Winetastings

Premium Wine Tasting – R100
Any 4 wines of the Limited Release range or Cap Classique

Blind Wine Tasting Challenge
Accept the challenge of being poured 4 wines and try to identify them. If the group identifies them correctly, you get your tasting for FREE! (otherwise R100 pp)

Kiddies Tasting – R75 pp (only available with any wine pairing)

Two juices are offered with sweet treats, inviting the children to experiment with different flavour pairings and see how they influence each other.

Wedgewood Nougat and Wine pairing R160

With the Wedgewood handmade Nougat Emporium opening their doors on Lourensford, how could we not create the perfect Wedgewood-Lourensford pairing?
We invite you to come and experience this tastebud tantalizing experience which consists of:
Lourensford Cap Classique Nectar, paired with an Original Angel nougat biscuit
Limited Release Viognier, paired with a Macadamia bon-bon
The Dome Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot blend with a Mochaccino Macalettes
And lastly the very special Honey Liqueur, paired with a Mint and dark chocolate bon-bon

Belgian chocolate and Wine Pairing R160
The Dome Chardonnay with Orange Dark Chocolate, The Dome Merlot with Dark Cherry Chocolate, River Garden Shiraz with Dark Chili Chocolate and our unique Honey Liqueur with Dark Mint Chocolate.

Turkish Delight and wine Pairing – R160 pp

Back by popular demand! Featuring four delectable flavours of this delectable treat (locally made by a Turkish artisan), paired with our Cap Classiques and Noble Late Harvest.

Brut Cap Classique and Roasted Almond turkish delight

Rose Cap Classique and Rose turkish delight

Nectar Cap Classique and Pomegranate turkish delight

Limited Release Chardonnay and Orange turkish delight

Winetastings

Open for wine sales  MONDAY – SUNDAY, 10h:00 – 18h00. Last tasting at 17h30

Closed on Christmas Day

*Bookings for tasting essential

Rare & Exclusive Tastings

Lourensford’s Rare & Exclusive tastings are unique and intimate.
Taking place in the midst of the barrel maturation cellar, you can taste the best of our boutique wines. These wines include our Chrysalis range   and very limited Kleipot wines that has been carefully made in clay amphoraes.
Wines tasted:
Cuvee
Chrysalis White
Chrysalis Red
Kleipot Chardonnay
Kleipot Steen
Kleipot Roussanne
Kleipot Petite Sirah
Let Jaco, your personal and very knowledgeable oenophile, take you through an immersive experience of these wines and reveal all the secrets behind them in a tasting like no other.
This tasting is available for groups of at least 8 people and is the perfect occasion for wine friends, team building or corporate clients for that something different. The experience can be tailored to your needs.
Contact Jaco to curate your experience, today!
jacop@lourensford.co.za
Winetastings

Please email jacop@lourensford.co.za to find out next available dates.

Vinfari

The private Vinfari experience takes you on an exploratory journey of winemaking discovery, travelling through Lourensford’s vineyard sites where iconic wines are born and tasting these wines at breathtaking vantages.

Your journey begins  at the tasting room with a glass of our acclaimed Cap Classique. From there you will board the open Vinfari vehicle for a guided tour through the estate, indulging in guided tastings of three exceptional white wines at distinct locations, while soaking up the sense of place.

Upon returning to the cellar, you will be taken on a cellar tour to experience the intricacies of the winemaking process.

To conclude this exceptional escapade, savour three red wines from our premium selection, perfectly complemented by a curated snack platter.

Duration: Allow approximately 2-3 hours
Includes: Guided vineyard tour, tasting of premium wines, snack platter, cellar tour
Cost: R650 per guest (Min 4 and max of 8 guests per tour)

Advance bookings and pre-payment are essential.

Please email to book: jacop@lourensford.co.za

Winetastings

Unavailable during winter months

Ghenwa’s Culinary Club

The culinary club concept evolved over years of experience serving discerning clientele. They will focus on cooking workshops, food and wine pairing events, catering, and special events.

The new venue is versatile and will allow for many related activities, including the hosting of foreign chefs, special wine tastings events enhanced by a well assorted and equipped wine bar, hosting of private celebration events, art events, media events, and many more, all aiming to create a hub of culinary related activities.

Wunderkind - Lourensford Wine Estate

ghenwasculinaryclub.co.za | info@ghenwasculinaryclub.co.za | 072 952 3348

Open for lunch – Tuesday to Sunday (by booking)

Contact for functions and events

Lourensford Market

Our vibrant market, housed in a permanent structure, boasts 70 permanent stalls and a number of Pop-Ups. Visitors are spoiled with sprawling lawns, majestic trees and landscaped gardens to enjoy the quality products that are our priority. You will discover everything from delectable food, handmade wares and art, to organic, artisanal produce.

The Estate’s superb wine collection and our in-house ABRU craft beer contribute to the festive atmosphere. Local artists provide live music and even your four-legged family members are welcome at our doggie bar.

Lourensford Market

Lourensford Market 

Opens on 6 September 2024

Fridays 17h00 – 21h00

Saturdays & Sundays 11h00 – 16h00

Coffee Roastery

We’re open every day of the week, so drop by to savour an exceptional coffee experience! Watch the roasting process, get expert advice from our roaster and baristas, and become part of our growing family of coffee lovers.

Enjoy our generous breakfasts from 8:00 to 11:30, followed by carefully selected lunch dishes served from 12:00 to 16:00. Our delightful selection of freshly baked cakes, quiches, and muffins—made with real butter—is available all day.

At our Red Riding Hood Deli, you’ll discover a thoughtfully curated assortment of gifts and treats, including honey from Lourensford Farm, local salts and spices, and biscuits baked in-house.

Our coffee selection is unmatched, featuring around 30 single-origin Arabica coffees, hand-roasted on-site. Sourced from plantations in Africa, South America, and the East, these beans offer a world of flavor.

We also stock an impressive range of coffee-making equipment to suit every brewing method.

Visit our website for details on our latest coffee offerings and daily bean delivery options

Coffee Roastery

Open for Mondays to Sundays, 08h00 – 17h00

Wedgewood Emporium

Wedgewood Nougat is a family business, started by our Mum, Gilly Walters in the family kitchen in 1999. Gilly’s passion for handmade honey nougat, using only the finest quality ingredients, was transferred to her sons, who still own and manage the family business today, where Gilly’s unique recipes are still followed using 32 hands-on steps.

Innovation is what makes Wedgewood unique and relevant. Wedgewood creates a moment of happiness for its customers to enjoy. We try to do this by being accessible, relatable, affordable and generous with what we offer. Our Gifting & Hamper Emporiums are a new and exciting venture for the Wedgewood Family that affords us a chance to play with innovation further and create love marks with our customers.

Come to the Lourensford Wedgewood Gifting & Hamper Emporium. We would love to see you!

Wedgewood

Open for Mondays to Sundays, 09h00 – 17h00

The Millhouse Kitchen

The MILLHOUSE KITCHEN serves a seasonally inspired menu in the uniquely beautiful setting of Lourensford Wine Estate.

We offer breakfast, lunch and dinner, catering for special occasions and welcome both children and furry friends (on leashes, in our outside seating). Our beverage menu, from craft beers to Lourensford Wines and delectable cocktails, caters for all and pairs beautifully with our dishes.

With cosy inside seating for colder nights and beautiful outside tables for the warmer days, we have the perfect table for you no matter the weather.

The Millhouse Kitchen offers seated meals and regular special events (watch our Facebook & IG page), however please note we do not offer brunch or picnics.

The Millhouse Kitchen

Hours:

Breakfast served daily from 09h00 to 11h00

Lunch served daily from 12h00 – 15h00

Dinner served Tuesday to Saturday from 17h00 with last orders at 21h00.

For bookings: +27 79 717 3799 or bookings@millhousekitchen.co.za

Book on Dineplan

Ginologist

At Ginologist, we blend science and artistry to craft award-winning gins that celebrate connection and shared moments. Nestled on the farm, the Ginologist Distillery offers a unique experience, inviting you to explore the world of gin.

From tastings that uncover the rich, subtle notes of our gins to thoughtfully curated food pairings, our experiences are designed to engage all the senses. For those eager to dive deeper, our hands-on distilling sessions let you create your own gin under expert guidance.

Whether you’re relaxing with a picnic, sipping gin with stunning views, or discovering the art of distillation, every moment at Ginologist is made to be savoured.

Newberry House

Operating Hours:

Tuesdays – Saturdays: 11h00 – 18h00

Sundays: 11h00 – 15h00

Contact Details:

curator@craftlink.co.za

072 913 6002

Important Notes:

Bookings are essential for the Distilling Experience