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Top 80 of 132 pin-worthy · 5 iconic

Iconic and outstanding houses in Stellenbosch.

01 · OUTSTANDING

Meerlust

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02 · OUTSTANDING

The Winery of Good Hope

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03 · OUTSTANDING

Rudera

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04 · OUTSTANDING

Rust En Vrede

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05 · OUTSTANDING

Jordan Wines

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06 · OUTSTANDING

Beyerskloof

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07 · OUTSTANDING

Neil Ellis

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08 · OUTSTANDING

Aaldering

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09 · OUTSTANDING

Mulderbosch

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10 · OUTSTANDING

Warwick

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11 · OUTSTANDING

Kleine Zalze

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12 · OUTSTANDING

Morgenhof Estate

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13 · OUTSTANDING

Waterford Estate

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14 · OUTSTANDING

Zonnebloem

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15 · ICONIC

Reyneke

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16 · OUTSTANDING

Ernie Els

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17 · OUTSTANDING

Keermont

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18 · OUTSTANDING

Meinert

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19 · OUTSTANDING

Vergelegen

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20 · OUTSTANDING

Stellenrust

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21 · OUTSTANDING

De Trafford

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22 · OUTSTANDING

Neethlingshof Estate

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23 · OUTSTANDING

Delheim

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24 · OUTSTANDING

Tokara

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25 · OUTSTANDING

Rustenberg

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26 · OUTSTANDING

Simonsig

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27 · OUTSTANDING

Kanonkop

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28 · OUTSTANDING

Oldenburg Vineyards

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29 · OUTSTANDING

Ken Forrester

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30 · OUTSTANDING

Hartenberg

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31 · OUTSTANDING

Raats

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32 · OUTSTANDING

Stark-Condé

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33 · OUTSTANDING

Radford Dale

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34 · OUTSTANDING

Saxenburg

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35 · OUTSTANDING

Lanzerac

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36 · OUTSTANDING

Haskell

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37 · OUTSTANDING

Blaauwklippen

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38 · OUTSTANDING

Boschkloof

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39 · OUTSTANDING

L'Avenir

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40 · OUTSTANDING

Waterkloof

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41 · OUTSTANDING

Muratie

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42 · OUTSTANDING

Uva Mira Mountain Vineyards

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43 · OUTSTANDING

De Toren Private Cellar

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44 · OUTSTANDING

Longridge Winery

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45 · OUTSTANDING

Spier

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46 · OUTSTANDING

Guardian Peak

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47 · OUTSTANDING

Rainbow's End

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48 · OUTSTANDING

Edgebaston

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49 · OUTSTANDING

Jardin

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50 · OUTSTANDING

Glenelly

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51 · OUTSTANDING

Morgenster Estate

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52 · OUTSTANDING

Delaire Graff

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53 · OUTSTANDING

Dornier

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54 · OUTSTANDING

Clos Malverne

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55 · OUTSTANDING

Ernst Gouws & Co

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56 · OUTSTANDING

Le Riche

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57 · OUTSTANDING

Fram

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58 · OUTSTANDING

The Foundry

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59 · OUTSTANDING

Journey's End

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60 · OUTSTANDING

MAN

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61 · OUTSTANDING

Mooiplaas Wine Estate

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62 · OUTSTANDING

Kumkani

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63 · OUTSTANDING

De Meye

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64 · OUTSTANDING

Vriesenhof

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65 · OUTSTANDING

Stellenzicht

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66 · OUTSTANDING

Zevenwacht

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67 · OUTSTANDING

Le Bonheur

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68 · OUTSTANDING

Camberley

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69 · OUTSTANDING

Bellevue Estate

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70 · OUTSTANDING

Naudé

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71 · OUTSTANDING

Kleinood

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72 · OUTSTANDING

B Vintners

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73 · OUTSTANDING

Idiom

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74 · OUTSTANDING

Zorgvliet

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75 · OUTSTANDING

Helderberg

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76 · OUTSTANDING

Vuurberg

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77 · ICONIC

Lukas Van Loggerenberg

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78 · OUTSTANDING

Craven

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79 · OUTSTANDING

Blackwater

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80 · OUTSTANDING

Remhoogte

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The Stellenbosch reading

Stellenbosch red wine splits between the ripe, structured Cabernet of the valley floor and the leaner, mineral-driven blends climbing the surrounding slopes—a duality that keeps producers arguing about which expression owns the region's true voice.

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Region DNA

The character of Stellenbosch

Based on 3,686 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

Stellenbosch
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
67
80–89 Great
252
70–79 Good
66
<70 Other
14

Based on 399 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

OakBlack fruitTree fruitRed fruitCitrus fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

South African Red
607
South African Cabernet Sauvignon
581
South African Syrah
535
South African Chenin Blanc
476
South African Bordeaux Blend
467
South African Sauvignon Blanc
407
South African Pinotage
394
South African Chardonnay
362

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon1468Shiraz/Syrah1116Merlot986Chenin Blanc702Pinotage659Sauvignon Blanc611Chardonnay560Cabernet Franc421Petit Verdot211Malbec211

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Stellenbosch

Twelve Apostles

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Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch red wine splits between the ripe, structured Cabernet of the valley floor and the leaner, mineral-driven blends climbing the surrounding slopes—a duality that keeps producers arguing about which expression owns the region's true voice.

Producers in Stellenbosch

Restaurants in Stellenbosch

Restaurants in Stellenbosch