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Steenberg Merlot Earns Platinum at Decanter World Wine Awards

Steenberg Vineyards has once again demonstrated its winemaking credentials on the global stage, with its Steenberg Merlot 2022 receiving an exceptional 97 points and a Platinum Award at the prestigious Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2026. The estate's acclaimed Sauvignon Blanc also performed strongly, earning 90 points and a Silver Award. Recognised as…

BySpice4Life NewsJune 26, 20260Comments

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More than a tasting

Why diners are increasingly combining wine tasting and dining into a single social occasion. The most memorable outings are often the ones that are never rushed. A wine tasting that turns into lunch. An afternoon that stretches into early evening. A long-overdue catch-up with friends around the table. Increasingly, consumers are seeking experiences that…

BySpice4Life NewsJune 10, 20260Comments

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From Volume to Value: South African Wine’s Premium Shift

Why Story, Scarcity and Site Matter More Than Ever The global wine industry is undergoing a reset. Worldwide wine consumption fell to its lowest level in more than 60 years, according to the International Organisation of Vine and Wine ( OIV) , as economic pressure, shifting drinking habits and global oversupply continue to reshape…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 29, 20260Comments

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Sauvignon Blanc, Reimagined: A Single Estate Expression from the Heart of Constantia

Sauvignon Blanc Day shines a spotlight on one of the world's most recognisable varietals and a category that continues to evolve. In South Africa, it is also the most exported and top-selling white cultivar, with approximately 10,000 hectares under vine and exports of around 57 million litres annually (Sauvignon Blanc South Africa; SAWIS).…

BySpice4Life NewsApril 30, 20260Comments

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Steenberg Vineyards’ Merlot Wins Gold at the 2026 London Wine Competition

Steenberg Vineyards ' Merlot has claimed a Gold medal at the 2026 International London Wine Competition, and also "Merlot Of The Year" Award. The win marks a strong endorsement from one of the industry's most commercially-minded judging panels, which evaluates wines not just on taste, but on value for money and shelf appeal, factors…

BySpice4Life NewsApril 22, 20260Comments

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2026 #SAUVBLANCDAY: EXPLORE 72 FLAVOURS OF SOUTH AFRICA’S SAUVIGNON BLANC

International Sauvignon Blanc Day is just one glass away. This year, Sauvignon Blanc South Africa is calling on wine lovers to celebrate #SauvBlancDay on Friday, 1 May 2026 – and to keep the celebration going throughout the month, exploring 72 flavours of this remarkable cultivar. Renowned for its versatility and the way it reflects place, style…

BySpice4Life NewsApril 9, 20260Comments

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The Ultimate Summer Wine Guide: What to Pour, Pair, and Prepare

Summer entertaining should feel effortless: sun, good friends, and refreshing drinks. At the heart of warm-weather gatherings are wines that capture the season; wines with bright acidity, refreshing aromatics, and enough versatility to suit a range of foods and occasions. Whites and sparkling wines, in particular, offer the freshness and refinement that suit…

BySpice4Life NewsFebruary 12, 20260Comments

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Sip, Savour & Win: Steenberg’s Catharina Experience Offers an Exclusive Taste of History and Luxury

Steenberg Vineyards is inviting wine lovers to embark on an unforgettable journey through history with the launch of The Catharina Experience, an exclusive 8-week winter competition celebrating the strength, tenacity, and pioneering spirit of Catharina Ras — the founder of Steenberg and the region's first female landowner and developer. "Our wines are a true reflection of…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 2, 20250Comments

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Beyond the Bottle: Why Younger Generations Are Drinking Less but Drinking Better

Global wine consumption has declined by 7.5% over the past two decades, with the European Union itself seeing a 24% drop between 2010 and 2020 according to Wine Intelligence and the European Parliament. Yet, this isn't a tale of an industry in decline; it's one of evolution. Wine is no longer just a habit; it's…

BySpice4Life NewsJune 18, 20250Comments

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#SAUVBLANCDAY: CELEBRATE THE CULTIVAR WITH STYLES

When it comes to South African Sauvignon Blanc, there's no such thing as one-style-fits-all. Versatility is what truly sets this popular cultivar apart. This International Sauvignon Blanc Day, Sauvignon Blanc South Africa invites everyone to discover, taste and enjoy the full spectrum of local styles and set off on a style adventure of their own. International…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 2, 20250Comments

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Steenberg Merlot Earns Platinum at Decanter World Wine Awards

More than a tasting

From Volume to Value: South African Wine’s Premium Shift

Sauvignon Blanc, Reimagined: A Single Estate Expression from the Heart of Constantia

Steenberg Vineyards’ Merlot Wins Gold at the 2026 London Wine Competition

2026 #SAUVBLANCDAY: EXPLORE 72 FLAVOURS OF SOUTH AFRICA’S SAUVIGNON BLANC

The Ultimate Summer Wine Guide: What to Pour, Pair, and Prepare

Sip, Savour & Win: Steenberg’s Catharina Experience Offers an Exclusive Taste of History and Luxury

Beyond the Bottle: Why Younger Generations Are Drinking Less but Drinking Better

#SAUVBLANCDAY: CELEBRATE THE CULTIVAR WITH STYLES

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