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Monday, 24 August, 2026

A Pinotage excels as the country’s top 2026 young wine

A wooded Pinotage from Wellington Cellar was crowned as the SA Champion Young Wine of 2026 after winning Best Pinotage at the SA Young Wine Show, claiming the prestigious Genl Smuts Trophy for the third time.

SA Young Wine Show

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Monday, 17 August, 2026

SA Young Wine Show regional winners

It's time again to celebrate the best wines of the 2026 vintage and the regional champions have been officially announced across the Winelands.

SA Young Wine Show

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Monday, 3 August, 2026

Meet the new head chef at Klein Alto

Alto Estate is delighted to welcome Damien George to the Klein Alto family as our new head chef.

Alto

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Friday, 17 July, 2026

Our favourite winter wine pairings

Warm up winter with this list of some of our favourite wine pairing experiences across the Cape Winelands.

wine.co.za, Jeanine Malan

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Monday, 22 June, 2026

Alto celebrates double gold success at the Decanter World Wine Awards

Alto announces its outstanding recognition at the Decanter World Wine Awards, with two of its wines receiving gold medals.

Alto

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2026

Alto Estate 10-year release: A vintage worth savouring

Alto Estate releases a limited collection of 2016 wines, each one reflecting our commitment to crafting age-worthy reds with integrity and precision.

Alto

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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, 29 May, 2026

The ultimate guide to South African food and wine pairing

Ever wondered what to pair with bobotie? Or a lamb potjie? Check out our go-to guide for pairing traditional South African food with some of our country's top local wines.

wine.co.za, Jeanine Malan

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Friday, 6 March, 2026

Harvest update from Alto Estate

Read an update on our wine harvest and meet our new assistant winemaker at Alto Estate.

Alto

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Monday, 2 February, 2026

Dinners, picnics and music: Your guide to Valentine's Day 2026 in the Cape Winelands

From sunset jazz picnics to intimate dinners, here's our curated guide to the best ways to toast to love across the Cape Winelands this February.

wine.co.za, Jeanine Malan

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Thursday, 4 December, 2025

Festive season in the winelands: A curated guide to magical December events

From carols under starlit skies to long table dinners, discover how some of the Cape Winelands' most loved farms are ringing in the season.

wine.co.za

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Friday, 28 November, 2025

The best Black Friday wine specials on South African wines

Happy Black Friday to those who celebrate! We've listed some of the best Black Friday wine deals, curated just for you.

wine.co.za

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Monday, 17 November, 2025

Summer experiences at Klein Alto

Welcome to Klein Alto, situated in the heart of the Helderberg, Stellenbosch.

Alto

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Wednesday, 24 September, 2025

Spring news from Alto Estate: Sundowners, heritage celebrations and new plantings

Alto Estate announces the return of the Sunset Rouge Evenings; introduces their special Heritage Day tasting; and shares their latest wine awards and new plantings.

Alto

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Saturday, 30 August, 2025

Alto Winemakers Vertical Cabernet Sauvignon Selection

Celebrate Cabernet Sauvignon Day with Alto’s vertical Cabernet Sauvignon selection.

Alto

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