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Wednesday, 17 June, 2026

Entries open for the 2026 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge

Entries are now open for the 2026 Standard Bank Chenin Blanc Top 10 Challenge, SA’s benchmark competition for its flagship white grape variety.

Chenin Blanc Association

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2026

National Wine Challenge / Top 100 SA Wine results 2026

The National Wine Challenge announces the 2026 results of its elite wine competition for South African fine wine.

buybetterwine.com

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2026

The best winelands winter activities to enjoy with your toddler

The Cape Winelands offers plenty to do, even in winter. Here's Tamlyn Ryan's guide to the best winelands winter activities to enjoy with your toddler.

Tamlyn Ryan

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Monday, 15 June, 2026

IWSC returns to South Africa for the fifth consecutive year

Following four successful years of Global Judging in South Africa, the IWSC is delighted to return to the country in July 2026 to assess wines and spirits.

IWSC

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2026

Why diners are increasingly combining wine tasting and dining into a single social occasion

At Steenberg Farm, guests can move seamlessly between the tasting room and Bistro Sixteen82 as part of a single experience.

Steenberg

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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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Wednesday, 17 June, 2026

Vin de France gains ground in Bordeaux

An increasing number of Bordeaux producers are stepping outside appellation rules in favour of Vin de France.

The Drinks Business, Wendy Narby

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Wednesday, 17 June, 2026

Climate change could force wine growers to switch grapes

A new Cornell University study shows that how consumers respond to climate change, rather than the shifting climate itself, may be the biggest factor impacting the wine industry.

Earth.com, Sanjana Gajbhiye

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Tuesday, 16 June, 2026

Fathers, families and a proper farm day at Blaauwklippen

For Father's Day and winter family weekends, Blaauwklippen gives adults and children a reason to enjoy the same estate at different speeds.

Blaauwklippen

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