Mountain Ridge
Winery Description
Location and History
Located in the Breedekloof Valley, Mountain Ridge Wynkelder is surrounded by the majestic Boland Mountains. This picturesque setting not only enhances the winery's appeal but also contributes to the unique terroir that characterizes their wines. The farm, originally established as Romansrivier Winery in 1949, now serves as a boutique wine cellar home to 20 dedicated grower owners who emphasize superior quality and sustainability in their winemaking practices. The farm showcases the region's rich heritage and natural beauty while being deeply rooted in the art of winemaking. The winery is committed to preserving the environment while producing wines that embody the distinct flavors and characteristics of the valley.
Wine Tasting
Mountain Ridge Wynkelder offers a diverse portfolio of wines that include The Twins Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot among others. Their tasting experiences allow visitors to explore these exceptional wines in a welcoming and serene environment. The tasting room provides an opportunity to select from adventurous and classic varietals sourced from their carefully maintained vineyards. Each wine reflects the region's unique terroir, with processes such as cold fermentation and maturation in French oak barrels ensuring rich and complex flavors. Guided tours are also available for those interested in learning more about the winemaking process and the history of the vineyard. With four distinct wine ranges to choose from, guests are sure to find a wine suited to any palate.
Restaurant
The farm offers options to pair with their exceptional wines. The serene setting between the mountains provides a lovely backdrop for enjoying an outdoor picnic or tasting wine with friends. Their commitment to quality extends into every aspect of the visitor experience.
Accommodation
Tours and Activities