About De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd
A small family winery established in 1992 by architect David Trafford and artist wife Rita, situated on the Mont Fleur farm at 393m elevation on the Eastern slopes of the Helderberg Mountain above Stellenbosch. The winery focuses on high-end red wines of great intensity and longevity using minimal intervention production methods, with wines expressing the complexity of their granitic-based soils.
Varietals
Cabernet SauvignonMerlotSyrahCabernet FrancPinot NoirPetit VerdotMourvèdreChenin Blanc
When to visit De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd
Monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
FridayClosed
Saturday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
SundayClosed
Good to know about De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd
Can you visit De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 6, 2026). Visits are by reservation.
What wines does De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd specialize in?
De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir, and more. Signature bottles include Elevation 393, Syrah 393, Plan B, Cabernet Franc, Drawing Board, Old School, Old Trafford, Syrah CSC, The Placemat Collection, Pinot Noir, Plan P Pinot Noir, Petit Verdot, Heap of Stones Shiraz, Straw Wine.
Do you need a reservation to visit De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd?
Yes, De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd requires a reservation for tastings (from their website, September 6, 2026).
Where is De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd located?
De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd is in Stellenbosch, in the Stellenbosch wine region. Phone: +27 21 880 1611.
When was De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd founded?
De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd was established in 1992.
Who makes the wine at De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd?
The winemaking at De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd is led by David Trafford.
What are De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd's tasting hours?
De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd is open Monday to Thursday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Saturday, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, closed Friday and Sunday (from their website, September 6, 2026).
Does De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd have outdoor seating?
Yes, De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd has outdoor seating.
Where to find De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd
De Trafford Wines (Pty) Ltd is in Stellenbosch, South Africa.