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Practical information
Leeu Estates Dassenberg Road Franschhoek, Cape Town, 7690
Open in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Opening hours
Open daily 10:00–17:00.
Hours and address checked with Google, October 2026
At a glance
- Tasting
- Tastings from R290 per person.
- Hours
- Open daily 10:00–17:00.
- Booking
- Tastings are by appointment.
- Food
- Not confirmed yet. Ask the estate about food.
- Children
- Not confirmed yet. Ask the estate.
- Dogs
- Not confirmed yet. Ask the estate.
- Good to know
- Has wheelchair access.
Prices from the estate's website, checked October 2026. Hours and facilities from Google, updated October 2026. How we check
About
Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines in Franschhoek Valley draws inspiration from the Cape's vinous heritage dating back to the 17th century, crafting wines that honor historic winemaking traditions through a modern, minimalist lens. The estate's Leeu Passant wines represent a thoughtful reconstruction of the region's storied past, grounded in respect for timeless methods and the distinctive terroir of old vineyards.
- Wheelchair access
Experiences
Mullineux Signature Tasting
TastingSix Swartland wines from Mullineux and Kloof Street, from the Kloof Street Chenin Blanc to the Straw Wine, at The Wine Studio on Leeu Estates.
Leeu Passant Tasting
TastingFive Leeu Passant wines made at the Franschhoek winery, including the Franschhoek Sémillon and The Leeu Passant.
Mullineux Single Terroir Tasting
TastingSix single-terroir Mullineux wines: the Granite, Iron and Schist Chenin Blancs and Syrahs.
Prices as listed on the estate's website, checked October 2026.
Wines
66 wines
Olerasay Chenin Blanc No. 3
Olerasay Chenin Blanc No. 2
Leeu Passant Radicales Libres
Straw Wine
Leeu Passant Chardonnay
Leeu Passant Elandskloof Chardonnay
Show all 66 winesAll 66 wines, by type
Red 30
- Schist Syrah4.3(2,074)
- Leeu Passant Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Cinsault4.3(1,189)
- Iron Syrah4.3(1,076)
- Leeu Passant Lötter Cinsault4.3(284)
- Granite Syrah4.2(1,690)
- Leeu Passant Old Vines Basson Cinsault4.2(524)
- Beaukasteel4.4(73)
- Leeu Passant Cabernet Sauvignon4.1(1,446)
- Cape Winemakers Guild Trifecta Syrah4.6(33)
- Great Heart Cabernet Sauvignon4.1(168)
- Syrah4.0(7,752)
- Roundstone4.2(73)
- Cinsault4.2(56)
- Great Heart Cabernet Franc4.1(96)
- Grenache4.0(323)
- Kloof Street Syrah4.0(255)
- Carignan Reserve4.1(75)
- Carignan4.0(180)
- Old Vines Tinta Barocco4.0(149)
- Leeu Passant Sangiovese4.1(44)
- Great Heart Red Blend3.9(599)
- Great Heart Pinot Noir3.9(65)
- Kloof Street Swartland Rouge3.7(5,864)
- Kloof Street Carignan3.6(28)
- Leeu Passant AlphaNot yet rated
- Reserve CarignanNot yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild Leeu Passant Hillside Cabernet FrancNot yet rated
- Carignan Old VinesNot yet rated
- MourvèdreNot yet rated
- Kloof Street MourvèdreNot yet rated
White 26
- Leeu Passant Radicales Libres Chardonnay4.5(366)
- Leeu Passant Chardonnay4.4(1,663)
- Leeu Passant Elandskloof Chardonnay4.4(761)
- Schist Chenin Blanc4.3(804)
- Iron Chenin Blanc4.3(443)
- Granite Chenin Blanc4.2(1,651)
- Quartz Chenin Blanc4.2(620)
- Radicales Libres4.4(85)
- Flora4.3(109)
- Old Vines White4.1(8,279)
- Cape Winemakers Guild The Gris Sémillon4.3(71)
- Chenin Blanc4.0(217)
- Great Heart Chardonnay4.0(170)
- Leeu Passant Sémillon4.0(128)
- Riviera Steen4.2(35)
- Mae Flower4.0(70)
- Kloof Street Old Vine Chenin Blanc3.8(7,180)
- Great Heart Chenin Blanc3.8(382)
- Viognier3.9(33)
- Leeu Passant Radicales Libres Cape Winemakers GuildNot yet rated
- Macabeo MacabeoNot yet rated
- Roundstone BlancNot yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild Trifecta Chenin BlancNot yet rated
- Chenin Blanc Skin ContactNot yet rated
- Olerasay Chenin Blanc No. 5Not yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild Clairette BlancheNot yet rated
Rosé 1
- Kloof Street Rosé4.1(46)
Sparkling 2
- Leeu Passant Old Vines Lötter Cinsault Methode Ancestrale4.0(50)
- Methode AncestraleNot yet rated
Dessert 7
- Olerasay Chenin Blanc No. 34.6(228)
- Olerasay Chenin Blanc No. 24.6(223)
- Straw Wine Chenin Blanc4.4(2,156)
- Olerasay Chenin Blanc No. 14.5(89)
- Olerasay Chenin Blanc No. 54.6(28)
- Olerasay Chenin Blanc No. 44.5(26)
- Essence Chenin BlancNot yet rated
Ratings from Vivino, September 2026. Vivino rates a wine once it has 25 ratings.
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Practical information
Leeu Estates Dassenberg Road Franschhoek, Cape Town, 7690
Open in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Opening hours
Open daily 10:00–17:00.
Hours and address checked with Google, October 2026
Guides to Franschhoek
- Wine tasting prices in Franschhoek: what each estate chargesWhat a wine tasting costs at each Franschhoek estate, from the prices on their own websites: the standard tasting at every estate that publishes one, Cap Classique and pairings, the Wine Tram, booking, and how Franschhoek compares with the other valleys.
- How the Franschhoek Wine Tram works: lines, times and costsThe Franschhoek Wine Tram's five hop-on hop-off lines, the estates on each, how often the tram and its buses run, what a day costs once the tastings are added, and three sample days.