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Thursday, 22 October, 2026

The Wine Room - Bringing wine tastings to Constantia Village

Are you ready for wine tastings in Constantia Village? Known for designing custom wine cellars, The Wine Room now operates as a wine boutique and tasting room as well!
The Wine Room

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Wednesday, 21 October, 2026

Versatile Cape Wine Master named best new SA wine writer

The country’s Best New Wine Writer for 2026 is Janine van Zyl, a Cape Wine Master (CWM) and prominent wine industry personality with a first double triumph in the history of the competition.
Veritas Awards

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Tuesday, 20 October, 2026

Spitting out the truth: Are wine writers considered critics, or cerebral cheerleaders

A few weeks ago, I found myself in the increasingly rare position of having an afternoon to myself. No one popping in for a drink, no braai to burn meat on, no chores around the house to keep me busy.
Razeen Adams

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Tuesday, 20 October, 2026

A sparkling opportunity for South African wine

Sparkling wine is proving remarkably resilient in a difficult global wine market. Closer to home, rising Cap Classique sales and exports suggest South Africa has an opportunity to build a stronger category around quality, occasion and a distinctly local identity.
wine.co.za, Carla van der Merwe

Thursday, 22 October, 2026

El Niño and the Cape Winelands: why the national forecast only tells part of the story

The South African Weather Service has confirmed El Niño conditions into 2027, but the Western Cape is a winter-rainfall region. We spoke to climate specialist Dr Tara Southey and viticulturist Marko Roux about what the season could mean for Cape vineyards, and where preparation matters most.
Vinimark

Thursday, 22 October, 2026

Explore Vergelegen’s spectacular spring gardens on a guided tour

Every spring brings a new opportunity to breathe fresh life into your garden, and where better to gain inspiration and expert advice than Vergelegen Wine Estate.
Vergelegen Estate

Thursday, 22 October, 2026

Perdeberg Wines strikes gold at the Global Grenache Masters 2026

Perdeberg Wines, known as The Home of Chenin Blanc™, has shown the strength of its wider portfolio with a Gold and a Silver medal at the Global Grenache Masters 2026, the international competition run by The Drinks Business that judges Grenache wines from around the world blind.
Perdeberg Wines

Thursday, 22 October, 2026

News from Glenelly Estate: New glass collection wine release and upcoming events

Glenelly Estate shares new release of the Glenelly Glass Collection Red Blend and wonderfull upcoming events.
Glenelly Estate

Wednesday, 21 October, 2026

Perdeberg Wines named among the top 6 at the Perold Absa Cape Blend Competition 2026

Perdeberg Wines, known as The Home of Chenin Blanc™, is proud to announce that its Endura Winemaker's Selection Cape Blend 2024 has been named one of the Top 6 wines at the Perold Absa Cape Blend Competition 2026.
Perdeberg Wines