BY DELISA THWALA
MBABANE – Hold on to your flutes because the first ever Wine Soirée in the country has been postponed to November 4 this year.
organisers of the first wine festival to be held in the kingdom has announced a shift of the event to a later date.
The postponement of the event was due to the large number of activities that will take place this coming weekend.
There are quite a number of events taking place in the country like the National reed dance, King’s birthday and the 55/55 double celebration.
Founder and Director Lungile Motsa, comment, said there were too many national events happening on the weekend of September 2, 2023.
The trip to Cape Town prize giveaway is still up for grabs, and the winner will be announced at the Wine Soirée on the day of the festival.
“While the nation is busy with national events, we are taking the time to look for a less busy weekend. We remain committed and look forward to giving you your ultimate wine experience with various wine labels and delicious MCCs,” said Motsa.
The artists to perform at the show also confirmed that they will be part of the event on November 4, and they include: Zwile, Velemseni, Mvelo, Khole, Dj MBO, Dj Tibza and Dj Karly B. The Wine Soirée will be hosted courtesy of the Wine Boutique which has become reputable for its exclusive signature wines.
According to Motsa their objective has always been and is still to source delicious, quality wines for their clients.
It is also worth mentioning that the establishment boasts some of the best-tasting wines in the country and will host the first-ever Wine Soirée in the country.
“This event is designed to introduce several hundred wines that are above and beyond in a walk-around event geared to those who are enthusiastic about wine,” explained Motsa.
She highlighted that the event aims to bring a variety of wines, including MCCs, PROSECCO, and Champagne, in a colourful event curated for guests to sip, savour, and explore a vast selection of wines.
“We have always had to cross the border for events and experiences such as these. We are delighted to be bringing this concept to emaSwati. Through the relationships we have established with our suppliers over the years, their response to this concept has been nothing short of amazing,” she said.