Between The Vines

20 Years of Harvests on the Plettenberg Bay Wine Route Twenty years ago, the idea of a wine route in Plettenberg Bay felt quietly ambitious. A handful ofdetermined pioneers, a cool coastal climate, and a belief that something special could take root here. Today, that belief has not only taken root – it has flourished.…

Where White Wines Are Built for Time In most wine regions of the world, age worthy white wines are the exception rather than the rule.They emerge from places with long established reputations and carefully balanced cool climates, where acidity, structure, and restraint allow certain bottles to evolve slowly and gracefully over time. What makes Plettenberg…

Sparkling Excellence from the Southern Tip While the Champagne region of France may have given the world its most famous sparkling wine, South Africa has carved out its own distinctive and increasingly respected space in the world of bubbles through the Cap Classique method, or CC. Made using the same traditional bottle fermentation method as…

From Heartbreak to Harmony Wines That Define a Coastal Frontier Every wine region has a signature story. In Plettenberg Bay, it begins with a gamble. Not with something easy or predictable but with Pinot Noir, a grape as revered as it is unforgiving. The kind of grape that has broken winemakers’ hearts across the world……