The history of KWV, from its inception to the present day, encompasses a transformation from a wine industry monopoly to

Establishment of the Dutch East India Company (1602) In 1602, the Dutch government embarked on an ambitious mission to monopolize

The post-apartheid era has enabled South Africa’s wine industry to evolve, embracing diversity, sustainability, and excellence. With a renewed spirit

Early Beginnings (17th Century) South Africa, often considered a “New World” wine-producing country, has a rich wine tradition dating back

Why Should I Drink South African Wine? South African wines have gained global recognition for their exceptional quality, making them

South African Wine Industry Information and Systems, or SAWIS, is the organization responsible for various aspects of the wine industry