Wildekrans Wine Estate is a picturesque 1,000 hectare estate located in the Bot River Valley, approximately one hour from Cape Town and 20 minutes from Hermanus. Known for award-winning wines, olive oils, and dining experiences, the estate also offers luxury farm accommodation and outdoor activities for nature lovers and biking/hiking enthusiasts.
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Wildekrans Wine Estate focuses on Chenin Blanc, Grenache Blanc, Cape Blend, Cabernet Franc, Pinotage, and more. Signature bottles include Barrel Select Reserve Chenin Blanc, Barrel Select Reserve Grenache Blanc Chenin Blanc, Barrel Select Reserve Cape Blend, Barrel Select Reserve Cabernet Franc, Barrel Select Reserve Pinotage, Barrel Select Reserve Shiraz, MCC Brut Chenin Blanc, MCC Brut Rosé, Estate Red Mixed Case, Estate White Mixed Case, Estate Range Chenin Blanc, Estate Range Rosé. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Wildekrans 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, Wildekrans Wine Estate has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Wildekrans Wine Estate offers vineyard tours. Options include: Wine Tastings, Tours, Dining and Outdoor Activities. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Wildekrans Wine Estate is in Bot River, in the Elgin wine region. Phone: +27 28 284 9488. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
The winemaking at Wildekrans Wine Estate is led by De Wet Viljoen. 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.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Wildekrans Wine Estate has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
