28 Mzansi Winemakers Uncork Their Finest at the Proudly South African Local Wine Expo
Get ready for a sensory celebration like no other as 28 local winemakers come together to showcase their finest vintages at the Proudly South African Local Wine Expo, happening from 25 to 27 July 2025 at the Prison Break Market in Johannesburg.
Whether you’re a seasoned sommelier or just enjoy a casual glass, the three-day expo promises to be a flavour-filled journey through South Africa’s dynamic wine landscape. From bold reds to crisp whites and everything in between, this is your chance to discover exceptional wines crafted by passionate local producers.
A Toast to Local Excellence
The expo highlights both emerging winemakers and established brands, giving attendees the unique opportunity to engage with the very people behind the bottles. This diverse mix brings to life the innovation, culture, and rich heritage that defines the South African wine industry.
Featured wineries include:
- Absolute Style Wines (Pty) Ltd
- Ayana Wines (Pty) Ltd
- Amile Wines
- Bayede! Royal Signature Wines
- Yethu Wines
- Four One Wine (Pty) Ltd
- House of Azari
- J9 Wines
- Lali Wines
- Lavo Wines (Pty) Ltd
- Mama Afrika Wines
- Mzansi Craft Wine (Pty) Ltd
- Ntsiki Biyela Wine
- House of D’Licacy
- Nanola Wines
- Randela Wine
- Ses’fikile Wines Services
- Sim Processing (Pty) Ltd
- Siwela Wines
- Sovenga Wines
- Thornton Pillay Wines (Pty) Ltd
- Zarion by SV Wines
- Zoetendal Vineyards & River Estate
- Zoleka Wines (Pty) Ltd
- ZuluGirl Wines (Pty) Ltd
Raising a Glass with the Right Partners
The event is powered by a collaboration between Proudly South African, FoodBev SETA, W&RSETA, and Prison Break Market (San Quentin). These partners are instrumental in supporting transformation, skills development, and promoting local industries.
“The Local Wine Expo is a celebration of the wine making expertise that South Africa is renowned for internationally and gives emerging entrepreneurs… an opportunity to showcase their proficiency to the market,”.
says Happy MaKhumalo Ngidi, Chief Marketing Officer of Proudly South African
Expo Dates & Times
- 🥂 Friday, 25 July: 16:00 – 21:00
- 🍷 Saturday, 26 July: 12:00 – 22:00
- 🍇 Sunday, 27 July: 12:00 – 22:00
🎟 Register now: Click here to book your tickets. Spots are limited!
Let’s Drink Responsibly
This is an adults-only event. Guests are reminded to drink responsibly and consider using e-hailing or chauffeur services to and from the venue.
“Be part of the grape revolution, see you at the Expo,” .
concludes Ngidi
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Cheers to local flavour, local pride, and world-class wines!
