Bloemendal Wine Estate

Bloemendal’s 1st cellar was completed in 1920 & during the 1960’s
significant amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon & Shiraz were planted
on the farm. Bloemendal concentrates on the noble cultivars and 
sacrifices quantity in favour of quality.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday – Wednesday: Closed
Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 15:00

D'Aria Winery

D’Aria Vineyards comprises of two wine farms, namely
Doordekraal and Springfield.

The vineyards are all on slopes that have rich and fertile soils.
With an above average rainfall, there is no need to irrigate the
vines. The clay-textured soils preserve all the nutrition and
water during the winter months letting nature control the quality
of the grapes in the warmer summer months.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 11:00 – 17:00
Public Holidays: 11:00 - 17:00

De Grendel Wines

Few places on earth offer such a spectacular outlook. Nestled
atop Tygerberg Hill, surveying its surrounds with unparalleled
270 degrees panoramics, De Grendel showcases Table Mountain,
the city of Cape Town and the seaboard all in one landscape.
Just 20 minutes from the city, this dramatic expanse of land
offers perspective and accessibility. De Grendel means “the latch”
in Dutch – this farm was historically the gateway on the route
to the inland settlements of Durbanville and Stellenbosch which
had to be opened to traverse the Tygerberg.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday – Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday & Public Holiday: 10:00 – 16:00
*Closed 25 December & 01 January

Diemersdal Estate

Making wine runs in the family at Diemersdal. Six generations of
winemakers with one passion have made fine wines at the Estate
since the 1800’s. Today, Diemersdal is renowned for its award-
winning range of red and white wines enjoyed locally and exported
the far corners of the globe.

Diemersdal wines are the perfect expression of the distinct terroir
of the Durbanville Wine Valley, one of the oldest wine regions in
the Cape. The diverse soils and slopes provide the optimum
conditions for making premium-quality wines with prominent
varietal character.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday – Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 15:00

Durbanville Hills

Standing proud against the Tygerberg Hills, the state-of –the-art
Durbanville Hills winery looks out over Robben Island and Table
Mountain. These breathtaking views are the inspiration behind
our wines. Cool airs and rolling mists off the Atlantic Ocean extend
the ripening period capturing the area’s unique character and rich
aroma’s ideal for creating intensely flavoured fruity wines.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday: 12:00 - 18:00
Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 - 18:00
Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 11:00 – 17:00
Public Holidays: 10:00 - 17:00

Hillcrest Estate

Hillcrest Estate is a boutique winery nestled in the Tygerberg Hills
in the ward of Durbanville a mere 30 minute drive from Cape Town.
The vineyards are cooled by afternoon sea breezes from the
Atlantic  Ocean which makes it one of the prime growing grape
regions in the Western Cape. 

A wide range of wines to suit every palate and pocket from crisp
Sauvignon Blanc to aromatic Merlot.

To date, the Hillcrest wines and olive products have exceeded
all quality expectations, so don’t miss a tasting of both our quality
products.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday – Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 11:00 – 16:00
*Closed 24, 25, 26, 31 December & 01 January

Klein Roosboom

Klein Roosboom (directly translated as ‘little rosebush’) is a family
owned farm that stands guard at the coastal entrance of the
valley in the famous Durbanville wine valley. Our hilly slopes
overlooking Table Bay, Robben Island and Table Mountain,
forms the breathtaking backdrop that frames our beautiful farm.

Klein Roosboom celebrates the vine for bringing the elements
together in balance. We invite you to discover our piece of heaven
that we bottled on earth; taste our terroir, feel our delicate
sea breeze and share endless passion.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Thursday: 10:00 - 17:00
Friday: 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday - Sunday: 10:00 – 16:30

Meerendal Wine Estate

Meerendal is a historic farm in peaceful surroundings offering a
variety of tourism facilities including informal as well as fine dining.

Venues also available for functions and weddings. Produces a
range of great Estate wines, including Pinotage from 53 year old
vines and Shiraz from 30 year old vines.

Tasting Room hours:
May - October:
Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Public Holidays: 10:00 - 17:00

November - April:
Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Public Holidays: 10:00 - 18:00

Nitida

With only 16 hectares of vineyards, Nitida is the smallest farm in
Durbanville Wine Valley. The owner farmed and managed farm is
named after the Protea Nitida (the ‘Waboom or wagon tree) which
was historically used for the making of wagon axles, ink and
traditional stomach ailment remedies. Nitida means ‘healthy,
refined and cultured”, an apt description for our wines.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday - Friday: 09:30 - 17:00
Saturday: 11:00 - 16:00
Sunday & Public Holidays: 11:00 - 15:00

Signal Gun

As the shot of the Signal Gun echoes through the vineyards of our
picturesque farm, just off the Vissershok Road in Durbanville, it
signals the start of a new generation of wine making. Owned by
the 5th generation De Wit family, we pride ourselves in making
small quantities of fine wine from our carefully selected grapes.

Cannon Firing @ Signal Gun
The VOC installed more than 50 cannons on hills and mountains
around the Cape to form a signal gun chain that could call the
Burgher Militia to defend the Cape. Some of these cannons are
still used to fire on our farm today, 300 years later, on
joyful occasions.

Tasting Room hours:
Monday - Friday: 12:00 - 21:00
Saturday - Sunday: 10:00 - 21:00