Longridge is a biodynamic wine estate in Stellenbosch that honors organic traditions and works in harmony with nature. The estate uses natural winemaking techniques, concrete eggs, clay amphorae, and French oak barrels, with wines matured for at least one to two years before release. The property features accommodation at Manor@Longridge, a luxury seven-bedroom homestead, and Rykaart's restaurant.
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Yes, Longridge Wine Estate has a tasting room open to visitors.
Yes, Longridge Wine Estate has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Longridge Wine Estate is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Longridge Wine Estate is in Cape Town, in the Stellenbosch wine region. Phone: +27 21 855 2005. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Longridge Wine Estate was established in 2011, giving the estate 15 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Longridge Wine Estate is led by Jasper Raats. Visiting during special events or release weekends is often the best chance to meet the winemaking team and ask questions about specific vintages or techniques.
Longridge Wine Estate offers: Wine Tasting, Accommodation, Dining and Estate Tours. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Longridge Wine Estate has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
