Exploring Three of the Finest Wine Tasting Rooms Across SA
In the world of wine, every glass holds a story, and every tasting room is a gateway to a unique experience. Join us on a journey as we uncover three exceptional wine tasting rooms that are redefining the art of savouring South Africa’s finest vintages.
Cooper Wine Bar - Cape Town's Newest Gem
July marked the exciting launch of Cooper Wine Bar in Cape Town, and wine enthusiasts couldn’t be more thrilled! As the sibling establishment of Jozi’s renowned Mr. Pants Wine Bar, Cooper Wine Bar shares its sibling’s reputation for excellence. Nestled on Parliament Street, this chic and vibrant wine bar has swiftly become the hottest spot in town.
With its doors open from Wednesday to Saturday, 16:00 to 22:00, there’s no need for reservations; it’s first come, first served.
Blaauwklippen's Innovative Tasting House
Blaauwklippen Estate, one of Stellenbosch’s oldest wine farms, has recently embarked on a groundbreaking tasting experience. Breaking away from tradition, they’ve introduced a Tasting House where guests can indulge in seasonal wine pairings in various themed rooms. Collaborating with winemaker Narina Cloete and the culinary talents of Cucina di Giovanni, Blaauwklippen offers a “leisurely, mostly savoury” pairing adventure. And that’s not all; they’ve also unveiled the Blaauwklippen Art Gallery, curated by Ilse Schermers-Griesel, creating a space where art, wine, and culinary delights harmoniously coexist.
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Indaba Hotel Wine Tasting Room
The Indaba Hotel Wine Tasting Room is your new-ish sanctuary for an exquisite wine experience. Nestled in the heart of Fourways, this gem offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that caters to both seasoned connoisseurs and those beginning their wine journey. With a diverse selection of local and international wines and knowledgeable sommeliers to guide you, each visit becomes an exploration of unique stories and flavours. Elevate your wine adventure with a menu of artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, and gourmet bites that complement your chosen wines. Whether you’re flying solo, enjoying a romantic evening, or gathering with friends, the Indaba Hotel Wine Tasting Room sets the stage for unforgettable moments.
Open Wednesday to Saturday from 16:00 to 22:00. Cheers to the vibrant wine culture of Fourways! Join them on this wine-loving journey.