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Fairview Wine and Cheese - Paarl, Cape Winelands

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  • The vineyards at the home of Fairview are planted on well-drained decomposed granite soils on the southwestern slopes of Paarl mountain, below Paarl Rock.  © Fairview

Fairview Wine and Cheese - Paarl, Cape Winelands

Fairview Wine and Cheese, located in Paarl in the Cape Winelands, is a renowned destination that seamlessly combines viticulture and cheesemaking to offer visitors a unique gastronomic experience. Established in 1693, the estate boasts a rich history and has grown into one of South Africa's most famous wineries and cheese producers. The estate is owned by the Back family, who have been committed to sustainable farming practices and innovation, ensuring that Fairview remains at the forefront of the South African wine and cheese industry.

One of the highlights of visiting Fairview is the wine tasting experience. The estate produces a diverse range of wines, from robust reds and elegant whites to innovative blends that showcase the region's terroir. Notable varieties include Shiraz, Chenin Blanc, and the iconic Fairview Goat’s Do Roam range. The wine-tasting room, with its inviting ambiance and knowledgeable staff, provides an educational journey through Fairview’s extensive portfolio, allowing visitors to appreciate the nuances and craftsmanship behind each bottle.

Complementing the wine is Fairview’s exceptional range of artisanal cheeses. The estate's cheesery produces a wide array of cheeses, including the famous goat cheese that has become synonymous with the Fairview brand. Visitors can enjoy a cheese tasting that highlights the rich and diverse flavors of their products, from creamy Camembert and Brie to tangy blue cheeses and robust cheddars. The combination of wine and cheese tastings offers a delightful pairing experience that showcases the harmony between Fairview’s handcrafted wines and cheeses.

Fairview also offers a farm-to-table dining experience at The Goatshed Restaurant, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients are used to create delicious meals that complement their wines. The restaurant's menu features seasonal dishes, artisan breads, and, of course, a selection of Fairview’s cheeses. The estate’s picturesque setting, with its lush vineyards, charming gardens, and the iconic goat tower, provides a serene and inviting atmosphere for visitors. Whether you’re a wine aficionado, a cheese lover, or simply looking for a relaxing day out in the Cape Winelands, Fairview Wine and Cheese promises a memorable and enriching experience.

Contact details for Fairview Wine and Cheese.
Address: Suid-Agter Paarl Road, Suider-Paarl, Paarl, Western Cape
Tel: +27 21 863 2450
Email: see website
Website: https://www.fairview.co.za


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