Vergelegen Wine Estate
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Vergelegen Wine Estate © Werner Bayer, License![]()
Vergelegen Wine Estate © Chris Eason, License![]()
Vergelegen herb Garden © Chris Eason, License![]()
Vergelegen winery © Chris Eason, License
Vergelegen Wine Estate
The Vergelegen Wine Estate is situated in the beautiful Somerset West in the Western Cape in South Africa. This is truly one of the most beautiful wine farms in the Western Cape. The breathtaking views only add to the exquisite estate. The whole family will enjoy a day at the estate. Just to get away from the busy city lifestyle. It is well known and popular amongst locals and visitors from all over the world. The estate is open daily from 9:30am to 4pm. The Estate's Wines have earned more than 200 awards since 1999. Come and experience it for yourself.
There is so much to do and enjoy here from Wine Tours and Wine Tasting to Romantic Picnics. The Wine Tours are popular and enjoyed in groups. Here you will get to taste some of the farms finest wines. During the summer months, which is between November to April, the tours are held at 10:30am, 11:30am and at 3pm each day. During the cooler winter months, between May to October, the tours are only at 11:30am and 3pm each day. Bookings are essential.
The Picnic in the forest is another stunning way to relax with that someone special. Here you will be waited upon in the quiet of the tall trees. Come enjoy a romantic and intimate meal with superb wine to complete the occasion.
During November to April the Rose Terrace Bistro is open to the public between 10am and 4pm.
The Vergelegen Wine Estate also boasts a fine restaurant where you can sit back and enjoy a mouth-watering menu. Flavours that will tickle your taste buds. Meals are served outdoors in the warmer season and in the colder months, indoors with cosy fire places to keep you warm.
This Wine Estate is the perfect venue for a perfect getaway. The farm is breathtaking, the gardens are perfectly manicured. The restaurant, Bistro and picnic areas are unforgettable. This is a must visit while in the Western Cape.
For more information please contact:
Vergelegen Estate
Tel: +27-21-8471334
Fax: +27-21-8471608
Restaurant / Picnic
Tel: +27-21-8471346
Wine Tasting / Cellar Tours
Tel: +27-21-8471337
Physical Address:
Lourensford Road
Somerset West
Western Cape
Directions
Take the N2 from Cape Town past the Cape Town International Airport.
Take the left ramp at Broadway Boulevard / Stellenbosch exit # 43.
At the robots on top of the ramp turn left towards Somerset West / Helderberg on to the R44.
Approximately 500 m further, at the next robot turn right to Somerset West (The NH Hotel is on the opposite left corner).
Approximately 1.5 km further, at the fourth set of traffic lights, turn left into Lourensford road (there are signs on poles indicating Vergelegen, Erinvale, Fleur du Cap and Lourensford).
Proceed for 3.5 km up Lourensford road and turn right into the Vergelegen entrance (you will see a large wall with Vergelegen written on it).
Proceed along this tarred road and over the small bridge spanning the Lourensford river.
The security office is on your left and will direct you further.
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