- % alc Percentage alcohol by volume
- 1stB First bottled vintage
- BEE Black Economic Empowerment
- BYO Bring your own (wine, picnic)
- Cs Cases
- CWG Cape Winemakers Guild
- CWM Cape Wine Master
- Est Date established
- g/L Grams per litre
- IPW Integrated Production of Wine
- IWC International Wine Challenge
- IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition
- LBV Late Bottled Vintage
- Malo Malolactic fermentation
- MCC Méthode cap classique (sparkling)
- MW Master of Wine
- NLH Noble Late Harvest
- NV Non-vintage. Year of harvest not stated on label
- RS Residual sugar
- SLH Special Late Harvest
- Veritas SA National Bottled Wine Show
- WIETA Wine & Agricultural Ethical Trade Association
- WO Wine of Origin
- WWF WWF-SA Conservation Champion
- cabernet/cab cabernet sauvignon
- pinot pinot noir
- chenin chenin blanc
- sauvignon/sauv sauvignon blanc
- touriga touriga nacional
- tinta tinta barocca