Boschendal Wine Estate in Franschhoek

Boschendal Wine Estate

Franschhoek, South Africa

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What is Boschendal known for?

Boschendal wine farm is renowned for its award-winning noble red varietals. The modern winery incorporates the original cellar for Le Rhone Manor House built in 1795. Here the past blends with the future as winemakers use cutting-edge technology to create their wines.

What happened to Bloemendal?

Bloemendal, one of South Africa's oldest wine estates, will go on auction for the second time in less than a year. Bloemendal Wine Estate, situated in the iconic Durbanville Wine Valley on the outskirts of Cape Town, will go on auction on 25 March 2026, with brokers seeking bids of at least R180 million.

What is the most famous winery in South Africa?

Groot Constantia - a real must-visit, Groot Constantia is South Africa's oldest wine-producing estate, boasting over 300 years of history. In fact, this fully operational farm is one of South Africa's most visited tourist attractions, offering a variety of high-quality wines, the majority being reds.

Who owns Boschendal Winery?

Today Boschendal Wines belongs to wine and spirits company DGB (Pty) Ltd, while the vineyards, orchards and historical core of Boschendal are owned by Tony Tabatznik and family.