Siwela Wines is a premium South African winery founded by visionary biotechnologist-turned-winemaker Siwela Sweetness Masoga. The winery crafts elegant wines across multiple varietals including reds, whites, rosés, and sparkling wines. The brand emphasizes empowerment and gives back to the community through their pay-it-forward campaign.
Siwela doesn't advertise a walk-in tasting room, but does host visitors by arrangement. Contact the winery directly to confirm what's available before you go.
Siwela focuses on Pinotage, Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, Chardonnay, and more. Signature bottles include Siwela Grace 2020, Siwela Red 2019, Siwela Sweet Red 2018, Siwela Pinotage Rose 2019, Siwela Chenin Blanc 2021, Siwela Gewurztraminer 2019, Siwela Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Siwela Sparkling Pinotage Rose 2020, Siwela Brut Pinotage Rose 2019, Siwela Brut Chardonnay 2019, Siwela Grace Chardonnay 2021, Siwela Grace Cabernet Sauvignon 2021. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Siwela 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.
Siwela is in Hartbeespoort. Phone: +27 60 529 1486. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Siwela is led by Siwela Sweetness Masoga. 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.
Siwela offers: Siwela Wine Academy, Consulting Services and Brand Ambassador Program. 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: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Friday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Saturday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Sunday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.