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Groenland Winery

Winery Description

Location and History

Groenland Wines is situated in the Bottelary area near Stellenbosch, a region renowned for its wine production. The estate covers an impressive 190 hectares, with 150 hectares dedicated to vineyards that yield a significant annual output of over 1500 tons of grapes. The unique terroir combines the plentiful sunlight and well-draining soils to create ideal conditions for viticulture. The passionate Steenkamp family has been at the helm for many years, bringing over 85 years of expertise in researching and refining winemaking techniques. This commitment to quality and tradition plays a vital role in the characteristic flavors of their wine offerings. The estate's location, surrounded by the stunning Cape winelands, further enhances its charm, making it an inviting destination for both local and international wine lovers.

Wine Tasting

At Groenland Wines, visitors can savor a diverse range of quality wines through an engaging tasting experience. The estate boasts exquisite varietal wines, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, and Merlot, along with a distinctive blend known as Antoinette Marie. Each wine undergoes careful maturation in a combination of American and French oak barrels, which enhances complexity and character. The welcoming atmosphere of the tasting room ensures an enjoyable experience, with informed hosts, like Susanna, guiding guests through each pour. Guests often appreciate the opportunity to learn about the winemaking process and the individual nuances of the wines. The dedication of the staff to deliver a passionate and knowledgeable experience contributes significantly to the vineyard's reputation, making it an essential stop for wine enthusiasts exploring the Cape.

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