Cape Winemakers Guild Events Calendar 2024: Mark Your Diaries!
The Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction (CWG) stands tall as one of South Africa's most anticipated wine events, and this year's marks their 40th annual auction. Scheduled for Friday, October 4, and Saturday, October 5, 2024, this prestigious event will take place at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West. But before the main event, wine enthusiasts can revel in a series of prelude activities and tastings hosted by the Guild.
Showcasing Excellence: The Pre-Auction Events
In anticipation of the grand auction, the CWG will host two Showcases in the latter half of August. These events offer the opportunity for wine lovers to taste arguably the very best of South African wines and better still... interact with the winemakers themselves.
Save these Dates:
As the excitement builds towards the main auction, mark these important dates in your calendar:
- 22 August: Cape Town Showcase, CTICC2
- 27 August: Pretoria Country Club Tasting and Braai (Limited tickets available for purchase)
- 28 August: Joburg Showcase, Nedbank Atrium, Sandton
- 4 October: Final Pre-Auction Tasting, Lord Charles Hotel
- 4 October: Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Friday Session, Lord Charles Hotel
- 5 October: Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Saturday Session, Lord Charles Hotel
Tickets will be available for purchase on Quicket from 31 May 2024
For Beginners: Your Guide to the Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Experience
New to the Nedbank CWG Auction? Join in with confidence by downloading the free Beginner's Guide below. Discover insider tips, learn about the auction process, and learn more about South Africa's winemaking heritage.
As the Cape Winemakers Guild prepares to usher in its 40th annual auction, we eagerly anticipate a showcase of excellence, innovation, and unparalleled craftsmanship.