Experiences
Experience the charm of Neethlingshof Estate in the heart of Stellenbosch – where every visit offers a taste of history, nature, and award-winning wines.
EXPERIENCES
Wine Tasting
Our Wine Tasting Centre is open seven days a week and invites you to explore our wines in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
Visit our Tasting Room to stock up on your favourites at cellar door prices, enjoy curated tastings, guided cellar tours or unwind in our Wine Garden — the perfect spot to sip and savour the moment.
Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor, Neethlingshof promises an unforgettable wine experience rooted in heritage and hospitality.
Wine Tasting Hours:
Monday – Friday: 09:00–17:00 (last tasting at 16:00)
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:00–16:00 (last tasting at 15h00)
Closed on Good Friday & Christmas Day
For bookings or queries please contact us: info@neethlingshof.co.za
Reception: +27 (21) 883 8988
Wine Tasting Options
Estate Range Tasting – R90 for 5 wines
Short Story Collection – R130 for 5 wines
Selection Tasting – R105 for 2 Estate Range & 3 Short Story Collection wines
Cap Classique Tasting – R70
Cellar Tour only – R70
Cellar tours to be booked 24 hours in advance.
The Short Story Sensory Journey
Step into a narrative of flavour with our Short Story Cheese Pairing.
This isn’t just a tasting; it’s a sensory exploration where each chapter pairs a handcrafted wine with a meticulously selected artisanal partner. From the zesty morning dew of our Sauvignon Blanc to the deep, storied finish of our Noble Late Harvest, we invite you to taste the plot as it unfolds.
Costs R250 per person
To ensure availability booking is essential!
Flash Food & Slow Wine Pairing
Experience a sensational twist on fast-finger-food pairing, expertly paired with our world-class wines. Our uncomplicated yet flavor-packed bites are an ideal match for our wine selections, crafting a truly extraordinary taste journey. Picture indulging in tomato soup, vegetable samosas with zesty mango atchar, BBQ chicken kebabs, beef sliders topped with cranberry jam and dark chocolate shavings, and a traditional mini malva pudding with a hint of liquorice!
Costs R205 per person
Includes 5 bite sized dishes expertly paired with 5 wines
To ensure availability booking is essential!
Soup and Wine Winter Pairing
For the winter season our tasting room is serving up four seasonal soups, each thoughtfully paired with a Neethlingshof wine that tells a different part of the estate’s story.
- The First Flower paired with Spiced Butternut Soup
- Estate Merlot paired with a Rich Tomato Soup
- The Caracal Blend paired with Cream of Mushroom Soup
- The Owl Post Pinotage paired with a Hearty Lentil Soup
Price: R195 per person
Kiddies Pairing
We also offer an accompanying “Kids Pairing” so that the little ones (or non-drinkers) don’t feel left out when you visit Neethlingshof!
Costs R80 per child/person
Includes 3 bite sized dishes paired with 3 types of drinks
Chocolate & Wine Pairing
Costs R150 per person
Includes 5 Hand crafted Chocolates paired with 5 of our wines:
Brut Paired with White Orange and Biscotti Chocolate
Brut Rosé Paired with White Pear, Cinnamon, and Biscotti Chocolate
Gewürztraminer Paired with White Raisin and Litchi Chocolate
Shiraz Paired with Dark Raspberry and Porcini Chocolate
The Caracal Paired with Dark Ripe Plum and Tobacco Chocolate
Cheese and Charcuterie platter
Fantastic cheese and charcuterie platter for two to elevate your wine tasting experience even more!
Costs R325 for two consisting of:
Colby, Blue, Camembert and Chevre cheese
Selection of cured meats
Fig preserve, cornichons and olives with seasonal fruit and sourdough bread
