TASTE SOUTH AFRICA
SPOTLIGHT ON: Spotlight on Robinson & Sinclair
Interview with BETHCHEN ZAAYMAN
Why was it important for you and your company to take part in this Wesgro initiative?
Due to the current Covid situation, we are not allowed to travel. so this initiative will give us a window to the outside World and more specifically, Russia. Robinson & Sinclair have had such good success in Russia this year and we feel that we can still build on it. Our aim is to make the most of this opportunity to introduce our wines that are still seeking representation in Russia together with building the Brand SA.
What do you think is special or unique about South Africa food and beverage products?
The South African Wine industry has come a long way. Year after year, our wine quality is improving and has built a very good reputation World Wide, switching from bulk exports to bottled products. Our industry is also very versatile because we have many different wine producing regions offering many different styles of wines. In saying that we can also offer Organic and Biodynamic wines, which if very popular in the Northern Hemisphere. We explore and try to keep up with the new trends including Wines in a Can and PET bottles which is part of the Green Choice.
Is there anything additional/particular/unique about your business story or products you would like potential consumers to know about?
We represent 16 different prestigious Wineries from different wine producing regions. This means that we can offer our clients many different wine styles beginning at entry level, Estate Range and Premium Range together with very good MCC Sparkling wines. We have seven Sales Manager who specialise in their allocated countries with lots of experience.
About Robinson & Sinclair:
Robinson & Sinclair are actively involved with the winemaking process and constantly stimulate their winemakers to add new and innovative wines and developments to their ranges. The estates they represent are all privately owned and use their own fruit. This means that consistency in quality can be assured. They represent the following wines:
Aristea wines
Babylons_Peak
Constantia Uitsig
Diemersfontein
Goedverwacht Estate
Grande Provence
Hartenberg Wine Estate
Haute Cabriere
Joubert Tradauw
Linton Park Wines
Lomond Wine
Mcgregor Wines
Meerendal
Meerhof wines
Mooiplaas wines
Orgderac Estate
Posthouse Wines
Rhebokskloof Wine Estate
Saronsberg Cellar
Koenroose Spioenkop
Website: https://robinson-sinclair.co.za/wineries/
About Taste South Africa:
The online webinar and matchmaking event will be introducing world-class South African products to leading international buyers, retailers and importers supplying Russia and Eastern Europe; hosted by Wesgro (official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and Western Cape, South Africa) and SA Embassy in Moscow. Organised by Profex Group and Catalyze SA
Join us November 18th at Taste South Africa to meet Robinson & Sinclair Team and many others!