Afro Futures 2050 is an ambitious storytelling project designed to reimagine Africa’s future. The project invites writers, storytellers, and visionaries across the continent to gather, create, and share future-focused narratives that reimagine our trajectory, which is the first step in turning dreams into reality.
In a momentous celebration of South African winemaking heritage, the very first Pinotage Centenary Medallion was struck on the 30 April 2025 at The Cape Mint™, launching a year-long campaign to mark 100 years of Pinotage.
At Waterford Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon is more than just a grape – it’s a philosophy, a passion, and a legacy. Of our portfolio, the Waterford Antigo reflects this depth of understanding and the unique diversity of our estate.
Climate change presents an urgent challenge to the Cape wine industry, requiring a balance between economic sustainability, rural livelihoods, and environmental responsibility.
Shiraz producers with a passion for sustainability are invited to enter the prestigious Bellingham Bernard Podlashuk trophy competition, now in its fourth edition.
The Veritas Awards are proud to announce that the annual tasting of the latest Veritas Double Gold winning wines will be held at the mammoth London Wine Fair (LWF) on 19 – 21 May in collaboration with Porex SA.
Hasher Family Wines has been awarded “Winery of the Year” at the prestigious 2025 London Wine Competition, with the acclaimed Ernest Pinot Noir wine leading the way to this extraordinary recognition.
Weltevrede Wine Estate is proud to announce its continued partnership as the wine sponsor of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) for the second consecutive year.
Master of Wine Cathy van Zyl was there to demystify the complex world of wine scoring, where a point or two can mean the difference between silver success and golden glory.
On 8 April, the Cape Town Heritage Foundation officially unveiled a Blue Plaque to pay tribute to Anna de Koning (sometimes written as de Koningh or de Coningh).
Hazendal Wine Estate is honoured to welcome Between Two Worlds, an exclusive garden installation by celebrated Landscaper of the Year 2024, Leon Kluge.
Alicia Rechner, Backsberg’s veteran winemaker now in her 30th harvest season, rolls it between her fingers before popping the small, oval fruit into her mouth to taste it – a decisive moment where numbers and measurements give way to experience and artistry.
The UK-based Gérard Basset Foundation is delighted to announce a bursary scheme for historically-disadvantaged students for the prestigious WSET Level 3 in Wines qualification as well as the WSET Level 4 Diploma.
Creation Wines proudly celebrates receiving One Star in the prestigious 2025 Eat Out Woolworths Restaurant Awards, recognising the estate’s innovative approach to wine and food pairing, and reinforcing its reputation for excellence following its 2024 Val d’Or Award for Best Brand Experience and Number 3 ranking in the World’s Best Vineyards, Number 1 in Africa.
Nestled in the heart of the Banhoek Valley, Oldenburg Vineyards boasts both untamed indigenous fynbos and world-class vineyards. It’s a place where sustainability thrives in perfect harmony with nature.
Over the years, vineyard workers have often sought guidance from vineyard manager Rosa Kruger for practical advice to improve their skills.
South Africa’s wine tourism industry has markedly evolved in the last two decades. No longer centred solely on wine tastings and cellar tours, it now has a diverse array of experiences designed to meet the expectations of a broader and more discerning visitor profile.
A chance encounter, an Italian connection and the rising tides of the Atlantic Ocean led to an experimental wine produced according to an ancient Roman winemaking method.
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