South African Sparkling Wine and MCC Industry Insights Reports 2026
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What's Included
- SA Full Landscape Insights Report: Includes SA Market Sizing and Competitor Analysis, Global Industry, South African Industry, Pricing Analysis.
- SA Market Sizing & Competitor Analysis Report: Historical market size and forecasts, with an in-depth view of market players, brand positioning, product offering, company news, marketing campaigns, strategic implications.
- SA Competitor Market Share Analysis Insights Report: Valuable market intelligence on company and brand performance, featuring market share, retail sales and volume data for the period 2021-2025.
- Global Industry Insights Report: Focus on the global market environment and dynamics, key industry trends, innovation, drivers, and challenges.
- SA Industry Insights Report: Focus on the South African market environment and dynamics, key industry trends, innovation, drivers, and challenges.
- Survey & Interview Insights Report: Gain insights through surveys and interviews with B2B stakeholders and consumers, helping you understand market perceptions and purchase behaviour.
- SA Pricing Analysis Insights Report: Gain clarity on pricing designed to support internal pricing decisions and strategic positioning.
- Flavour Analysis Insights Report: Explore deeper category and subcategory intelligence to uncover flavour trends and product development opportunities.
- Quarterly Intelligence Reports: Keeps you updated with the latest industry news, key competitor activity, trends and innovations, M&A, and changing legislation.
Key Facts and Statistics
- Sparkling Wine of the Year: Graham Beck's Cuvée Clive was named Sparkling Wine of the Year for the eighth time in Tim Atkin MW's South Africa Special Report, scoring 97 points.
- Award Success: In 2026, Cuvée Clive 2019 won Platinum at the Michelangelo Awards, and Cuvée Clive 2019 and Blanc de Blancs 2020 each scored 93 points for Double Gold at the Veritas Awards.
- Extended Lees Ageing: Graham Beck's award-winning Cuvée Clive 2019 and Blanc de Blancs 2020 were each aged for at least five years on the lees, adding depth, complexity and fine texture.
- International Expansion: Graham Beck released its first English sparkling wine in South Africa in September 2026, a 2018 vintage from Hampshire and West Sussex priced at R1,200 per bottle.
- Sports Partnerships: A limited-edition Springboks Brut Cap Classique launched in October 2026, available exclusively at Pick n Pay and through Graham Beck's own channels.
Key Questions Answered
- How big is the South African Sparkling Wine and MCC market and how fast is it growing?
- Who are the key manufacturers, distributors and retail players, and how is market share split between them?
- Which trends and innovations are reshaping the category?
- What are the main drivers of and barriers to growth?