About De Waal Wines
De Waal Wines is a historic estate nestled in the picturesque Stellenbosch Kloof valley, home to the world's oldest Pinotage vineyard. The De Waal family has been involved in winemaking for nine generations, combining Old World finesse with New World fruit-driven wines. The estate is renowned for its classic Pinotage offerings at different price points, from entry-level to the exquisite Top of the Hill Pinotage.
Tasting Experiences
Standard Tasting
A selection of 4 wines from the Life Style Range - R50
Curated Tasting
A curated selection of 4 wines from the whole range - R100
Premium Tasting
A selection of any 4 wines, including premium wines and the Top of the Hill Pinotage - R200
Varietals
PinotageSauvignon BlancChenin BlancMerlot
When to visit De Waal Wines
Monday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
SundayClosed
Good to know about De Waal Wines
Can you visit De Waal Wines? Is there a tasting room?
Yes, De Waal Wines has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 6, 2026).
What wines does De Waal Wines specialize in?
De Waal Wines focuses on Pinotage, Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc and Merlot. Signature bottles include Top of the Hill Pinotage, CT de Waal Pinotage, De Waal Pinotage 2022, De Waal Merlot 2023, De Waal Merlot 2020, De Waal Chenin Blanc 2024, De Waal Sauvignon Blanc 2025.
How much is a tasting at De Waal Wines?
A tasting at De Waal Wines costs 50 ZAR to 200 ZAR per person.
Where is De Waal Wines located?
De Waal Wines is in Stellenbosch, in the Stellenbosch wine region. Phone: +27 21 881 3711.
When was De Waal Wines founded?
De Waal Wines was established in 1791.
Who makes the wine at De Waal Wines?
The winemaking at De Waal Wines is led by CT de Waal.
What tasting experiences does De Waal Wines offer?
De Waal Wines offers Standard Tasting, Curated Tasting and Premium Tasting.
What are De Waal Wines's tasting hours?
De Waal Wines is open Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, closed Sunday (from their website, September 6, 2026).
Where to find De Waal Wines
De Waal Wines is in Stellenbosch, South Africa.