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 yet, as a professional marketing tool for Sauvignon Blanc South Africa and its members.
Print run: 1 500 books.
On-shelf date: Mid-February 2025.
Thank you to all members who have already confirmed their participation:
Anthonij Rupert Wines | Black Oystercatcher Wines | Cederberg Wines | Darling Cellars | Diemersdal Wine Estate | DTK Wines | Durbanville Hills | Fryer’s Cove Wines | Groot Constantia Wine Farm | Groote Post Vineyards | Iona Wines | Kleine Zalze | Le Grand Domaine | Meerendal Wine Estate | Neethlingshof Estate | Nitida Wine Farm | Paul Cluver Wines | Quoin Rock Wine Farm | Rietvallei Wine Estate | Spier Wine Farm | Springfield Estate | Steenberg Wine Farm | Terre Paisible | Villiera Wines | Zevenwacht Wines | Zorgvliet Wine Estate
To book your spot, contact Eunice at 082 808 1114 or send an e-mail.
DETAILS FOR PARTICIPATION:
PRODUCTION:
- 145 pages of editorial content with Emile Joubert as editor: Celebrating the legacy of the cultivar, sharing the history of pioneering and visionary winemakers, showcasing our Sauvignon Blanc regions, comments from international critics and journalists, interviews with experts and icons, plus themes such as different styles of Sauvignon, flavour profiles, and how Sauvignon Blanc is made in the cellar.
- 95 pages of paid content for members of Sauvignon Blanc South Africa, edited by Tip Africa Publishing: Tell your own story (see options below).
Marketing: Featured in Stellenbosch Visio (print and digital) as well as on all Sauvignon Blanc SA platforms.
OPTIONS FOR PARTICIPATION
- Four page spread (4 pages), 15 copies of book, label on cover fold out RATE: R30 000 (excl VAT) See mock-up example
- Double spread (2 pages), 10 copies of book, label on cover fold out RATE: R20 000 (excl VAT) See mock-up example
- Full page, 5 copies of book, label on cover fold out RATE: R12 000 (excl VAT) See mock-up example
- Half-page, 2 copies of book, label on cover fold out RATE: R8 000 (excl VAT) See mock-up example
BOOKING DEADLINE:
Friday 23 August 2024
MATERIAL DEADLINE:
Friday 23 August 2024
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Half page – send 170 words (+ your logo, your label, a packshot, 1-2 photos – please supply up to 4 options) See mock-up example
- Full page – 220 words (+ your logo, your label, a packshot, 2-3 photos – please supply up to 6 options) See mock-up example
- Double page – 320 words (+ your logo, your label, a packshot, 4-5 photos – please supply up to 8 options; at least one to be used as a full page anchor photo) See mock-up example
- Four pages – 600-800 words (+ your logo, your label, 1-2 packshots, 8-10 photos – please supply up to 12 options; at least two to be used as a full page or panoramic anchor photo) See mock-up example
OPPORTUNITY FOR ADDITIONAL EXPOSURE: INCLUSION OF PHOTOS IN EDITORIAL:
- All advertisers are invited to submit additional photos for possible use on editorial pages – with the name of the producer included in the caption of the photo (photographer will be credited too). Submitting a photo does not guarantee inclusion, which is solely decided on editorial merit sketching the bigger picture of the South African Sauvignon Blanc story.
- Please send any Sauvignon Blanc-specific material – e.g., grapes, vines, vineyards, leaves, vistas, panoramic photos of vineyards, farm/historic farm manor house and vineyards, any graphics related to the history of South African Sauvignon Blanc – take photos of old certificates/awards/newspaper articles or photos that might be on the wall of your winery/cellar/home – we are looking for stories that have never been told before – do you have a photo or a bottle of a very old vintage that we can photograph – invite us bring a photographer to document this history!
PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS:
- All images to be supplied in high resolution (300dpi).
- High resolution logo (ask your designer to supply your logo in vector format).
- High resolution label artwork for inclusion on front/back fold-out book cover (ask your designer to supply your label in 2-dimentional format, not on bottle).
- Send your text in Word format, your logo and ALL images via WeTransfer to Riaan Vermeulen at riaan@tipafrica.co.za with the subject line: Sauvignon Blanc Book and your estate’s name.
- A proof of your page(s) will be supplied for your approval.
Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to collaborate with other South African Sauvignon Blanc producers. Working together is the perfect way to ensure our beloved cultivar gets the attention it deserves.
Contact Eunice Joubert at 082 808 1114 or send an e-mail to book your spot in the book or if you have any questions.
