South Africa is a key wine nation, despite its isolated position. Pinotage and Chenin Blanc have been its signatures, but Shiraz, the red Bordeaux varieties, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are also widely planted.
South Africa Holidays South Africa Guides Wine Region of South Africa Wine Region of South Africa: The Best Vineyards to Visit One of the highlights of a trip to South Africa is undoubtedly a visit to the wine region - discovering and tasting some of the country’s most celebrated win...
The lush valleys surrounding this historic seaport city are hometo vineyards that make wines...By BaldaufScott
Given its proximity to Cape Town and location in the heart of Cape wine country the region is a well established destination for tourists looking for wine tasting opportunities or cellar tours. In addition to plenty of hotels and eateries there are also a couple of craft breweries and olive fa...
If you love Cabernet Sauvignon, start looking for South Africa’s hot values. Before the last 10 years South African Wines barely crested the bottom of the grocery store shelf. Most of the wine produced in the country went directly to be distilled into brandy. Today the story is changing. ...
Our South Africa wine tours are based out of Cape Town, a truly spectacular city offering easy access to wine country and so much more
Stellenboschis the most famous wine-producing region inSouth Africa. The town, in Western Cape's Coastal Region, is steeped in wine producing history and is home to the country’s best-known wine estates.Cabernet Sauvignonis the most widely planted grape variety, and is often combined with Mer...
TheWestern Cape is home to the vast majority of theSouth Africanwine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions,StellenboschandPaarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the...
Occupying the southern tip of the vast African continent, South Africa is both a hub of vital biodiversity as well as a rich and diverse melting pot of culture. The country also has a thriving wine culture. However, this melting pot has been far from a smooth brew as huge chunks of the...
South Africa’s wine region, close to the city ofCape Town, is the country’s major wine-producing area and offers the ideal base from which to embark on a wine-tasting tour. Home to some of the world's most popular wines, the wine estates, commonly elegant Cape Dutch-style buildings ...