Hemel-en-Aarde

Ataraxia

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A serene mountain estate with a distinctive chapel-like Wine Lounge, offering focused cool-climate tastings and sweeping valley views.

Bartho Eksteen

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A Sauvignon Blanc specialist and wine academy offering tastings and educational experiences in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.

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Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

Benguela Cove is a lagoon-side wine estate near Hermanus, set between the Bot River Lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean. Its tasting room offers estate-wine experiences, while Moody Lagoon restaurant provides a separate dining option with views across the water and vineyards. Visitors can also book cellar tours and selected guided experiences, and the estate caters for families through on-site activities. Walk-in tastings are accommodated subject to availability, with advance booking required for larger groups.

Bosman Hermanus

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

An intimate Upper Hemel-en-Aarde farm with fynbos views, guided coastal and country tastings, curated food and a private romantic hut.

Bouchard Finlayson

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A pioneering valley estate offering seated tastings, curated pairings, terrace seating and marked vineyard and fynbos walks.

Creation

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A celebrated Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge destination combining guided tastings, elaborate food pairings, art, biodiversity walks and panoramic vineyard views.

Domain des Dieux

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A boutique Upper Hemel-en-Aarde producer specialising in Cap Classique and cool-climate wines, with personal tastings best confirmed in advance.

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Hamilton Russell

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A pioneering Hemel-en-Aarde estate renowned for estate-grown Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, with a tranquil tasting room beside a dam.

Hasher Family Estate

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A premium family estate with vast vineyard, mountain and ocean views, guided tastings, complementary bites, tours and a welcoming fireplace.

Hermanuspietersfontein Wines

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

Hermanuspietersfontein Wines has its cellar-door tasting room in the Hemel-en-Aarde Village, where visitors can explore wines grown at the producer’s Sondagskloof vineyards. The official cellar describes the tasting space as relaxed and welcoming, with the focus firmly on the estate’s range and its cool-climate origin. Published hours cover weekdays and Saturday mornings, while Sunday is closed, making it a useful but limited-days stop to plan ahead for.

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La Vierge

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A dramatic ridge-top destination with broad valley views, guided tastings and a restaurant serving contemporary food alongside its cool-climate wines.

Mount Babylon

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A small Upper Hemel-en-Aarde vineyard producing limited cool-climate wines, available for private tastings arranged directly with the producer.

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Newton Johnson

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A family-run Upper Hemel-en-Aarde estate offering elegant wine tastings and destination lunch dining with sweeping valley views.

Restless River

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A highly regarded Upper Hemel-en-Aarde estate offering deeply personal appointment-only tastings, often including the vineyard, cellar and homestead stoep.

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Seven Springs Vineyards

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

Seven Springs Vineyards is a small cool-climate producer on Vrede Farm along the Hemel-en-Aarde Road near Caledon. Its official material focuses on estate-grown Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah and rosé, with vineyard soils and the maritime Overberg setting shaping the wines. The website does not currently publish a detailed tasting programme, so visitors should confirm the cellar-door format and holiday availability before travelling.

Southern right

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A specialist Pinotage and Sauvignon Blanc producer offering private tastings by arrangement in a tranquil fynbos-rich setting.

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Spookfontein

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A mountain-side estate combining tastings and contemporary restaurant dining with striking architecture and expansive Hemel-en-Aarde views.

Storm Wines

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A benchmark small producer offering appointment-only tastings of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from all three Hemel-en-Aarde appellations.

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Tesselaarsdal

Hemel-en-Aarde

A pioneering small-batch producer offering appointment-only tastings, winemaker encounters and occasional vertical experiences focused on Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

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Whalehaven

Hermanus · Hemel-en-Aarde

A convenient winery at the entrance to Hemel-en-Aarde, offering daily tastings and curated pairings in an accessible contemporary tasting room.