Yonder Hill is a family-run Stellenbosch wine estate located at the foot of the Helderberg Mountains, established in 2003. The estate produces iconic wines with a focus on Bordeaux cultivars and other varietals, featuring a newly renovated tasting room with garden deck offering spectacular views of the Stellenbosch region. The property also offers accommodation, events hosting, and a pizzeria with wine pairings.
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Yes, Yonder Hill Wines has a tasting room open to visitors.
Yonder Hill Wines focuses on Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Shiraz, and more. Signature bottles include Ankole 2018, Ella 2021, Benjamin 2022, Nicola 2017. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Yonder Hill 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, Yonder Hill 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.
Yonder Hill Wines is in Raithby, in the Stellenbosch wine region. Phone: +27 21 855 1008. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Yonder Hill Wines was established in 2003, giving the estate 23 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
The winemaking at Yonder Hill Wines is led by Janette van Lill, Jan van Rooyen. 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.
Yonder Hill Wines offers: Wine Tastings, Events and Functions, Accommodation and Pizzeria and Food. 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: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Sunday: Closed. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Yonder Hill Wines has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.