discover Alto Estate’s refreshed take on their much-loved Smoked Cheese and Wine Pairing experience.

Alto

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Friday, 12 June, 2026

Waterford Estate announces a new chapter for estate dining

At Waterford Estate, we are embarking on a winter pause ahead of the launch of the new Waterford Estate Restaurant.

Waterford Estate

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Friday, 12 June, 2026

Wine secrets and more from Zevenwacht Wine Estate

From winter-warming wines to a new winter menu at the restaurant, there are plenty of reasons to visit Zevenwacht this season.

Zevenwacht Wine Estate

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Friday, 12 June, 2026

Are we about to see a 'Super El Niño'?

The arrival of El Niño is expected to be declared "imminently", with meteorologists warning there is a 40% chance the storm could escalate into a rare "Super El Niño".

The Drinks Business, Sarah Neish

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Thursday, 11 June, 2026

Hazendal introduces a new series of baked cheese and wine pairings at the Wine Lounge

This winter, Hazendal presents a series of monthly Baked Cheese and Wine Pairings, each curated around a different Estate wine.

Hazendal

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