Photo: Michael Smith
Practical information
On R45 Paserene Wines La Motte, Franschhoek, 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 R200 per person. Pairings from R185.
- Hours
- Open daily 10:00–17:00.
- Food
- Food and wine pairings. Ask the estate about meals.
- 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
A boutique winery on the R45 near La Motte in the Franschhoek valley, owned by winemaker Martin Smith and Ndavhe Mareda. Its tasting lounge pours the Elements range and the Paserene wines made for ageing, with small plates to share and a view over the garden. It's a stop on the Franschhoek Wine Tram's Blue line.
- Wheelchair access
Experiences
The Paserene Tasting
TastingA tasting of the three wines in the Paserene range, made for ageing: a Chardonnay, The Union Syrah and The Marathon Cabernet Sauvignon.
Guess the Glass
TastingA blind tasting of four wines in which you guess what is in each glass.
Lakrids by Bülow Wine Pairing
PairingDanish gourmet liquorice paired with three wines.
The Elements Tasting
TastingA tasting of all five wines in the Elements range, from the Rosie rosé to the Midnight Cabernet Sauvignon.
Prices as listed on the estate's website, checked October 2026.
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Practical information
On R45 Paserene Wines La Motte, Franschhoek, 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.