Peter-Allan needs very little introduction as the winemaker of Crystallum wines, with his brother as partner. This humble, tall man however, has been the leader of the team at Gabrielskloof outside Botrivier since 2014, and with his wife Nicolene, they are steering this ship into the...
The Botrivier wine region, situated in the Overberg, an area littered in bright yellow canola flowers every spring, is a wine route you might not have heard of—a little off the beaten path—but it just oozes character and charm. People who visit love the laid-back,...
Momento began in 2013 while Marelise Niemann was winemaker at Beaumont Family Wines in Bot River. She has since become known for wines of purity, elegance and honesty, working with old vines in both Bot River and the Swartland with a minimal intervention approach putting terroir...
Gabriëlskloof sits on a rise in the Botrivier valley between two mountain ranges; the Houwhoek range to the North and the Babylonstoren range to the South. The farm is 15km from the Atlantic ocean at Hawston as the crow flies, and the vineyards benefit from...
Momento began in 2013 while Marelise Niemann was winemaker at Beaumont Family Wines in Botrivier. She has since become known for wines of purity, elegance and honesty, working with old vines in Botrivier, Swartland and Piekenierskloof, putting terroir front and centre. The first winemaker in South...
John and Tasha Seccombe are the team behind Thorne & Daughters wines. Botrivier claims John as one of their own, as he makes all his wines in the Gabrielskloof cellar, although he sources grapes from all over the Cape Winelands. His approach to winemaking is...
The energetic winemakers of Botrivier are once again hitting the streets of Gauteng with their annual Roadshow. It has become quite the institution and a tasting not to miss. This year they have teamed up with Wine Menu for their BIG JOBURG TASTING. Tickets are R200 per...
Beaumont Hope Marguerite Chenin Blanc has firmly established its position as one of South Africa's consistently top performing Chenin Blancs over more than 2 decades. Named after Hope Marguerite Beaumont, a woman with character, elegance and a love for wine. This Chenin Blanc is produced to...
Momento began in 2013 while Marelise Niemann was winemaker at Beaumont Family Wines in Botrivier. She has since become known for wines of purity, elegance and honesty, working with old vines in both Botrivier and the Swartland with a minimal intervention approach putting terroir front and...