Liquor Products Act, 1989 (Act No. 60 of 1989)RegulationsLiquor Products Act: RegulationsTablesTable 1 : Grape cultivars which may be used for the production of wine [Reg. 2] |
Alicante Bouschet (Henri Bouschet)
Alvarinho (Albariňo)
Auxerrois
Barbarossa
Barbera
Barlinka
Bastardo do Castello
Bastardo do Menudo
Beogradska Bela
Beogradska Crna
Bourboulenc
Bukettraube
Cabernet franc
Cabernet Sauvignon
Carignan (Carinena)
Carmenère
Ceresa
Chardonnay
Chambourcin
Chenel
Chenin blanc (Steen)
Cinsaut
Cinsaut blanc
Cinsaut gris
Clairette blanche
Colombar (Colombard)
Colomino
Cornifesto
Counoise
Crouchen (Riesling*; Cape Riesling)
Donzellinho do Castello
Donzellinho do Gallego
Durif (Petite Sirah; Petite Syrah)
Emerald Riesling
Erlihane
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Fernão Pires
Furmint
Gamay noir
Gewürztraminer
Grachen
Graciano
Grasa de Cotnari
Grenache (Rooi/Red Grenache; Grenache noir; Garnacha)
Grenache blanc (White Grenache)
Grenache Gris
Grüner Veltliner
Harslevelü
Irsai Oliver (Irsay Oliver)
*Kanaän (Belies; Canaän)
Kerner
Kristal
Malbec
Marsanne
Marselan
Merbein Seedless
Merlot
Meunier (Pinot Meunier)
Morio Muscat (Muscat; Moscato)
Mourisco tinto
Mourvèdre (Mataro; Monastrell)
Müller-Thurgau
Muscat d’Alexandrie (Hanepoot; Muscat; Moscato; Muscat of Alexandria)
Muscat de Frontignan
Muskadel; Muscadel; Muscat; Muscat blanc; White Muscadel; Wit Muskadel; Muscat rouge; Red Muscadel; Rooi Muskadel; Moscato; Muscat blanc á Petit Grains)***
Muscat de Hambourg (Muscat; Moscato)
Muscat Ottonel (Muscat; Moscato)
Nebbiolo
Nero d’Avola
Nouvelle
Olasz
Palomino (Fransduif; White French; Malvasia Rei; Listán blanc; Listón blanco)
Pedro (Valse)
Petit Verdot (Verdot)
Pinotage
Pinot blanc (Weissburgunder)
Pinot gris (Pinot grigio; Gruaburgunder)
Pinot noir
Piquepoul blanc
Pontak (Pontak; Teinturier male)
Raisin blanc (Gros Vert)
Riesling** (Weisser Riesling; Rhine Riesling)
Roobernet
Roussanne
Ruby Cabernet
Sangiovese
Sauvignon blanc (Blanc Fumé)
Schönburger
Sémillon (Groendruif)
Seyval blanc
Shiraz (Syrah)
Souzào
Sultana (Sultanina; Thompson's Seedless)
Sylvaner
Tannat
Tempranillo (Tinta Roriz)
Therona
Tinta Amarella (Tinta Amarela; Trincadeira; Trincadeira Preta)
Tinta Barocca (Tinta das Baroccas)
Tinta Francisca
Touriga Franca
Touriga Nacional
Ugni blanc (Trebbiano)
Verdelho
Vermentino
Vidal blanc
Viognier
Viura (Macabeo)
Weldra
Zanthe Korinthe
Zinfandel (Primitivo)
* | This name (Riesling) may only be used for wine produced from the Crouchen grape cultivar until, and inclusive of, the 2009 grape harvest. |
** | This name (Riesling), may only be used for wine produced from the Weisser Riesling / Rhine Riesling grape cultivar as from the 2010 grape harvest. |
*** | Note for information purposes only: The name "Muscat de Frontignan" is a protected geographical indication in the territory of the European Union and may not be used on South African wine exported to that territory. |
[Table 1 substituted by section 15 of Regulations: Amendment under Notice No. R. 2247, GG46681, dated 8 July 2022]