Raats Family, known for Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc. A desire to be the best. A dream for family to work together. Since 2000, Bruwer Raats dedicated his life to mastering these two varieties, believing that specialisation would lead to success. The belief was not...
Atlas Swift Wines is a boutique, terroir-driven project founded by husband-and-wife team Martin and Welma Smith, built on the idea of sourcing fruit from some of the Cape’s most distinctive regions rather than a single estate. Based in Franschhoek, the winery works across areas like...
Once serious sommelier, turned (self proclaimed) not so serious wine ‘smous’ Francis Krone will be celebrating his athletic side with a post Comrades tasting of wines from his wonderful portfolio. If you’re like Francis, and are living a dry life in preparation for the Comrades...
In the mid-nineties, the founders of Tokara planted their first Cabernet Sauvignon vines, driven by a visionary ambition to produce some of the finest wines in the world. They realized that truly exceptional wine captures the essence of its terroir, offering a transportive experience with...
A life-long dream that’s a decade old now; a love for the natural sciences led founder Francois Haasbroek down the wine route. Studying viticulture and oenology (wine making) at Stellenbosch University was the first stop, shortly followed by the formative experience of working under one...
Nestled between Elim and Cape Agulhas, and just 9km from the sea, lies the secluded Strandveld Vineyards. This wind-swept winery derives its name from the belt of land which spans the tempestuous tip of Africa’s southernmost coastline. At almost 35 degrees below the equator, this part...
We have a double tasting to chase the cold air away. Banele is coming to show his Tembela wines in person. New vintage, same infectious energy from Banele. Be the first to taste the latest Chenin Blanc and Syrah! One day only! Pilgrim Wines is a unique wine company,...
Miles Mossop Wines was established in 2004 with the vision to create wines unique in character, expressing the true nature of South Africa and the sites from which the grapes are sourced. It is a family business with Miles Mossop as winemaker and viticulturist. Individual vineyards...
Grangehurst Winery is a boutique, family-run cellar founded in 1992 by winemaker Jeremy Walker, built on the philosophy of “handcrafted, traditional, unhurried” winemaking. What started as a squash court converted into a cellar has evolved into one of Stellenbosch’s quiet stalwarts of classic red wine, producing...
From the very beginning, Le Riche has orientated itself around the veritable king of grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon. Combining decades of experience and knowledge, the Le Riche team excel in isolating various terroirs that best create the ultimate expression of Cabernet Sauvignon from Stellenbosch. "Thanks to this...