South Africa wine region

Revisiting South Africa’s Pinotage

Many wine lovers treat Pinotage with a degree of scepticism – if not outright disdain. A decade ago they’d have been right to, but today’s crop is worthy of a fresh look, says Christian Eedes

By Decanter Staff Last updated 20 February 19

Vinexpo opens with chaos for South Africa

Vinexpo opened yesterday amid chaos for the South African contingent, whose entire delivery of sample wines had been stopped on the French Belgian border.

By Jane Anson Last updated 20 February 19

South Africa prepares for World Cup 2010

The South African wine industry is gearing up for the 2010 football World Cup.

By Decanter Staff Last updated 20 February 19

Winter wine weekend: South Africa

By Fiona Sims Last updated 20 February 19

South Africa wineries fight fires

Wineries in South Africa are battling to extinguish bushfires that have been raging from Stellenbosch to the Somerset West area over the last 10 days.

By Rebecca Gibb MW Last updated 20 February 19

South Africa’s In The Money

Millions of rand are being pumped into South Africa’s wineries. But, asks JAMES LAWTHER MW, when will they start producing standout wines?

By James Lawther MW Last updated 20 February 19

Tim Atkin on South Africa

He's been accused of having it in for South Africa, and being overly critical of its reds (especially those 'rubbery' ones). So we asked Tim Atkin MW to tell us what's great about the Cape.

By Decanter Staff Last updated 20 February 19

Olly Smith in South Africa

By Decanter Staff Last updated 20 February 19

Wine glut hits South Africa

South African winegrowers are being forced out of business as prices drop due to oversupply, it was revealed this weekend.

By Decanter Staff Last updated 20 February 19

South Africa Fights Back

Despite global acclaim, consumers’ opinion of South African wine is still poor. GUY WOODWARD looks at how the country is fighting back

By Guy Woodward Last updated 20 February 19