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SPIER WINS BIG AT THE VERITAS AWARDS

The two Double Gold winners – the Spier 21 Gables Chenin Blanc 2014 and Pinotage 2014 – are from a range which celebrates Spier’s contribution to South Africa’s 300-year winemaking history. The 21 Gables range pays tribute to the farm’s architectural legacy: an unrivalled 21 Cape Dutch gables surrounding its historic farmyard, the Werf. “Balance and elegance are the […]

KWV BRANDY IS WORLD CHAMPION

KWV Brandy is World Champion SA Producer Makes History Winning ‘World’s Best Producer’ and ‘Best Brandy in the World’ Accolades Cape Town, 9 July, 2015 – KWV took the coveted title of Best Brandy & Cognac Producer in the World at the 2015 International Spirit Challenge (ISC) function in London last night – the first time in the ISC’s […]

EXCITING NEW SPIRIT PORTFOLIO FROM BARDINET AVAILABLE NOW

EXCITING NEW SPIRIT PORTFOLIO FROM BARDINET AVAILABLE NOW Once again Red ‘n White is proud to announce the addition of an exciting and varied new portfolio of spirits by one of the world’s biggest producers of spirits, Bardinet. From Tequila to Rum, Cachaca to Pastis, Whisky to Gin, the portfolio covers all well known types […]

SUCCESS FOR SPIER AT THE DECANTER WORLD WINE AWARDS 2014

Success for Spier at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2014 25 June 2014 Spier scooped an international trophy, two regional trophies and gold, silver and bronze medals at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2014 at last night’s ceremony in London. More than 15000 wines from 47 countries were judged by 224 wine experts, making this […]

KWV JUMPS THREE PLACES IN THE WORLD’S 50 MOST ADMIRED WINE BRANDS

KWV has underscored recent successes by jumping three places in The World’s 50 Most Admired Wine Brands, according to Drinks International, one of the world’s most authoritative wine and spirit publications. The Paarl based wine producer has moved from 35th to 32nd place in the rankings, leading all other South African wine brands. The Drinks […]

THE WORLD’S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS 2014 LIST ANNOUNCED

Last night the biggest culinary event of the year, The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2014, took place in its 12th year of existence at London’s Iconic Guildhall. The title of best restaurant went to René Redzepi’s Noma based in Copenhagen, followed by The Roca Brothers’ El Celler de Can Roca in Girona, and by Massimo […]

OLD MUTUAL TROPHY WINE SHOW

Widely regarded as SA’s leading premium wine competition – with significant benefits for both wine industry and wine consumer – it brings together teams of international and local tasters with established judging competence. Spier did phenomenally well winning: Best Pinotage Trophy Winner o    Spier 21 Gables Pinotage 2011 Other Spier wines who fell in the […]

KWV NAMED WORLD CLASS DISTILLERY

KWV has been classified as a World Class Distillery at the World Class Spirits Awards 2014 in recognition of its award-winning brandies. Participating with 80 other producers and distilleries from 30 nations, with over 400 spirits ranging from coffee and cigar brandies to gin, rum and fruit spirits, KWV’s brandies showed their strength garnering multiple […]

SPIER HAULED IN AN IMPRESSIVE FIVE CLASS WINNERS

At this year’s SA Young Wine Show, Spier hauled in an impressive five Class Winners (Chardonnay – wooded, Chenin Blanc, Semillon, Semillon – wooded and Merlot – wooded) in the regional competition. The prestigious SA Young Wine Show was established in 1833, making it the oldest wine competition in the country. It enables winemakers to […]