Durbanville wine route
De Grendel Wines, Durbanville
Price and what is included
| Entry tasting | R150 per personFarm website, checked 14 November 2026 |
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| Includes | Six wines from the premium range, among them Sauvignon Blanc, Rose and Merlot |
| Fee waiver | None stated by the farm |
Other tastings and pairings
- Heritage Tasting: R170. Flagship tasting with limited-production wines such as Rubaiyat and Op Die Berg Syrah
- Legacy Tasting: R290. The top-tier wines, including Winifred and the Sir David Graaff First Baronet blend
- Chocolate & Wine Pairing: R120. Cap Classique Brut, Sauvignon Blanc and Shiraz, each with a matched chocolate
Hours and booking
- Monday to Saturday09:00 to 17:00
- Sunday10:00 to 16:00
- Public holidays10:00 to 16:00
| Last tasting | Last tasting reservation 15:00 Mon-Sat, 14:00 Sun and public holidays |
|---|---|
| Booking | Not stated. A discretionary 10% service charge is added for tables of eight or more |
| Phone | +27 21 558 6280 |
De Grendel Wine Estate, Plattekloof Road, Panorama, Cape Town, 7500 · Position on OpenStreetMap
Food, children, dogs and access
| Food | Restaurant: De Grendel Restaurant. Picnics are offered. Restaurant hours and bookings are separate from the tasting room. |
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| Children | Not found. Only rule found: the restaurant takes no dinner bookings for children under 10. |
| Dogs | No dogs |
| Accessibility | Specifics not found; ask the farm before you go |
| Non-alcoholic | Appletiser, Red Grapetiser, sparkling water, coffee and tea on the tasting-room menu |
Also offered: Guided farm tour of about 60 minutes to see springbok, eland, red hartebeest and bontebok (R625 per person, up to 10 people, book by email), Farm tour followed by a picnic (R1,025 per person, Tue-Sun, up to 6 guests, 48 hours' notice), Cheese and snack boards in the tasting room and Loyalty Club.
Planning your visit
De Grendel Wines charges R150 for its Classic Tasting of six premium-range wines, among them Sauvignon Blanc, rosé and Merlot. The tasting room is open Monday to Saturday 09:00 to 17:00, and Sunday and public holidays 10:00 to 16:00. Reservations are by phone or email; the farm does not say whether walk-ins are accepted.
The last tasting reservation is 15:00 Monday to Saturday and 14:00 on Sundays and public holidays. Reserve on +27 21 558 6280 or [email protected], as there is no online booking page. Bring photo ID: the estate checks it at security. No fee waiver is stated, though Loyalty Club members get two free tastings on each visit. Tables of eight or more pay a discretionary 10% service charge. Cheese and snack boards are served in the tasting room, and De Grendel Restaurant serves lunch Tuesday to Sunday. Pets are not allowed, apart from guide and service dogs. The tasting room has no stated rule on children, and wheelchair access is not described. A guided game-viewing farm tour costs R625 per person.
Questions about De Grendel Wines
What do you need to bring to De Grendel Wines?
Bring photo ID. De Grendel Wines asks every visitor to show photo ID at the estate's security check-in, so keep it with you.
Are dogs allowed at De Grendel Wines?
No pets are allowed at De Grendel Wines. Guide dogs and service dogs are the exception and may come in with you.
What other tastings does De Grendel Wines offer?
The Heritage Tasting costs R170, the Legacy Tasting R290, and a Chocolate and Wine Pairing of three wines with chocolates costs R120.
Where these facts come from
| Fact | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Entry tasting price | Farm website · link | 14 November 2026 |
| Tasting hours | Farm website · link | 14 November 2026 |
| Booking | Not found | 14 November 2026 |
| Food | Farm website · link | 13 November 2026 |
| Children | Farm website · link | 13 November 2026 |
| Dogs | Farm website · link | 13 November 2026 |
| Accessibility | Not found | 13 November 2026 |
We re-check prices, hours and booking rules before each summer season and weekly in December and January. How we check.
Nearby farms
- Maastricht Wine Estate
about 2.2 km straight-line - Hillcrest Wine & Olive Estate
about 3.3 km straight-line - Klein Roosboom
about 3.7 km straight-line - D'Aria
about 3.8 km straight-line
See also: Wine farms with restaurants. All Durbanville wine farms.