Asara
Winery Description
Location and History
Nestled in the picturesque Stellenbosch winelands, ASARA captivates visitors with its breathtaking views and vibrant landscape. The estate, surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and the majestic mountains, provides an idyllic setting for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. The terroir boasts fertile soil ideal for grape cultivation, leading to the production of premium wines. ASARA has established itself as a symbol of elegance and excellence, balancing luxury with a deep connection to its natural surroundings. The estate is known for its commitment to quality winemaking practices, ensuring that every bottle reflects the unique character of the area. Its founders envisioned a space where guests could immerse themselves in both the beauty of the environment and the art of wine. With its sophisticated ambiance, ASARA stands as a distinguished destination for unforgettable experiences.
Wine Tasting
At ASARA, wine tastings offer a rich exploration of their selection, catering to both novices and connoisseurs. The estate takes pride in its diverse range of wines, showcasing a variety of cultivars and innovative blends. Visitors can enjoy a curated tasting experience that highlights the rich flavors and exquisite craftsmanship of ASARA wines. The tasting room is designed to enhance the wine tasting experience, providing an inviting atmosphere that encourages guests to savor each sip. Knowledgeable staff guide visitors through the tasting process, sharing insights into the winemaking philosophy and the unique characteristics of each wine. ASARA emphasizes community engagement by offering guests the chance to learn about sustainable practices and the artistry involved in wine production.
Restaurant
Raphael's at ASARA presents a culinary experience characterized by contemporary dining with a focus on seasonal and regional flavors. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully curated dishes that creatively incorporate local ingredients. The restaurant features stunning views, making it an excellent choice for memorable dining experiences. With an array of menu options, Raphael's caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring that all guests have an opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal. Outdoor terraces provide a serene setting for al fresco dining, enhancing the connection with the surrounding landscape. ASARA also offers event hosting for special occasions, providing customized culinary choices paired with spectacular venues.
Accommodation
The accommodation options at ASARA are designed to provide comfort and luxury, offering a range of rooms that cater to various guest needs. The Shiraz wing features several types, including Suites, Feature Rooms, Executive Rooms, Signature Rooms, and Courtyard Rooms. Each accommodation blends elegance with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay. The central location near the hotel’s facilities allows guests easy access to all estate features. With beautifully appointed interiors and exceptional service, ASARA sets the standard for quality hospitality in the wine region.
Tours and Activities