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Jan 93 min read
South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) Celebrates Record Year and Announces Ambitious Plans for 2025
The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) Â is the leading professional body for sommeliers in South Africa, dedicated to promoting...
SASA
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Prepare for the 4 November Junior Sommelier Exam with SASA's New Orientation Programme
Are you ready to take the next big step in your journey as a sommelier? The next Junior Sommelier Exam is just around the corner,...
Erica Taylor
Sep 12, 20242 min read
George Young Named Best Young Sommelier of South Africa 2024
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – 12 September 2024  – The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA), in partnership with Stellenbosch Wine...
Erica Taylor
Sep 2, 20243 min read
Announcing the Finalists for the Best Young Sommelier of South Africa 2024
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - 2 September 2024  – The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA), in partnership with Stellenbosch Wine...
SASA
Jul 12, 20242 min read
ENTER NOW: Best Young Sommelier in South Africa Competition
ENTER NOW: Best Young Sommelier in South Africa Competition
SASA
Jul 12, 20243 min read
Terms & Conditions: Best Young Sommelier 2024
1. Introduction These Terms and Conditions apply to the Best Young Sommelier Competition ("the Competition"), presented by theSouth...
SASA
Jul 9, 20242 min read
South African Sommeliers Association Launches Team South Africa to Compete Globally
Stellenbosch, 9th July, 2024 — The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is proud to announce the formation of Team South Africa,...
Erica Taylor
Mar 28, 20243 min read
South African Sommeliers Association's Fundraiser Auction a Resounding Success at Grub & Vine Norval
Cape Town, South Africa – March 28, 2024 – The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) celebrates the extraordinary success of its...
Erica Taylor
Mar 1, 20243 min read
South African Sommeliers Association Announces Fundraiser Auction at Grub & Vine Norval
– 1st March 2024 – The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is thrilled to announce an exclusive fundraiser auction to be held on...
SASA
Dec 30, 20232 min read
Terms and Conditions for Online Auction
Bidding will begin on Saturday 16 March 2024Â and end on Wednesday, 20 March 2024 at 17:00. An in-person auction will be held on...
Dani Brown
Dec 22, 20235 min read
SASA Year in Review 2023: Celebrating Achievements and Milestones
As we bid farewell to 2023, the South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) reflects on a year filled with triumphs, partnerships, and...
Dani Brown
Oct 17, 20232 min read
SASA Wine Auction: Investing in Sommelier Futures in SA's Booming Hospitality Sector
CAPE TOWN, 17 October 2023 – The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) proudly announces its prestigious Annual Wine Auction on the...
Dani Brown
Oct 11, 20231 min read
The SASA Introductory Sommelier Certificate exam is taking place at the end of October.
SASA Introductory Exam - 27 October 2023 The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is pleased to announce the upcoming SASA...
Dani Brown
Sep 18, 20232 min read
Jean-Vincent Ridon Wins Prestigious Title of Best Sommelier of South Africa 2023
STELLENBOSCH, South Africa (Sept. 18, 2023) — The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is thrilled to announce Jean-Vincent Ridon...
Erica Taylor
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Announcing the Best Sommelier of South Africa 2023 Semi-Finalists!
The South African Sommeliers Association is thrilled to announce the semi-finalists for the Best Sommelier of South Africa 2023...
Dani Brown
Aug 31, 20231 min read
Welcome to our new SASA Introductory Sommeliers!
We are thrilled to announce that the candidates selected for the Perron X bursary excelled in the SASA Introductory Sommelier Certificate...
Dani Brown
Aug 24, 20233 min read
Star Wine List celebrates South Africa’s top wine lists - here are the finalists
On September 16, Star Wine List will celebrate the great wine lists of South Africa for the second time. The international sommelier jury...
Erica Taylor
Aug 4, 20232 min read
SASA Celebrates Sharrol Mukendi Klass' Acceptance to ASI Sommelier Bootcamp in Quito, Ecuador
Cape Town, 4th August 2023 – The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is thrilled to announce that one of its esteemed members,...
Erica Taylor
Aug 2, 20232 min read
Chenin Noir South Africa & SASA have officially partnered to provide a bursary for CMS
Chenin Noir South Africa & South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) have officially partnered to provide a bursary for industry...
Erica Taylor
Jul 27, 20232 min read
Call for Entries: Best Sommelier of South Africa 2023 Quarter Finals
Cape Town, 27 July 2023 - The South African Sommeliers Association (SASA) is delighted to announce the commencement of the search for the...
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