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Wine Tasting in Dekkersvlei

5.0 (2 reviews) one hour Free cancellation
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Wine Tasting in Dekkersvlei

About this activity

Arrival & Welcome

Guests are greeted at the top of the walkway near the tasting room, under the large oak tree.

Welcome drink: Chilled White Pinotage, served by a staff member during the approach.

Host introduces the estate and the day’s experience, highlighting the White Pinotage as the first wine of the tasting.

Historical Introduction

Brief history of Dekkersvlei (est. 1693) and Paarl, South Africa’s third oldest town.

Emphasis on Dekkersvlei’s identity as a boutique winery, producing small-batch, high-quality wines.

Cellar Visit & White Pinotage

Guests enter the stainless-steel cellar and receive a single red grape to interactively explore the winemaking process.

Explanation of how White Pinotage is made from red-skinned grapes by removing the skins early – creating a blanc de noir style.

Educational highlight: structure of a grape and the innovative approach to making white wine from red varietals.

Vineyard Walk

Educational walk through the vineyards, glass in hand.

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At a glance

Duration
one hour
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–20
Operated by
Aquila Private Game Reserve - Day Trip Safari

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Farm Walking Tour
  • Included: Guided Tour
  • Included: Snacks: Charcuterie Snack
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: 3-Wine Tasting

Itinerary

  1. Afrikaans Language Monument

    Passing by

    The magnificent Cape Winelands.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Guest needs to make there way to Mellasat Vineyards, Keerweder Road, Klein Drakenstein, Paarl, 7623, South Africa

End point

  • Guest needs to make there way to Mellasat Vineyards, Keerweder Road, Klein Drakenstein, Paarl, 7623, South Africa

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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