Welcome to Sauvignon Blanc South Africa!
Sauvignon Blanc South Africa fosters excellence in making and marketing South African Sauvignon Blanc locally and internationally.
The annual FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition was started in 2007 to promote innovation and excellence of the cultivar and reward those making wines of true distinction.
Members’ networking and information exchange include an annual seminar, a library with 100+ blogs covering technical aspects, a regular Sauvignon Blanc SA newsletter, annual #SauvBlancDay celebrations, as well as exciting international marketing opportunities.
In 2023, Sauvignon Blanc SA hosted the Sauvignon Selection by CMB (previously Concours Mondial du Sauvignon), the biggest and most significant international competition dedicated to Sauvignon Blanc, in Franschhoek, South Africa, as the first-ever edition outside of Europe in its 14-year history.
Join as a member of Sauvignon Blanc SA to access the benefits of pooled expert knowledge.
THE LATEST FROM SAUVIGNON BLANC SA
GAIN CUTTING-EDGE CULTIVAR INSIGHTS AT THE 2024 SAUVIGNON BLANC SA SEMINAR
Winemakers and industry enthusiasts can look forward to a deep dive into the latest global trends, innovations, and techniques in Sauvignon Blanc at the annual Sauvignon Blanc South Africa Seminar. This "must-attend" event, presented with platinum partner EVER...
SITE-SPECIFIC WINES SHINE IN THE 2024 FNB SAUVIGNON BLANC SA TOP 10
MEDIA RELEASE 16 October 2024 Producers of South Africa’s top-selling cultivar make exceptional site-specific wines. In a closely contested challenge, the judging panel of the 2024 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 awarded winners from no...
TWENTY VERSATILE FINALISTS GENERATE GREAT EXCITEMENT IN FNB TOP 10 COMPETITION
The 20 finalists in the 2024 FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 competition (Photo: OCTA 5 Photography) South African Sauvignon Blanc continues to offer consumers an increasingly diverse range of styles and complexities, as showcased by the 20 finalists of this year's FNB...
2024 FNB TOP 10: JUDGES IMPRESSED BY STRONG SHOWINGS ACROSS VINTAGES
No less than 160 wines from 91 producers are competing for a coveted place in the 2024 FNB Sauvignon Blanc's SA Top 10. This year’s competition drew strong entries across several vintages. Over three days, from 27 to 29 August, a panel of esteemed judges evaluated the...
CALLING ALL WINEMAKERS: ENTER THE FNB SAUVIGNON BLANC SA TOP 10 COMPETITION
MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release Monday 15 July 2024 While South African Sauvignon Blanc performs excellently locally and internationally, producers can now show their mettle in Sauvignon Blanc South Africa's annual FNB Top 10 competition. Entries open Monday 15...
JOIN US IN TELLING (Y)OUR SAUVIGNON BLANC STORY
We are excited to share more details about our upcoming book on the story of South African Sauvignon Blanc, a 240-page book produced in collaboration with the award-winning publisher Tip Africa Publishing. We are creating the most comprehensive book on the cultivar...
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