Sweet Wine & Fortifieds Report 2025: Call for entries
By Christian Eedes, 22 October 2025
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Our next cycle of category tastings has started! Entries for the Sweet Wine & Fortifieds Report 2025 are now open, the focus being on 1) Natural Sweet; 2) Noble Late Harvest; 3) Straw Wine; 4) Hanepoot; 5) Muscadel and 6) Port-style.
Wines will be tasted by a three-person panel consisting of Christian Eedes as chairman, Spencer Foundamiere, wine entrepreneur and ASI Diploma Sommelier, and Jolette Steyn-Prior of Wine Cellar, Cape Town merchants and cellarers of fine wine.
Enter now
Entries close on Wednesday 12 November. For the rules and entry form, click here.
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