At Tokara, the focus is on two noble grape varieties. The first being Cabernet Sauvignon and the second, (a parent grape of our beloved Cabernet Sauvignon) Sauvignon Blanc. Since 1996, when Tokara planted their first Cabernet Sauvignon vines, the ambition was set in stone, to...
Waterford estate have been crafting exceptional wines on the lower slopes of the Helderberg mountain in the Blaauklippen Valley, just outside Stellenbosch. Although the estate is visually quite breathtakingly beautiful, there is nothing pretentious about the wines. Organic farming methods are implemented and meticulous attention...
Join us as we celebrate Madame May de Lencquesaing, the formidable lady who saw the potential of Glenelly in Stellenbosch back in 2003. Stellenbosch is known as South Africa's Cabernet Sauvignon capital and as such, most of the iconic Bordeaux style blends from South Africa naturally comes...
This Saturday we will be enjoying the magical wines of Kaapzicht. In 1946, a man created a home by planting a vineyard. That man is now the great-grandfather of the winemaker today. They craft wines with a sense of belonging, creating moments of purity and concentration....
Join us for some of South Africa's most beautiful wines - Stellenrust Wines. Legend has it, Stellenrust’s ancestral grandfather and founder believed that winemaking is an art – “It should pulse through your veins”, he used to mumble. “You’re born a Da Vinci – you can’t...
Nestled against the slopes of Helderberg, Longridge is the leading organic and biodynamic farm in Stellenbosch. Here they honour the age-old organic traditions by looking down into the earth, making sure there are no harmful chemicals or toxins in the ancient, decomposed granite soils, or...
This Saturday we will be enjoying the joyous wines of Carmen Stevens. Carmen Stevens Wines was established in 2011 with their maiden vintage in 2014. Carmen graduated as the first black South African to study the art of winemaking in South Africa. In January 2019, Carmen...
Danie Steytler Jnr has been making waves with his pure and classic wines, yet following in the footsteps of his dad, who was a leader in the creation of Pinotage blends in South Africa. Danie's great-grandfather planted the first vineyard on the farm in 1946,...
Join us this Saturday for a special wine tasting with winemaker, Duncan Stuart, pouring his wines from Kloovenburg. In 1997, Pieter du Toit, his sons and a few friends made Kloovenburg’s first wine - a Pinotage. They didn’t have a destemmer or crusher, so they had...
We are delighted to welcome you to this Saturday Sipping Session with the gorgeous wines of Catherine Marshall. What began as a festive three-barrel foot stomp event attended by a handful of friends on a south peninsula beach in 1996, produced a very palatable Syrah, and...