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Winemag.co.za covers everything to do with South African fine wine. Wine magazine was published from October 1993 until September 2011 and now lives on in digital form as Winemag.co.za with an average of approximately 26 000 users and 74 500 page impressions per month.

Sponsorships

Prescient, a multinational financial services company, sponsor the eight annual Winemag.co.za Reports culminating in the annual announcement of the Top 10 Wines in South Africa and Winery of the Year.

Rotolabel, supplier of world-class self-adhesive labels was acquired by the Bidvest Group in 2008. Rotolabel sponsor the annual Label Design Awards convened by Winemag.co.za – Wine and Beer.

Amorim Cork South Africa is a subsidiary company of the Amorim Group in Portugal, the world’s largest natural cork producer and distributor. Amorim Cork sponsor the annual Winemag.co.za 10-Year-Old-Wine Report

Reports

All wines tasted blind using the 100-point quality scale, inline with international convention. Winemag.co.za convenes and publishes a series of tasting reports throughout the year – 2024 Prescient Report programme tabled below:

Month Winemag.co.za Report Entries Open Entries Close Sample Deliveries Judging Dates Report Released
Feb – Apr Minority Report: White   19 Feb 13 Mar 14 Mar 19 Mar  3 April
Feb – Apr Minority Report: Red   19 Feb 13 Mar 14 Mar 20 Mar
 3 April
Mar – May Chenin Blanc 18 Mar 24 Apr 25 Apr 6 + 7 May 21 May
Mar -May Cape White Blend 18 Mar 24 Apr 25 Apr 6 + 7 May 21 May
Mar – May Shiraz 18 Mar 24 Apr 25 Apr 8 + 9 May 21 May
May – Jul Pinotage 13 May 20 Jun 21 Jun 25 Jun 16 Jul
May – Jul Signature Red Blend 13 May 20 Jun 21 Jun 26 Jun 16 Jul
Jul – Aug Sauvignon Blanc 8 Jul
7 Aug 8 Aug
12 + 13 Aug 27 Aug
Jul – Aug Sauv-Sem 8 Jul
7 Aug 8 Aug
12 + 13 Aug 27 Aug
Jun – Aug Cape Bordeaux Red Blend 8 Jul
7 Aug 8 Aug
14 + 15 Aug 27 Aug
Sep – Nov
Chardonnay  26 Aug 25 Sep
26 Sep
1 + 2 Oct 18 Oct
Sep – Nov Cabernet Sauvignon  26 Aug 25 Sep
26 Sep
3 + 4 Oct 18 Oct
Oct-Dec

Rosé

14 Oct
13 Nov
14 Nov
19 Nov
4 Dec

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