In the wake of the cider market's growth spurt, Tell’s Premium Cider has launched what it claims as South Africa’s first commercially available, authentic pear cider. The Stellen Fine Wines brand first entered the market with a premium, off-dry apple cider earlier this year, eliciting...

Stellen Fine Wines has entered the competitive cider market with the launch of a new cider, Tell's. According to Distell, cider is the fastest-growing alcoholic beverage, outpacing the growth in beer, wines, spirits and flavoured alcoholic beverages. Datamonitor reports that in 2010 the...

In its latest venture to grow its South African business, KWV has launched another new product, jimmijagga, a new ready-to-drink (RTD) fusion wine spritzer. Hitting the Gauteng shelves late last year in time for the summer holiday season, this debut follows KWV's earlier launch of...

Downsizing pack sizes is a marked food-bev industry trend in these recessionary times, and now Distell is doing with one of SA's best-known Méthode Cap Classique wines, Pongrácz, that's been launched in a petite 375ml bottle.

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