In 35 years, Tertius gathered many life experiences he mastered in all platforms of his career. When the long awaited dream of farming and harvesting his own land came his way, he felt that his life circle was complete and his serenity balanced. Through keeping the faith, and praying, he was rewarded with a small piece of land that entered his life in a miraculous way - a small and neglected block of vineyard.Today this piece of rejected vineyard produces an exclusive wine. H ...
These exceptional wines are handcrafted by award winning Swiss chef, Bernhard Hess and boutique winemaker, Lourens van der Westhuizen. On the foothills of the majestic Langeberg Mountains at the gateway to the arid Karoo, they create a fitting tribute to this collection comprising a Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon and a heady Shiraz. Complexity meets balance to create elegance in a bottle. Seduction for the tongue. Sunshine for the soul. Mimosa Lodge - Luxury Accommod ...
We are proud to bring you our Fourth Vintage of the JHG Collection Our philosophy is to create delicious single-block wines, which are the smallest production unit for vineyards and may not exceed six hectares per cultivar. Since 1723, Jan Harmsgat Farm or JHG, is situated on the most southern tip of the Robertson Wine valley along the foothills of the Langerberg Mountains. Our Farm's unique position borders both the dry climate of the Little Karoo as well as the Mediterrane ...
Excelsior Estate has been owned by the de Wet family since 1870. The current owners are Freddie de Wet and his son Peter de Wet. It is the philosophy at Excelsior that good wine is made in the vineyards and the winemaker can only succeed if he has good basic ingredients with which to work. Visit our tasting facility with a setting of gorgeous views over the water, vines and mountains. Blend, Bottle and Label your own creation and return home with a bottle of wine that combin ...
De Wetshof is internationally renowned as a pioneer of Chardonnay and other noble white grape varieties in South Africa. This third generation Estate is just as well-known for its hospitality, stately buildings and wine-tastings which reflect the diverse terroirs within each different wine. De Wetshof offers a unique range of Chardonnays, both wooded and unwooded, each influenced by various site specific environments. The resulting wines offer a wide spectrum of fruit flavou ...
In 1941, Giepie Rossouw and Alwyn Bruwer convinced a number of other Robertson Valley growers to form a winery in which all families would own a share. Naming their winery after Scottish minister Dr William Robertson who settled in the area in 1822. Families purchased an abandoned missionary church built in the late 1880s to house their new winery. Pon van Zyl served as Robertson Winery's first winemaker and took Robertson from its humble beginnings to being the third larges ...
Come and be part of the unique experience that Kranskop Wines has to offer. Relax on our wine tasting deck high up on the hill in Klaasvoogds. Here you can learn about and taste our Basket Pressed Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Viognier, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat. Bring your own picnic basket and stay for lunch. Allow the magnificent view over the valley to settle you down and ensure an unforgettable experience.
Habata @ Le Grand Chasseur Estate is home to a wide variety of wildlife species. In September 2015, renowned fruit producer Habata put down roots in this fertile soil, ushering in a new chapter for this historic wine farm. With a passion for agriculture and superior produce the pioneering company looks to cultivate a future of renewed prosperity on this land through excellence and innovation; a vision to be embodied in this range of exceptional wines.
Quando is a Boutique Winery on the banks of the Breede River owned and farmed by Fanus and Martin Bruwer. The emphasis is on handselected single vineyard White and Rose wines. Our flagship is a blend of old vine Chenin Blanc and Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc are made from a single vineyard rooted on an exposed island in the river, and a luscious Rose made from Mourvedre.
Closely tucked in beside the peaceful waters of the Breede River lies Bon Courage Estate. Here the Bruwer family produce a selection of superb wines, ranging from noble whites, classic reds and fortified dessert wines to the elegant and award winning Cap Classique sparkling wines. Travellers and wine lovers passing through the area are welcome to visit the historic tasting room in the old manor house or to enjoy a delicious lunch at Café Maude ; a place for rest and relaxati ...
Koningsrivier farm lies off the main road between Robertson and McGregor. Named for the Konings River, a tributary of the Breede River a few kilometers away and also offers the Klipberg Cottage as accomodation. Winemaker Niel Colyn is the fifth generation farmer and 1st generation winemaker of his family to be producing grapes and wine on the same farm. Niel started handcrafting his own wines in 2002 and after careful planning his first wines were bottled in 2005. A growing ...
The story of Zandvliet is all about Shiraz, being one of South Africa's first Estate Shiraz producer; with a history that extends back to first plantings during the 1870's. Time honoured tradition balanced with genuine investment ensures the highest quality of wines and pure luxury in a glass. A range of unique visitor experiences are on offer at Zandvliet - Blend your own wine - Take an underground cellar tour in our newly discovered Muscat tanks - View exquisite art - Enjo ...
Fraai Uitzicht 1798 lives up to its name: "Beautiful View". This gem of a retreat lies in the heart of the Robertson Valley on the scenic Route 62. Here, nestling among the majestic Langeberg hills, a historic wine and guest farm with an award-winning restaurant welcomes you to a real vineyard experience. In the ancient atmosphere of the Historic Wine Cellar, one of the oldest in the valley, with its original woodwork and handcrafted beams, the wine is produced as a joy of l ...
Rivergold Wine Estate's wines are handcrafted, meaning that the processes involved from start up until harvest to fermentation are done by humans and not machines. This is how the superior quality is maintained. Our current range is of a distinct taste, and offers South Africa's finest blends.
Windfall Boutique Wine Estate is located in the Agterkliphoogte valley in Robertson. At this time, we only produce small quantities of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, a red blend and a Méthode Cap Classique;sparkling wine from Chardonnay grapes (Blanc de Blanc). We currently have an aging pot still brandy from Chenin Blanc in barrels. We have also released our first olive oil and table olives. Windfall wine farm guest cottages
Bemind Wyne is a garagiste wine cellar in the middle of the unique town of McGregor where everything is still done by hand. Wines are exclusive and personifies the winemaker, Ilse Schutte's dream of sharing good wine with Friends and Family.
Arendsig (Eagles View) is a privately owned farm with its own vineyards and boutique cellar situated in the southern part of the Robertson Valley towards Bonnievale. Lourens van der Westhuizen, fifth generation, planted his selection of single vineyards from which he crafts his wines showcasing the unique and distinct aromas, flavour and character of each vineyard block driven and influenced by the terroir. Through minimal interference in the vineyard and cellar it is his vis ...
Bonnievale Wines lies within the lush green Robertson Wine valley that surrounds the Breede River. The green vineyards are set off by majestic mountains and blue skies. Bonnievale Wines, one of the largest South African Wineries, is a must visit destination. Think of us as the friend you love to visit in the countryside. We welcome you to our tasting room for a real wine experience that is truly unpretentious. Only the very best of each vintage is bottled, assuring quality f ...
At Le Roux & Fourie Vignerons, two brothers, Johan and Le Roux Fourie produce boutique hand-crafted wine in the highest straw bale cellar in South Africa in honour of their French Huguenot heritage, and grandfathers, Le Roux and Fourie. Their philosophy is to make award-winning unique terroir based red and white wines to be savoured, enjoyed and remembered.
At the foot of the Langeberg mountain range, between the towns of Robertson and Montagu, lies the picturesque village of Ashton. This quaint town, in the heart of the Robertson Wine Valley, is home to Ashton Winery.Our unique climate, soil varieties and specialised viticultural practices give us the natural advantage of producing the best quality grapes from the region. Ashton Winery produces exceptional wines and with our wide selection we certainly have a wine to suit every ...
The generation-to-generation tradition on which Springfield is built is in its fifth cycle. Old fashioned methods still find a place in this cellar where 80% of the harvest is fermented with native yeast and most wines are bottled unfiltered. The master vintner, Time, is paramount, with time to settle, time to do the clarification and maturation in an unrushed fashion. We invite you to taste this unique and different wine made by the brother-and-sister team, Jeanette and Ab ...
Weltevrede is a 4th generation family-owned winery. Celebrating more than 100 years of family farming, Weltevrede has been in the Jonker family since 1912. Old and new come together in this family brand which seeks to inspire and give consumers experiences of wine and wine lifestyle. The traditional side is expressed in our quality and authenticity and love of stories, but Weltevrede lives to be relevant bringing new innovations in some collections as well as focusing on upli ...
Hidden in the picturesque Hoopsrivier area of the Robertson Wine Valley, is the Mont Blois Wine Estate. The history of Mont Blois Wine Estate and the Bruwer Family begins in 1869 when the first farm was bought. Six generations later, Ernst Bruwer now manages our 3 farms in Robertson namely Mont Blois, La Fontaine and Sunshine. The Mont Blois Wynlandgoed cellar was built in 1884. The farm is named after the picturesque town of Blois in the Loire where the B ...
The story of Esona is handwritten Stepping into Esona is like stepping into a part of history. Our 95-year-old building was constructed for the sole purpose of fermenting wine in cement tanks (kuips). The thick walls ensured that the wine is kept naturally cool, and the walls were sealed with beeswax to ensure the cement did not taint the juice/wine. The door leading to our tasting room and deli is the original used in the building and four of the internal doors are over 60 ...
On the banks of the Breede River lies a farm where winemaking, quality and hospitality is a proud Klue-family tradition. It is the perfect place for bird watching, river rafting, barbeques and picnics. Klue Wines - where wine and people are our passion. Function Facilities available for every occasion.
Kleinhoekkloof is a boutique wine farm situated at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains, producing wines of elegance with distinctive characteristics and complexity. Our winemaker is also a Charcutier, making his very own Proscuitto, Bacon, Smoked Ham, Salami and many more artisanal cured cold meats, which can be enjoyed during a tasting on a platter with cheese and freshly baked bread. This personal paradise is beautifully quiet with exceptional terrior and a unique climate. ...
Tucked away in Klaasvoogd West Valley in the Robertson district, in the foothills of the Langeberge, you find the picturesque farm Vredelus, home of Exdiem Wines and Olives. The farm is blessed with pure mountain water, two rivers, very fertile soil and wonderful mountain views.
Situated in the breathtaking Robertson Wine Valley (located a mere 140km from Cape Town in South Africa's spectacular Western Cape Winelands), Graham Beck focuses on minimal intervention, allowing the authentic essence of the fruit and terroir to shine through. The unique climate of the region, combined with the rich limestone soils, produce wines which have become popular across the globe for their authenticity, versatility and elegance. At their state-of-the-art Cap Classiq ...
Rooiberg Winery is the gateway to the Robertson Wine Valley and when driving on the R60 it will announce its presence in a way that you may never have seen before, it is called land art. Come and take your photo on Africa's Largest Red Chair. Visit our tasting room for our award-winning wines Freshly baked pastries and breads await you at the popular bakery and restaurant - Bodega de Vinho The quaint farm stall is bursting with jams, preserves and local arts and crafts ...
Langverwacht Cellar on the Stormsvlei Road was built to receive the first crop in 1956. The cellar receives 10000 tons of grapes per annum of which 85% is white. The main cultivars are Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and Colombar. On the red side, the main cultivars are Merlot, Shiraz, Ruby Cabernet and Cabernet Sauvignon. A new red wine fermentation cellar was built in 2000. Langverwacht is well known for its Chardonnay, Colomabar and Shiraz. The climate and soil ...
Wandsbeck Wine Cellar is situated in the Agterkliphoogte region of the Robertson Wine Valley approximately 30km from Robertson Established in 1965, Wandsbeck celebrates years of passion and experience. The original name of the cellar was Agterkliphoogte Co-operative cellar, named after the picturesque region where the cellar is located. In 2004 the name was changed to Wandsbeck in order to honour the original settlers of the area and the very roots of our exis ...
PAUL RENÉ MCC – A PROUD ADDITION TO THE WONDERFONTEIN COLLECTION From the Robertson wine valley comes a new trend-setting Bubbly enjoyed by those who appreciate the finer things in life. Expect to find it at exclusive dinner parties, uptown eateries and the tucked-away deli on the corner. Farmer and bubbly producer, Henk van Niekerk, believes it is the break away from the traditional which propelled this MCC from its humble beginnings on Wonderfontein Es ...
Tanagra is a boutique wine cellar situated in the McGregor valley (on the Robertson Road) producing only small amounts of high quality, handcrafted and unique wines. There are 12.5 ha of vines under cultivation, mainly noble red wine varieties (Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Pinotage) as well as white Colombar (known to grow so well in the McGregor valley). In 2009 the owners Robert and Anette Rosenbach started producing stylish Grappa/Eau de Vie in small ...
Lord's Wines was established in 2006 when viticulturist, Jacie Oosthuizen, turned his love for cricket and wine into a cellar. The whole concept is based on the Lord's cricket grounds in London. High up on the northern slopes of the mountains surrounding Robertson, in the lush McGregor valley, you will stumble upon a gravel road that will lead you on the road to nowhere. At the end of this striking rainbow you will find Lord's Wines, cradled amongst fynbos and proteas. At 50 ...
Viljoensdrift nestled south of the Elandsberg Mountains, on the banks the Breede River, the lifeblood of the Robertson Wine Valley, is home to the Viljoen family whose heritage of winemaking dates back to 1818 when their French Huguenot forefathers first planted vines. Today brothers Fred and Manie Viljoen continue this proud tradition and, after humble beginnings in 1998, they are producing award-winning wines with global appeal. Viljoensdrift offers wine tasting, delicious ...
Rietvallei Wine Estate counts among South Africa’s oldest family-owned wine estates and was one of the first wine farms established in the picturesque Robertson Wine Valley. From generation to generation, storytelling has been an art in the Burger family and that art is continued by its 6th generation. We treasure our heritage, since our lineage is rich in history and tradition, but we also understand the need to build on the sacrifices, wisdom and hard work of previous gener ...
In a spectacular setting with stunning views into the valley, Bushmanspad is a quality wine producer along the R60 and just 15 km from the starting point from the R 62. Come and enjoy our award winning wines by visiting our wine tasting room and cellar for a romantic wine tasting or book a night in our Luxury Country Cottages.
McGregor Wine Company is a pro-active wine marketing company on the cutting edge of wine production and marketing technology, situated in the hamlet of McGregor.... A very special place, at the end of a road that leads to nowhere else. A village of unique charm, where city folk go to experience timeless serenity and beauty. Where irrigation water runs in furrows down the streets, past whitewashed Cape Victorian cottages dating back to 1861. And you can taste the unchanging ...
