About Luddite Wine Farm
Luddite Wine Farm is a small, family-run winery in the Bot River Valley founded by Niels and Penny Verburg, who returned to South Africa in 1995 after Niels worked as a flying winemaker across France, Chile, New Zealand, Australia, and Greece. The winery is now run by Niels alongside his daughter Alice, focusing on passionate, traditional winemaking methods that prioritize quality fruit and natural fermentation over modern technology. Their philosophy is that technology and mechanization will never be a substitute for passion.
Varietals
ShirazChenin BlancCabernet SauvignonMourvédreGrenache NoirViognierBlanc Fumé
Good to know about Luddite Wine Farm
What wines does Luddite Wine Farm specialize in?
Luddite Wine Farm focuses on Shiraz, Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Mourvédre and Grenache Noir, and more. Signature bottles include Luddite Shiraz, Luddite Chenin, Saboteur Red, Saboteur White.
Is Luddite Wine Farm dog-friendly?
Luddite Wine Farm doesn't allow dogs on the property.
Where is Luddite Wine Farm located?
Luddite Wine Farm is in Bot River, in the Elgin wine region. Phone: +27 28 001 0516.
When was Luddite Wine Farm founded?
Luddite Wine Farm was established in 2000.
Who makes the wine at Luddite Wine Farm?
The winemaking at Luddite Wine Farm is led by Niels Verburg, Alice Verburg.
Where to find Luddite Wine Farm
Luddite Wine Farm is in Bot River, South Africa, in the Elgin wine region.