Stellenbosch Wine Farm, Vlaeberg Road, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
- PROPERTY TYPE
Farm House
- BEDROOMS
5
- SIZE
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Key features
- A Viticulturist's dream
- Abudant water
- Granite & shale-rich soils
- Perfect terroir for cultivating grapes
- Grapes of exceptional quality
- Superb mountain views
Description
Dating back to the 1690s, this 160-hectare farm is a viticulturist’s dream, boasting 130 hectares planted to red and white varietals that yield grapes of exceptional quality for award-winning wines.
With a diverse range of soil types including Clovelly, Glenrosa, Pinedene, Hutton and Kroonstad, this property offers the perfect terroir for cultivating grapes, with granite and shale-rich soils ensuring excellent nutrient reserves and water retention properties.
Water is abundant here, sourced from three picturesque dams, a river and a generous allocation from the Theewaterskloof irrigation scheme, totalling 118,000 cubic meters.
Convenience meets charm as this farm offers easy access to major roads, providing swift connections to Stellenbosch, Somerset West and Cape Town.
The original Manor House exudes historical elegance, surrounded by lush lawns and towering trees. Boasting four en-suite bedrooms, multiple living areas, a dining room and a spacious kitchen, it is a testament to old-world charm.
The main house offers modern comforts with five bedrooms, including two en-suites, and ample entertainment space with a kitchen, barbeque area and an office.
Savour breathtaking sunsets from elevated vantage points, overlooking vineyards and majestic mountains. Whether you seek a storied estate or a thriving vineyard, this property promises an unparalleled experience in South Africa’s wine country.
Vineyard Summary:
Vineyards: 131 Ha
Red Varietals : 82.45 Ha
- Cabernet Sauvignon: 30.10 Ha
- Shiraz: 12.24 Ha
- Merlot: 15.81 Ha
- Cabernet Franc: 3.05 Ha
- Pinotage: 10.85 Ha
- Petit Verdot: 2.87 Ha
- Cinsaut: 6.53 Ha
- Muscat Hambourg: 0.99 Ha
White Varietals: 49 Ha
- Chenin Blanc: 43.19 Ha
- Muscat D’Alexander: 0.51 Ha
- Sauvignon Blanc: 5.30 Ha
Average harvest over the past 3 years: 1,256 tonnes.
Additional infrastructure includes:
- Manager's house
- Staff quarters
- Skakelhuise
- Garages
- Implement store
- Pack stores
- Fertiliser store
- Workshop
- Recreational centre
- Compost store
- Commune
- Worker cottages
Stellenbosch Wine Farm, Vlaeberg Road, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
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Distances are straight line measurements- Cape Town(International)8.6 miles
Notes
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