South Africa
Discover all South African wines to buy in our online catalogue
South Africa is increasingly distinguishing itself as a powerhouse in the world of wine, thanks to high-quality production that is receiving worldwide praise. South African vineyards, thanks to the favourable climate and the passion of the producers, create wines of extraordinary complexity and character, becoming authentic oenological treasures. With a long winemaking tradition dating back more than three hundred years, South Africa is a major player on the international scene, offering a wide range of wines to suit all tastes. In our online wine shop, we have chosen to highlight South Africa's most important wine-growing area, located mainly in the Western Cape region. The Wellington region in the heart of the Western Cape is renowned for its Mediterranean climate that favours optimal ripening of grapes, mineral-rich soils and prestigious wineries that produce a wide range of high-quality wines. From classic Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc to robust Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon, Wellington wines offer a rich variety of options for all palates. In addition, the region has a long tradition of winemaking, highlighted by the passion and commitment of local winemakers to creating wines of excellence. To pay homage to the area, we have included two distinctive grape varieties: Chenin Blanc and Pinotage, the authentic South African grape variety.