South African wine

winery near Cape Town
The history of how South Africa started its wine industry and the areas where the main wineries of the country are situated. South Africa’s wine industry which began hundreds of years ago and today is recognised as one of the top 10 wine producing countries in the world

Wine industry

winery
Information on South Africa’s Wine industry concentrating on the many Cape Wine Routes and other attractions in the region

Tour the Wine Routes

aeriel view Paarl
The town of Paarl in the winelands region of the Western Cape Province in South Africa lies on the Berg River and was established in 1657 by Abraham Gabbema.  It takes its name from the very large and smooth granite rocks crowning the ridge overlooking the town, which are thought […]

Paarl – Wineland Region