Durbanville wine route
Groot Phesantekraal, Durbanville
Price and what is included
| Entry tasting | R140 per personFarm website, checked 14 November 2026 |
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| Includes | Six wines (Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Syrah Rose and two reds of your choice from the Estate range) with a bread platter |
| Fee waiver | None stated by the farm |
| Duration | 45 |
Other tastings and pairings
- Summer Celebration Tasting: R150. Six wines from the Sparkling Chenin Blanc to the Cape Francolin red blend, with a bread platter
- Reserve Tasting: R180. All the wines in the Reserve range, with a bread platter
Hours and booking
- Mondayclosed
- Tuesday to Saturday09:00 to 17:00
- Sunday10:00 to 16:30
- Public holidaysNot found; check with the farm
| Last tasting | 16:00 |
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| Booking | Walk-ins accepted. A 12% gratuity is added for tables of six or more; a private room in the former fowl-house takes about 12 guests for private tastings or meals |
| Phone | +27 21 825 0060 |
Klipheuwel Road (R302), Durbanville, Cape Town, 7550
Food, children, dogs and access
| Food | Restaurant: Groot Phesantekraal Restaurant. Restaurant hours and bookings are separate from the tasting room. |
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| Children | Play area or kids menu. The tasting menu bars under-18s from the tasting room; the restaurant offers a kids' menu. |
| Dogs | Not found |
| Accessibility | Specifics not found; ask the farm before you go |
Also offered: Cocktails built on the farm's own wines, Platters and wood-fired flatbreads alongside tastings, Private tastings or meals in the former fowl-house for about 12 guests and Wine Herd wine club.
Planning your visit
Groot Phesantekraal charges R140 for its Estate Tasting of six wines with a bread platter, according to the tasting-room menu. The tasting room is open Tuesday to Saturday 09:00 to 17:00 and Sunday 10:00 to 16:30, and is closed on Mondays. It takes no bookings, and the last tasting is at 16:00.
The farm does not publish public holiday hours. Last tastings are at 16:00, and on busy days a tasting can take up to 45 minutes, so arrive with time to spare. You cannot book a tasting. The tasting menu bars anyone under 18 from the tasting room, though the restaurant has a kids' menu. Groot Phesantekraal Restaurant, in the old stable, opens Tuesday to Sunday 08:30 to 16:00, with the kitchen closing at 15:30, and takes table bookings through Dineplan. Tables of six or more pay a 12% gratuity. There is no stated fee waiver, but Wine Herd club members get two free Reserve tastings a year with a guest. A private room for about 12 guests can host private tastings. Dog rules and wheelchair access are not stated.
Questions about Groot Phesantekraal
Can children go into the Groot Phesantekraal tasting room?
No. The tasting menu says guests under 18 may not enter the tasting room. The restaurant, in the old stable, offers a kids' menu.
What other tastings does Groot Phesantekraal offer?
The Summer Celebration Tasting of six wines costs R150, and the Reserve Tasting of the full Reserve range costs R180. Both include bread.
How long does a tasting take at Groot Phesantekraal?
The tasting menu says a tasting can take up to 45 minutes on busy days, so allow for that before the 16:00 last tasting.
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 | Farm website · link | 14 November 2026 |
| Food | Farm website · link | 13 November 2026 |
| Children | Farm website · link | 13 November 2026 |
| Dogs | Not found | 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.
See also: Family friendly wine farms, Wine farms with restaurants. All Durbanville wine farms.