Photo: Simonsig Family Vineyards
Practical information
Kromme Rhee Rd, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, 7605
Open in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Opening hours
Open daily 09:00–16:30.
Hours and address checked with Google, October 2026
At a glance
- Tasting
- Tastings from R150 per person.
- Hours
- Open daily 09:00–16:30.
- Food
- Breakfast is served, according to the estate.
- Children
- Not confirmed yet. Ask the estate.
- Dogs
- Not confirmed yet. Ask the estate.
- Good to know
- Has a fireplace and wheelchair access.
Prices and facilities from the estate's website, checked October 2026. Hours and other facilities from Google, updated October 2026. How we check
About
Simonsig Family Vineyards is an independent, family-owned estate in Stellenbosch with deep roots in South African winemaking history, having pioneered the country's Cap Classique tradition with Kaapse Vonkel in 1971. The farm continues to blend its heritage legacy with innovation across a range of sparkling wines, whites, reds, and rosés crafted from its distinctive terroir.
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair access
- Free parking
Experiences
Sip & Paint
TastingA guided wine tasting at Simonsig Wine Estate, exploring the estate's current release wines from R380 per person.
Sabrage Experience
ExperienceA unique experience at Simonsig Wine Estate from R230 per person.
The Curated
TastingA winemaker-picked selection: one Kaapse Vonkel plus Starting Blocks Chenin Blanc, Needless to Say Rosé, Pick of the Bunch Pinotage and Labyrinth Cabernet Sauvignon.
The Kaapse Vonkel
TastingFive Kaapse Vonkel Cap Classiques, including Satin Nectar, Brut Rosé and Satin Royale.
The Crown Collection
TastingThe flagship tasting: Cuvée Royale, Langbult Steen, Tiara and Redhill Pinotage.
The Red Wine Collection
TastingFive reds, including Pick of the Bunch Pinotage, Mr Borio's Shiraz, Tiara and The Maritimo.
The White Wine Collection
TastingFive whites: one Kaapse Vonkel plus Starting Blocks Chenin Blanc, Langbult Steen, The Mediterraneo and Jamala Gewürztraminer.
Prices as listed on the estate's website, checked October 2026.
Wines
89 wines
The Garland
Redhill Pinotage
Tiara
Frans Malan Cape Blend
The Grapesmith Die Kluisenaar
Cape Winemakers Guild Pinotage
Show all 89 winesAll 89 wines, by type
Red 34
- The Garland Cabernet Sauvignon4.4(759)
- Redhill Pinotage4.2(6,397)
- Tiara Bordeaux Blend4.1(5,818)
- Frans Malan Cape Blend Pinotage Blend4.1(2,936)
- Cape Winemakers Guild Pinotage4.5(34)
- Merindol Syrah4.0(1,484)
- Cape Winemakers Guild Heirloom Shiraz4.5(28)
- Cape Winemakers Guild Pick Of The Bunch Pinotage4.0(608)
- Estate Cabernet Sauvignon4.1(72)
- Champany Red4.1(64)
- Family Reserve4.1(51)
- Pick Of The Bunch Pinotage3.9(889)
- Pinot Noir3.9(57)
- Sin By The Sea Shiraz3.9(55)
- Pinotage3.8(7,896)
- Mr Borio's Shiraz3.8(2,787)
- Labyrinth Cabernet Sauvignon3.8(2,778)
- Shiraz3.8(1,226)
- Reserve Collection Pinotage3.9(43)
- The Grapesmith Maritimo3.9(35)
- Reserve Cape Vintage3.8(106)
- Two’s Company Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz3.7(137)
- The SMV3.7(403)
- Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot3.6(887)
- Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz3.6(6,518)
- The GSM GSM Blend3.5(356)
- Adelberg Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot3.4(165)
- Cape Blend3.4(276)
- Champany PinotageNot yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild Petit VerdotNot yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Reserve PinotageNot yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild Auction Reserve ShirazNot yet rated
- Giant's Peak ShirazNot yet rated
- Matata GSM GSM BlendNot yet rated
White 31
- The Grapesmith Die Kluisenaar Roussanne, Marsanne4.1(290)
- Cape Winemakers Guild The Red Ox White Roussanne, Chardonnay4.3(52)
- Jamala Gewürztraminer4.0(324)
- Roussanne4.0(109)
- Chenin Avec Chêne Wooded3.9(1,154)
- Gewürztraminer3.9(1,125)
- The Grapesmith Mediterraneo3.9(631)
- Starting Blocks Chenin Blanc3.9(483)
- Langbult Steen3.9(284)
- Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon3.8(1,890)
- Cape Fox Chardonnay3.8(144)
- Unwooded Chardonnay3.8(34)
- Adelblanc Sauvignon Blanc - Sémillon3.7(176)
- Chardonnay3.7(4,590)
- Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc3.7(1,554)
- Chenin Blanc3.7(10,278)
- Adelberg Sauvignon Blanc3.6(59)
- Chenin Blanc Sur Lie3.6(97)
- Aurum Chardonnay3.6(180)
- Reserve Collection Chenin Blanc3.5(56)
- Limited Release Grenache BlancNot yet rated
- Champany WhiteNot yet rated
- Limited Release VerdelhoNot yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild Die Dop Chenin BlancNot yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild The Russety One RoussanneNot yet rated
- Rainwater Extra Reserve VerdelhoNot yet rated
- Cape Winemakers Guild MediterraneoNot yet rated
- Roussanne - MarsanneNot yet rated
- ColombardNot yet rated
- Superior Wiesser RieslingNot yet rated
- Vin FuméNot yet rated
Rosé 3
- Needless to Say Rosé3.9(178)
- Reserve Collection Chenin Blanc - Pinotage3.8(873)
- Chenin Blanc - Pinotage Rosé3.8(365)
Sparkling 11
- Kaapse Vonkel Satin Nectar3.9(977)
- Kaapse Vonkel Brut3.8(7,040)
- Kaapse Vonkel Brut Rosé3.8(3,495)
- Cuvée Royale Blanc De Blancs3.8(1,619)
- Kaapse Vonkel Satin Nectar Rosé3.8(247)
- Cape Winemakers Guild Cuvée Chêne Chardonnay Blanc de Blancs3.8(202)
- Kaapse Vonkel Demi Sec3.7(82)
- Pinot Noir Rosé Brut3.7(157)
- Kaapse Vonkel Satin RoyaleNot yet rated
- Blanc De Noir Off-DryNot yet rated
- Encore Vin SecNot yet rated
Dessert 10
- Late Harvest Noble de Liza Cabernet Sauvignon4.0(224)
- Special Late Harvest Gewürztraminer3.9(304)
- Muscat Ottonel Straw Wine3.9(99)
- Vin de Liza Noble Late Harvest Chenin BlancNot yet rated
- Adelberg Sensation Natural Sweet RedNot yet rated
- Noble Late Harvest Chenin BlancNot yet rated
- FranciskanerNot yet rated
- Noble Late Harvest GewürztraminerNot yet rated
- Gees Van Die Wingerd Husk Spirit GewürztraminerNot yet rated
- Pinotage Sweet NaturalNot yet rated
Ratings from Vivino, September 2026. Vivino rates a wine once it has 25 ratings.
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Practical information
Kromme Rhee Rd, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, 7605
Open in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Opening hours
Open daily 09:00–16:30.
Hours and address checked with Google, October 2026
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