News from SASA

2023 AND LOOKING FORWARD With 2022 almost in our rearview mirror, there were some really big highs for SASA. With the support of our...

A note from our chairperson, Spencer Fondaumiere: “This has undoubtedly been our best year ever. We have moved the needle on every metric...

We are delighted to welcome our new SASA Sommeliers! Stellenbosch (13th December), The SASA sommelier is the highest certification that...

We are delighted to invite you to the Top Italian Wines Road Show in Cape Town on Thursday, 26 January 2023 from 12 pm as a guest of...

In partnership with the Stellenbosch Wine Routes and Sommeliers Academy. Stellenbosch, South Africa- (8th December 2022) Team South...

We are delighted to welcome our new Junior Sommeliers! Armandt Roussouw Currently: General Manager and sommelier at Judd’s Local Wine...

In partnership with the Stellenbosch Wine Routes and Sommeliers Academy. Cape Town, South Africa- (21st November 2022) This year's Ubuntu...

The ASI Certification 1 is suitable for any candidate looking to validate his/her competencies and obtain an international validation of...

Sun Island Resort & Spa - Part of Villa Resorts and Hotels Maldives. We are looking for a passionate professional to fulfil the position...

In partnership with the Stellenbosch Wine Routes. Thembani Wesley Mpande Stellenbosch, South Africa- (5th October 2022) Thembani Wesley...

In partnership with the Stellenbosch Wine Routes. Cape Town, South Africa- (22nd September 2022) This year's Best Young Sommelier...

Creating a memorable story: It’s back to basics for Stellenbosch in its wine terroir education initiative. To remain competitive,...

Chenin Noir South Africa brings The Court of Master Sommeliers Europe to Cape Town, South Africa. **Course info** BOOK OR ENQUIRE NOW...

The Best Young Sommelier of South Africa 2022 will take place on the 4th of October at Blaauwklippen with our Long-Time Partner,...

Cape Town - With the return of Cape Wine this year, the magnificent twelve producers under the PIWOSA umbrella are partnering with SASA...

Never before has there been a more exciting time to be a SASA member. We have worked incredibly hard and secured some fantastic...

Photo Credit: Dimitri Crowder Celebrated wine industry pioneer, Tahiirah Habibi, to visit South Africa to promote the launch of The Hue...

As part of the historic agreement, the Stellenbosch Wine Routes will donate R250,000 to help SASA Fulfill Their Mandate. June 2022- Long...

Sanelisiwe Damawe & Petronella Bekwa, tasting ambassadors from Oldenburg Vineyards, are SASA's newest Junior Sommeliers! Both hold WSET...

We are delighted to welcome our new Junior Sommeliers! Caroline Ngwenya Currently: Wine Steward at Culture Wine Bar Wine Certifications:...