Diemersfontein Wine & Country Estate
Diemersfontein is a working wine estate, with a fully operational wine cellar, renowned for its award-winning Pinotage – a uniquely South African cultivar.Only 5 minutes from the charming Boland town of Wellington, 45 minutes away from Cape Town, and 40 minutes from Cape Town International Airport, Diemersfontein is truly a world in one, within a wealth of possibilities literally on its doorstep.
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Richard Sonnenberg planted the first vineyards in the 1970s and in 2000 David built a cellar and started producing wines. Diemersfonteins’ maiden vintage (2001) won the Paul Sauer Trophy for a wooded Pinotage at the SA Young Wine Show, and today the Diemersfontein brand continues to enjoy the success in attaining numerous wine awards.
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Seasons Restaurant at Diemersfontein offers fresh local cuisine, set amongst some of the most beautiful scenery in the Cape Winelands.
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Diemersfontein offer 30 en-suite guest rooms, ideal for those preferring privacy and true wine estate tranquility. It is also the ideal wedding and conference venue.
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Diemersfontein contributes to its environment in many respects - through the founding of a primary school for all members of our surrounding community, the creation of a black empowerment company for worker shareholding participation, a wine range supporting Bird Life South Africa’s penguin conservation project (“For the Birds”) and a programme for the showcasing and sponsorship of talented young South African musicians and singers.
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Tel: +27 21 864 5050
Jan van Riebeeck Drive (R301)
Wellington
