Bruwer Raats founded Raats Family Wines in 2000, and since then has narrowed his focus on Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc. He believed that specialising would lead to success, and this belief was not unfounded, as today, Raats Family Wines is regarded as a leader...
Join us for an exclusive Saturday Sipping Session with the winemaker himself - Richard Schroeder - presenting his Groot Phesantekraal wines. While vines were always cultivated in this area over the centuries, Groot Phesantekraal was known as a successful cattle, sheep and grain farm until the...
Bernhard Bredell is one of the most exciting young winemakers on the scene with 8 vintages behind his back under the Scions of Sinai label. A familial history spanning as far as 160 years back in the Helderberg sub-region of Stellenbosch, he hopes to reclaim...
SAGA Vineyards just released their new vintage and we are fortunate to have winemaker Reenen Borman to present the new wines personally. SAGA is all about finding remarkable sites, often in unexpected places, to grow fascinating wines. Wines that represent not just stories, but epic tales...
Join us to taste a selection of wines, including the award winning Chenin Blanc and Shiraz. This is an amazing farm that has been around for 320 years in Agter-Paarl. In Dutch, the name means “solitude”, and is a reference to the property’s isolation from Cape...
Join us for a very special treat where we will be swooning over the Swerwer wines of Jasper Wickens. Swerwer wines are made to best express where they come from. Each grape variety is treated in such a way that it is allowed to fully express...
Join us as we sip and explore the wines of both Illimis and Van Niekerk Vintners. Lucinda Heyns started Illimis in 2015, after considerable travel and experience from various wineries in the United States, she also worked as a viticulturist at Jordan and Mulderbosch in South...
Miles Mossop’s list of accomplishments in the wine industry is pretty long! After a BSc in Geology, a degree in viticulture & oenology, harvests with Giles Webb and Eben Sadie, then a stint of working abroad in Clare Valley, Napa Valley and Sicily, he joined...
Founded in 2015 by winemaker Stephanie Wiid and viticulturist Etienne Terblanche, Thistle and Weed is a special collaboration where two very pivotal sides of winemaking meet to create these beautiful wines. This truly is a powerhouse team and the two of them have searched for,...
The Dorper range was born from the idea of producing a great “Village” wine as done in Burgundy, France. And so we came to Village (French) – Town (English) – Dorp (Afrikaans). In South Africa we have a Dorper sheep breed, these black headed sheep...