What is bittersoet?

Bittersoet is a popular South African soap opera that airs on kykNET, a television network in South Africa. The show debuted in 2017 and has become a hit among viewers due to its intriguing storyline and talented cast. Bittersoet tells the story of a young woman named Liefie-Landman, played by Brumilda van Rensburg, who returns to her hometown in the Cape Winelands to take over her family's vineyard. However, her arrival is met with resistance from the town's wealthy and powerful wine producers who will stop at nothing to protect their interests. The show explores themes of love, family, betrayal, and the cutthroat world of the wine industry. Bittersoet has received critical acclaim and has been praised for its compelling storytelling, stunning cinematography, and exceptional performances from its cast.