Wijnmakerijen en wijnproeverijen in Stellenbosch

Wineries & Wine Tasting

This selection highlights premier estates across the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek regions, showcasing the diverse terroir of the Cape Winelands. It features heritage sites like Boschendal and Rustenberg, dating back to the 17th century, alongside modern landmarks like Delaire Graff. Visitors can explore specialized offerings including Kanonkop’s Pinotage, Graham Beck’s Méthode Cap Classique, and the dedicated red wine cellars of Rust en Vrede and Alto. The list encompasses various architectural styles, from traditional Cape Dutch manors to contemporary tasting rooms.

Wineries & Wine Tasting — Kaart

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Delaire Graff Estate

High-altitude estate on the Helshoogte Pass featuring a contemporary art collection and botanical gardens. Known for Bordeaux-style reds and Chardonnay.

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B

Holden Manz

Franschhoek valley estate specializing in small-batch red wines, particularly Syrah and the 'Big G' blend. Includes an on-site restaurant and spa.

C

Kanonkop Estate

Renowned Simonsberg estate utilizing traditional open concrete fermenters. Famous for its Pinotage and the Paul Sauer Bordeaux-style blend.

D

Rustenberg Wines

Established in 1682, this estate features historic Cape Dutch architecture and formal English gardens. Produces notable Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay.

E

Alto Wine lands

One of South Africa's oldest red wine specialists, situated on the Helderberg slopes. Known for Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon since 1919.

F

Boschendal

A historic farm dating to 1685, featuring preserved Cape Dutch buildings, farm-to-table dining, and extensive mountain bike trails through the vineyards.

G

Rust en Vrede

Dedicated exclusively to red wines, specifically Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Merlot. The restaurant is housed in the original 1785 wine cellar.

H

Graham Beck

Specialist producer of Méthode Cap Classique (sparkling wine). The estate features a modern tasting room with views of the Groot Drakenstein Mountains.

I

Jordan

Stellenbosch estate with vineyards positioned to catch breezes from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Known for Chardonnay and Chenin Blanc.

J

Simonsig Estate

The birthplace of South African Méthode Cap Classique, producing the first bottle in 1971. Also recognized for its Chenin Blanc and Pinotage.

K

Neethlingshof wine estate

Characterized by a mile-long avenue of stone pine trees and an 1814 manor house. Specializes in Pinotage and Gewürztraminer.

L

Warwick Wine Estate

Known for its Bordeaux-style blends and 'Big Five' vineyard safaris. The estate offers specialized picnic areas and views of the Simonsberg.

M

Waterford Estate

Mediterranean-style estate in the Blaauwklippen Valley. Offers a signature wine and chocolate pairing and is home to the 'Jem' flagship blend.

N

Thelema

A high-elevation winery on the crest of the Helshoogte Pass. Focuses on cool-climate Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc.

O

Anthonji Rupert

Estate featuring two tasting rooms and the Franschhoek Motor Museum. Specializes in Italian varietals and L’Ormarins Méthode Cap Classique.