Meerhof is a family wine farm located in the Riebeek Valley, about an hour's drive from Cape Town, situated on the historic route of Pieter van Meerhof from 1661. The winery produces award-winning wines and offers wine tasting, a restaurant, and glamping accommodations with vineyard views. The property welcomes families and pets, featuring a children's play area and a private glamping unit called Grenache.
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Yes, Meerhof Wines has a tasting room open to visitors.
Meerhof Wines focuses on Sauvignon Blanc, Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon. Signature bottles include 2022 Sauvignon Blanc, 2022 Grenache Rose, 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Meerhof Wines 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, Meerhof Wines welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Meerhof Wines 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.
Meerhof Wines is in Riebeek-Kasteel, in the Swartland wine region. Phone: +27 22 125 0423. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Meerhof Wines was established in 1751, giving the estate 275 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Meerhof Wines offers: Wine Tasting, Restaurant and Glamping. 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: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Sunday: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Meerhof Wines has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.