Private Tour: Zesty White Wine Exploration in 'Heaven and Earth' Wine Region, Hermanus
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Hermanus

We explore the stunning ‘Heaven and Earth’ Wine Region located in Hermanus. The trip encompasses two mountain passageways and the Apple and Stone fruit region of Elgin, before descending into the wine valley.

Our return trip is coastal and promises one of the most magnificent scenes you will ever behold !

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Bouchard Finlayson Winery - We are traveling to the “Heaven and Earth” wine valley in the Walker Bay region about 1.5 hours drive from Cape Town known for their superb award winning whites and also great Pinot Noir country!

Our first stop is at Bouchard Finlayson lying in a framed by mountains with views of the ocean, the vineyard is surrounded by pristine indigenous Fynbos flora . World renowned for their Pinot Noir other cultivars include Chardonnay,Savignon Blanc,Sangiovese,Chenin Blanc and Riesling as well as unusual varietals of Nebbiolo,Barbera,and Mouverdre .
The blend of old and new can be found in their approach to wine-making with a mix of Stainless steel and concrete tanks to their wine styles.

  • Hemel-en-Aarde Valley - Our next stop is at Newton Johnson Vineyards where their philosophy of wine-making is to allow the wine to follow a natural path rejecting commercial additives. Our tasting is on the deck overlooking the valley with views of vineyards and the ocean in the distance
  • Creation Wines - Our third stop is high up on the scenic Hemel en Aarde Ridge at Creation wines where we sample their Tasting Menu of food and wine pairings
  • Pringle Bay - Our return journey is via the scenic coastal drive where we often spot Whales,seals and dolphins. Plenty of opportunity for amazing photos !
What's Included
  • Lunch included
  • Private transportation provided
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Free Wi-Fi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicles
  • All tasting fees included
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Location
Bouchard Finlayson Winery
R320
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Cr7london
Mar 12, 2022
A wonderful day out - A wonderful day out tasting some top quality wines in lovely surroundings. Quite a drive from Cape Town through some beautiful scenery. Highly recommended.
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