Wellington Wines (PTY) Ltd was established in 2013 when the three cellars, Wellington Co-operative, Bovlei Co-operative and Wamakersvalley Wines, merged. However, the history dates back to 1906 and 1907 when Wellington Co-operative Winery and Bovlei Co-operative were established respectively. Wamakersvalley Wines was founded in 1941 and it was the accomplishments and passion for ... Attractions   

The Wellington wine region in South Africa is home to 80% of the vine nurseries that supply the South African wine industry with grafted, phylloxera-resistant rootstock. Our very own tagline, ‘Wellington Wines – where wines are born’ celebrates the very soil that grow and nurture the industry’s and our own vines. Attractions   

The Wellington Wine Route page is dedicated to the producers and people behind the scenes, those who make the wine and/or host you when visiting this beautiful wine route. Wellington is known as the Heart of the Cape Winelands. Attractions   

Oude Wellington was originally known as Onverwacht, which means "un-expected", which pretty much is true. Un-expectantly a green valley opens before you when entering the Wamakersvallei ( valley of the wagon builders ) at the foot of the Hawaque Mountains. Its slopes extend to the farm. First buildings date back to 1790, but only in the early 1800 the farm was allocated to Johannes ... Attractions   

Wolvenhoek Vineyards lies at the foot of the luscious green hill, the Groenberg, in Wellington. The family-owned farm is part of the Old Vine Project and boasts 35-year old vineyards of which we make easy-drinking and premium wines. The Emerald Hill protects the vines from the wind that howls like a wolf through the mountains and creates a unique cool temperature in the hot Wellington ... Attractions   

This enchanting boutique wine estate in the Wellington Bovlei district has recently been purchased by a group of 23 British wine friends who have big plans for the farm. A guest house has newly opened and there is big investment in the cellar under new winemaker Shaun Meyeridricks. With a history dating back to the first Huguenot settlement in the Valley, the farm forms part of ... Attractions   

Mont du Toit Kelder lies at the foot of the Hawequa mountain, Wellington, Western Cape, bordering Paarl, the centre of wine production in South Africa, some 65 km north-north-east of Cape Town. 28 hectares of vines grow on sunny, north and northwest facing slopes of weathered granite and Clovelly Hutton soils, with sandy loam in the lower areas. In keeping with his enlightened ... Attractions   

On a small historic farm outside Wellington, in the heart of the winelands, Claridge Wines are crafted by Roger and Maria Jörgensen. Roger traded the strawberry fields of Kent for the fynbos fringed mountain vineyards of the “Groenberg” Wellington. Attractions   

Mischa Estate is nestled in the valley of Wellington, South Africa below Groenberg. Third generation Mischa Estate was bought just after the Second World War by John Barns Senior. He chose the farm because of its view of Table Mountain. This unique position makes Mischa one of the few farms in the region with a line of sight to the coast. Attractions   

Blouvlei (pronounced "Blowflay") takes its name from a small valley between Paarl & Wellington, Western Cape, where blue wild flowers blossom along the roadsides. Blouvlei is a BEE initiative of Stephan du Toit, owner of Mont du Toit wine estate. This project was established in 2002 and funded by Mont du Toit. The shareholders are staff members and are ... Attractions   

Dunstone Wines are proudly produced on our estate in Wellington. Lying at the foothills of the Hawequa and Limiet Mountains, our first vines were planted in 2003. The shared passion between Lee & Abbi, Robert Frith (Abbi’s father) and our wine maker, Neil Marais, is evident throughout the wine making process, which has since established Dunstone Wines’ award winning status. Attractions   

Our wines are made on the farm just outside the Manor House’s kitchen in the long (you guessed it) barn overlooking the Hawequa Mountain range. Attractions   

Cronier Wines captures the character and vibrancy of Cape Winelands, steeped in history and bearing the rich legacy and cultivation of world-class wines. In 1698, the two Cronier brothers arrived at the Cape of Good Hope on the ship, Driebergen. Shortly after their arrival, they were granted ownership of the farms Olyvenhout and Champagne (known today as the town of Wellington). The ... Attractions   

Nestled on the slopes of the evergreen Groenberg mountain in Wellington lies Woestkloof Estate, with its unique and breathtaking views overlooking the valley below, stretching far across the Boland and Swartland winelands and reaching as far as Table Mountain – a view that you will remember forever. Attractions   

With its unmistakeable mountain views, the award-winning Val du Charron Wine and Leisure Estate is situated in the picturesque Bovlei, ten minutes from the town of Wellington and under an hour’s drive from Cape Town. With a history of winemaking dating back to 1699 Val du Charron’s wines are available worldwide but are best enjoyed surrounded by the vineyards themselves at one ... Attractions    eat sleep do taste

Just 5 km from Wellington, the historic Canetsfontein Estate is situated in the Bovlei Valley, on the foothills of the Hawequas and Wellington Sneeukop, near Bainskloof. Spend some time and get to know our vineyards, our wines, the outdoor activities and the friendly accommodation on this organic wine and fruit estate. Attractions   

Our winery is named after Sir George Napier, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope 1837 – 1843, who distinguished himself by abolishing slavery. It was he who named Wellington in honour of the famous Duke of Wellington, his erstwhile commanding officer in the wars against Napoleon. Napier winery was established in 1989 on land farmed since the late 1600’s. Attractions   

Linton Park’s legacy started in 1699 as the farm De Slange Rivier. Our original farm was named for the winding stream, Snake River or Slange Rivier which still flows down the mountain. The majestic Groenberg Mountain presides over Linton Park Wine Estate, which is minutes away from the charming and rustic town of Wellington in South Africa’s Western Cape province. Attractions   

Welgegund was established in 1777. The heritage wines, all handcrafted from old character plantings on our farm in Wellington, celebrate a unique combination of the decomposed granite terroir, the exceptional light and the timeless mastery of the winemaker, and offer an enduring expression of the classic Cape wine tradition so globally envied of this region for centuries. Attractions   

Welbedacht (pronounced "well-be-duct") is situated in one of the Cape's most picturesque wine regions, Wellington, which is ideally suited to the cultivation of world class wines. This breath-takingly beautiful farm is the jewel in the Wellington crown nestled into the northwest side of Groenberg and-, offering expansive views, serene farm-style ambience and a range of extraordinarily good wines. Attractions   

This three day three night hiking trail through the beautiful Wellington valley in the Winelands of the Western Cape - 75 km from Cape Town, South Africa, takes you through indigenous fynbos, vineyards, orchards and olive groves. Enjoy hiking with a difference. All you carry is a light day-pack and we transport your luggage to the next stop. Walk at an easy pace and enjoy the ... Attractions    do

Bains Way Wines are produced by Wellington Wines Attractions   

Imbuko Wines is situated on the farm Uitkyk, near Wellington in the heart of the Boland Winelands. Co-founder and Managing Director Theunis van Zyl has been part of the wine industry for more than 20 years. Imbuko, meaning “Admiration for…..” in Xhosa, which serves as one of South Africa’s eleven official languages and the native tongue of our most famous citizen, Nelson Mandela. Attractions   

The Bosman Family have been vine growers in Wellington for 8 generations, their proud heritage forming the bedrock from which innovation and sustainability are a natural progression. Attractions    eat do taste

Versailles, situated in the bountiful and picturesque Wellington valley, was first granted to French Huguenots in 1699.The Malan family, owners of the farm for six generations, can likewise claim a proud and ancient Huguenot lineage. A venerable winemaking tradition established by these ancestors has resulted in a variety of excellent wines. Attractions   

Ever since the first bottle of Douglas Green wine was produced in 1942, the personal touch and inimitable intuition of our talented winemakers have served to keep our vintages at the forefront of the extremely competitive South African wine market. Today our progressive collection is enjoyed throughout our beautiful country and exported to more than 50 countries around the globe. Attractions   

Diemersfontein is known for its beauty, informal elegance, and grace - an idyllic wine estate only 45 minutes drive from Cape Town and is situated near the Cape & famous Wine Routes. We warmly invite you to share with us the tranquil spirit of Diemersfontein - whether you are conferencing here, marrying here, staying for a few days of leisure (or even permanently) - or taking some ... Attractions    eat sleep do taste

Klein Optenhorst
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Wellington
Home of Naas and Jenny Ferreira and the name of a boutique pink bubbly. Attractions   

Nabygelegen has a very old history of winemaking and the original cellar building dating back to well before its inscribed 1815 gable date has old, open concrete fermenting tanks, stone foot presses and underground storage tanks. The modern winery and fermentation cellar contains state-of-the-art machinery and the most modern of processes from the new and old world are used. Attractions   

Tall Horse wines are for those who like to enjoy a good glass of quality vino, without all the nose-in-the-air-ness that seems to follow other wines around. We’re all for wines that are easier to drink than they are to pronounce (honestly, what’s more useless than the ‘t’ in Merlot?) So please, throw everything you know (or don’t know) about wine out the winedow*, and simply enjoy ... Attractions   

DGB
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Wellington
DGB has crafted world-class wines since 1990. As one of South Africa’s largest independent wine and spirit producers and distributors, our ever-growing stable of fine wine brands is a reflection of our nation’s diversity, heritage and authenticity. We pride ourselves on being stewards of innovation and sustainability and look for similar traits when selecting our hero brands. Our ... Attractions   

As a close-knit sisterhood, the HER wines team are unapologetically feminine, unashamedly tenacious and enthusiastically generous. Attractions   

Cultivating Joy - From rural beginnings on the lower coast of his beloved KwaZulu Natal in South Africa, to the rolling hills of the English countryside and now the magnificent Western Cape, our founder Aubrey Ngcungama has been influenced by some of the finest experts the world of wine has to offer. A family history in luxury hospitality and his own career in the industry has ... Attractions   

At Liberation Wine Co. we believe in the freedom of choice and mindful drinking. Our de-alcoholised wine has gone through rigorous testing to ensure that we provide all of the wine-drinking experience and taste at times when alcohol isn’t desired. Attractions   

Doolhof Wine Estates has been purchased in entirety by RAB Capital Holdings Ltd, a private international investment company based in London. RAB Capital intends to support the current management team of Doolhof to further develop the estate and the wine business. The ethos of the estate will be an environmentally sensitive approach with minimal intervention, producing wines reflecting ... Attractions   

Snow Mountain is a brand develped by James McKenzie from Nabygelegen Attractions   

GREAT WINE IS MADE IN THE VINEYARD. That's why we farm side by side with nature - not against it. After all, sustainable winemaking is a team effort. Made with an environmentally mindful approach, each Vineyard Friends wine is inspired by the unique creatures of the Cape and the special role they play in our winemaking story. Attractions   

Rene and Birgit both grew up in wine growing areas. Wine was always part of their lives and an unavoidable love for wine grew with them. Their combined passion for wine accumulated into a dream and for them, that dream is Jacaranda Wines. Attractions   

Welvanpas with its picturesque setting, dates back to 1705 and has been the home of the Retief family for 7 generations - amongst them Voortrekker leader Piet Retief. Location, soil and climate all contributes to the fine wines produced in the cellar which has played host to more than 100 harvests. Attractions   

"I want my wines to be individual, to taste of where they come from... I will not interfere with nature but let the environment develop my unique style. There is nothing typical about my wines... they are unique and individual, as we all are" Reni Hildenbrand. Attractions   

What makes Upland unique is the dedication of its owners. For the past seventeen years, Dr Edmund Oettlé and his wife, Elsie, have implemented organic farming techniques. Organic farming needs to be economically viable and sustainable in the long term and therefore making use of natural fertilizers and pest control is not a quick-fix solution, but rather a slow, sustainable process. Attractions   

Passion! This, says Jacques Smit of Welvanpas near Wellington, is his contribution to the wine he makes. The rest he leaves to nature. But he does keep a watchful eye on proceedings! Jacques knows as much of what's going on in the vineyards as in the cellar. Attractions   

At Bromar we are passionate about wine, and offer wines of true quality, depth and character to importers and customers of South African wines worldwide. We recognised that different countries require different wines and we at Bromar are capable to supply wine styles as required by our customers. We established very good working relationships with most major wineries in South Africa ... Attractions   

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Since we are both winemakers, our vision was always clear: being in the wine industry is a lifestyle rather than a job or a career; we enjoy everything about wine and hope that we can contribute to sustainable South African wine industry. We believe that having 30 combined years’ experience in the wine industry and a hands-on approach to everything we do is what makes Truter Family ... Attractions   

Alkmaar is a historic boutique vineyard located in the Blouvlei area in Wellington at the foothills of the Hawequa mountains also known by locals as the “Perdeskoen” or “Horseshoe” and only a hour’s drive from Cape Town. Attractions   

Lazanou Organic Vineyards is one of the smallest wine farms in South Africa. The full extent of the farm is 8.48 hectares, of which 5.54 hectares are under vineyards. The rest of the farm includes a cow and sheep pasture, a few small olive groves, a fruit orchard, an earth dam, a bird sanctuary, various buildings and most importantly a number of biodiversity zones. Attractions   

Huguenot Wine Farmers
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The Bellingham story starts in 1693. The 80s and 90s saw vineyard developments, cellar extensions and the beginning of Bellingham’s classic New World winemaking philosophy. Today, while still inspired by its history of innovation, ingenuity and foresight, the brand is firmly set in the 21st century, producing contemporary, structured wines with an unmistakable sense of place and style. Attractions    taste

PREMIUM QUALITY OUR PASSION AND PRIDE - Situated on the northern side of Paarl on the Paarl/Wellington Road, with spectacular views over the Klein Drakenstein Mountains, lies Veenwouden, a Boutique winery, where care, patience and pride is taken to produce their wines. Attractions   

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Welcome to the Voor-Paardeberg, a Western Cape wine region that has all the charm of an undiscovered country landscape, yet is easily accessible, approximately 45 minutes’ drive from Cape Town. Attractions   

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Klein Fontein
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Let's face it - the winelands doesn't exactly have a glowing reputation for engaging in Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE). All too often, young BBBEE wine companies are left to sink or swim and as a result can quickly become isolated, with little capital or experience. Attractions   

At the foot of Paardeberg, the well-known landmark between Wellington and Malmesbury, nature created the perfect conditions for growing and nurturing some of South Africa's fines wines. When Pieter Taljaard found this gem following his successful career in the mining industry he decided to assemble a team of professionals who share his passion for creating fine wines and to build ... Attractions   

The Bridge of Hope Wines is a virtual wine producer founded by a black female South African, Rosemary Mosia, and her twin daughters. The collection boasts an abundance of authentic wines which flourishes in South Africa’s mediteranean climate. The wine is produced by Linton Park Wines, Slangrivier Vineyard in Wellington. Founded by a French Huguenot named Louis Fourie in 1699. Attractions   

In the unique world of creating distinctive wines, winemaker Bertus Fourie is a legend. He earned the nickname ‘Starbucks’ for his exceptional skill in producing the coffee-flavoured Barista Pinotage. Building on this first success, Bertus has now literally splashed out with the delicious Barista Chardonnay and its decidedly citrusy notes. Join us in exploring them both, pronto. Attractions   

The project originally started in 2009 when Naas and Jenny Ferreira made a bubbly from a small vineyard planted at Klein Optenhorst, their beautiful home in Wellington. The wine was named after the property. Attractions   

SA Wine Barrels
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Wellington
SA Wine Barrels (Pty) Ltd creates unique, solid Hand Built Oak Kegs and Furniture with each piece being handcrafted by artisan carpenters, from fine hardwoods and hand-selected French Oak wine barrel staves.We combine our outstanding craftsmanship with traditional equipment to produce truly handcrafted fine custom-made furniture and have earned a reputation for exceptional quality ... Attractions   

Lavo Wines
082 594 8819     
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Wellington
Lavo wine originates from the name Lerato. Lerato is a Southern African name which means love. Lavo Wines is about pleasure, enjoyment, and connecting people around the world. Lavo wine has been created with the foresight of being the one thread connecting people of different backgrounds, with different ideas to share congenial association over a glass of wine. Lavo wine is inspired ... Attractions