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De Toren

Stellenbosch

De Toren Private Cellar is a boutique winery specialising in luxurious Bordeaux-style wines and is situated on the Polkadraai Hills, overlooking the picturesque Stellenbosch. De Toren, South Africa's first-ever gravity-fed cellar was also one of the first SA wineries to produce high quality Bordeaux-style wines comprising of the noble five Bordeaux varietals, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec & Petit Verdot.

Renowned for its meticulous attention to detail and the use of only the softest & gentlest processes, De Toren has been nominated twice for Wine Enthusiast's honourary title of “New World Winery of the Year", November 2017 marking the second time, being the only SA winery ever to be included in this prestigious list of global nominations. The range of world-class and award-winning wines is a result of the labour of love.


  • Established: 1999
  • Proprietor: Albie Kosch and Daniel R. Mueller
  • Winemaker: Martin Fourie and Charles Williams
  • Annual Production: 20,000 cases
  • Farming: 100% Organic
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