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The Stellenbosch wineries worth finding

285 producers in Stellenbosch that the critics rate, ranked by where the guides place them. 3 are flagged Rising: the crowd already rates them near the top of the region, ahead of the guides.

285
Rated producers
3
Crowd ahead of critics
96
Top score

The list

  1. 1ReynekeStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsCRITICS' PICK95
  2. 2Alheit VineyardsStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 4 criticsCRITICS' PICK94
  3. 3DamasceneStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 4 criticsCRITICS' PICK94
  4. 4Lukas Van LoggerenbergStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 4 criticsCRITICS' PICK96
  5. 5Scions of SinaiStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 4 criticsCRITICS' PICK95
  6. 6AalderingStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION90
  7. 7BeyerskloofStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION92
  8. 8De TraffordStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION92
  9. 9DelheimStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION90
  10. 10Ernie ElsStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION92
  11. 11HartenbergStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION92
  12. 12Jordan WinesStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION92
  13. 13KaapzichtStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION91
  14. 14KanonkopStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION93
  15. 15KeermontStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION94
  16. 16Ken ForresterStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION92
  17. 17Kleine ZalzeStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 6 criticsDISTINCTION92
  18. 18EpicureanStellenbosch, South AfricaCRITIC-RATED↗ Rising
  19. 19Van BiljonStellenbosch, South AfricaCRITIC-RATED↗ Rising
  20. 20Winshaw VineyardsStellenbosch, South AfricaRated by 1 criticCRITIC-RATED↗ Rising

How we choose

We rank by critic standing first: the guides' top tier, then critic count, then score. The ↗ Rising mark goes to producers the guides have not yet tiered that the crowd already rates in the region's top fifth, the ones worth trying before the critics catch up. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many wineries are in Stellenbosch?
Femente tracks 285 critic-rated producers in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
What are the best wineries in Stellenbosch?
Top critic-rated producers in Stellenbosch include Reyneke, Alheit Vineyards, Damascene, Lukas Van Loggerenberg, and Scions of Sinai.
Which Stellenbosch wineries are on the rise?
Producers gaining momentum in Stellenbosch right now include Epicurean, Van Biljon, and Winshaw Vineyards.
Does this use user reviews or critic ratings?
Critic ratings and our own momentum tracking only. There are no crowd star averages anywhere in the ranking.

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