Review South Africa Days 2024

How was the big summer party 2024?

What a fantastic party we had on the last weekend in August! A big thank you to everyone who was there – you made these days something very special. We hope you enjoyed tasting, feasting and celebrating with us.

Once again this year, the South Africa Days transformed KapWeine in Wädenswil into a place full of discoveries and joy. Our visitors, wine producers, exhibitors and the energetic helpers (Cape Angels) made the event a special experience. We can proudly look back on some impressive facts and figures, including the top 10 wines that were particularly well received by our guests. A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of this event! The atmosphere was infused with South African flair and the days were characterized by pure enjoyment and pleasure!

Facts & Figures

7 wine producers arrived from South Africa
140+ wines were opened at the tasting
approx. 1200 visitors came to the event
approx. 7000 bottles found a new home
313 Boerewors, 388 Zebra, 353 Ostrich and 140 Rock Lobster portions were consumed
54 employees worked for KapWeine (Team & Cape Angels)

The Top 10

Now it’s getting really exciting: Which wines impressed our customers the most? Discover the top 10 wines from our last event!

Nr. 01 – Anthonij Rupert Optima 2020
Nr. 02 – Constantia Glen Three 2020
Nr. 03 – Kleine Zalze Vineyard Selection Chenin Blanc 2023
Nr. 04 – Stellenrust 58 Chenin Blanc Barrel Fermented 2022
Nr. 05 – Constantia Glen Five 2020
Nr. 06 – Constantia Glen Sauvignon Blanc 2022
Nr. 07 –Rust en Vrede Estate 2020
Nr. 08 – Waterkloof Circle of Life White 2022
Nr. 09 – L’Ormarins Rosé Brut 2018
Nr. 10 – Diemersdal Pinotage Reserve 2021

In a great mood

Finally, it can be said that the South Africa Days were a complete success. All the exhibitors, partners, wine producers and helpers put their heart and soul into making this event unforgettable. The glorious weather, which brought us summer temperatures, created a perfect atmosphere and contributed to the fantastic mood. The enthusiasm for the wines and the South African attitude to life was clearly noticeable and was captured in the many happy faces. The pictures hopefully speak for themselves and allow us to relive the wonderful moments of these days. A successful conclusion that makes you want more. See you next year!