October 1, 2020
The South African Young Wine Show was held for the first time in 1833 and it is probably one of the oldest wine competitions in the […]
September 30, 2020
A wooded Ruby Cabernet from Badsberg in the Breedekloof near Worcester, clinched the coveted General Smuts Trophy as overall SA Champion Young Wine for 2020, after […]
September 2, 2020
The prospective stars of the 2020 vintage are competing for trophies and gold, silver and bronze medals at the SA Young Wine Show judging at the […]
August 3, 2020
The new deadline for entries to the SA Young Wine Show is on the doorstep, after being postponed in view of Covid-19 realities – now set […]
June 23, 2020
The organisers of the two oldest wine competitions in South Africa have announced that both their wine shows are going ahead, but are being postponed to […]
September 11, 2019
The SA Young Wine Show has received a major boost through a sponsorship of the winners of the two main trophies to visit Germany in November. […]
August 25, 2019
A unwooded Sauvignon Blanc from Flagstone Wine Cellar in Somerset-West clinched the coveted General Smuts Trophy as overall SA Champion Young Wine for 2019, after also […]
January 23, 2019
The SA National Wine Show Association (SANWSA) which runs two of South Africa’s foremost wine shows – the SA Young Wine Show and Veritas Awards – […]
August 26, 2018
A wooded Pinotage from Wellington Wines was crowned as the winner of the coveted General Smuts Trophy for the overall SA Champion young wine 2018, at […]
July 25, 2018
A total of 1 680 prospective stars of the 2018 vintage are competing for gold medals and trophies at the SA Young Wine Show judging at the […]
December 7, 2017
Burgeoning young wine writer Gosia Podgorska, originally from Poland but today a local wine marketing specialist, has clinched the coveted Veritas Young Wine Writer title for […]
September 28, 2017
Entries are now open for the 2017 Veritas Young Wine Writers Competition. This contest, presented by the South African National Wine Show Association (SANWSA), aims to […]
August 26, 2017
Namaqua Wines triumphed tonight (Friday, 25 August) at the 2017 SA Young Wine Awards and received five trophies. It was the 185th presentation of this Show, […]
July 26, 2017
A total of 1 783 prospective stars of the 2017 vintage are competing for gold medals and trophies at the SA Young Wine Show judging at the […]
June 6, 2017
It is time again for the spotlight to fall on the country’s best young wines. We invite all winemakers from all parts of the South African […]
May 17, 2017
NEW CHAIRMAN FOR SA NATIONAL WINE SHOW The Board of the SA National Wine Show Association (SANWSA) […]
December 12, 2016
Budding young wine writer, Tshephang Molisana, walked away with the prestigious Veritas Young Wine Writer title for 2016. Tshepang, a freelance writer for wine.co.za and former […]
August 20, 2016
Badsberg Wine Cellar stole the show at the 2016 SA Young Wine Awards tonight (Saturday, 20 August). Cellar master Willie Burger and his formidable winemaking team […]
July 26, 2016
A total of 1 868 rising stars of the 2016 vintage are competing for top honours in the SA Young Wine Show judging at the Nederburg […]
June 15, 2016
Winemakers, it’s time to submit the rising stars of the 2016 harvest for the annual SA Young Wine Show. Entries close on 22 June at the
July 25, 2010
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