At Spier Wine Estate, every sip tells a story of heritage, craftsmanship, and sustainability. Nestled in the heart of the Stellenbosch Winelands, the Spier Wine Tasting experience offers an inviting escape, where award-winning wines can be savoured in a serene and picturesque setting. Whether seated inside the art-adorned tasting room or relaxing on the terrace overlooking a tranquil dam, guests can immerse themselves in the essence of Spier’s exceptional wines.
With a selection of tasting experiences to choose from, visitors can embark on a curated journey through Spier’s celebrated wine ranges—from crisp whites to bold reds, organic selections, and even a unique wine-blending adventure.
Stories in Every Sip
Spier’s wines are more than just expertly crafted—they reflect the land, the changing seasons, and the passionate hands that shape them. From the Creative Block blends to the certified organic collection and the prestigious 21 Gables range, each glass captures the vineyard’s rich history and innovative spirit.
Tastings to Suit Every Palate
Whether you’re new to wine tasting or a seasoned connoisseur, Spier’s thoughtfully designed tastings cater to a range of preferences.
Spier Tasting
This signature experience offers a well-rounded introduction to Spier’s diverse collection. Guests can select three wines from the Signature range, along with a tasting of one premium wine from the 21 Gables, Creative Block, and Seaward ranges.
R85 per person
Chocolate & Wine Tasting
A delightful pairing of handcrafted chocolates and Spier’s elegant Creative Block wines. Each chocolate has been expertly crafted to complement and enhance the flavours of the wine, creating a sensory experience that is both indulgent and educational.
R110 per person
Winemaker Selection
For those seeking the pinnacle of Spier’s craftsmanship, this tasting features their award-winning 21 Gables and Creative Block wines, along with a sample of their organic red blend, First Stone. A must-try for lovers of full-bodied, complex wines.
R110 per person
Organic Wine Tasting
Spier’s dedication to regenerative farming shines through in this tasting, which showcases six organic wines that highlight the purity and vibrancy of the land. A perfect experience for those who appreciate sustainability and natural winemaking.
R140 per person
Children’s Grape Juice Tasting
Younger visitors can also join in on the tasting fun! This special experience allows children to sample two grape juices, paired with a sweet treat, making it an enjoyable and educational introduction to the world of winemaking.
R50 per person
Wine Blending Experience
For a hands-on adventure, step into the role of a winemaker and create your blend. Guests will learn the fundamentals of wine blending before crafting a unique creation to take home. Available for groups of 10-30, with prior booking required.
R300 per person
Perfect Pairings: Platters Designed for Sharing
No wine tasting is complete without delicious accompaniments, and Spier offers a selection of thoughtfully curated platters to enhance the experience. Made with locally sourced ingredients, these platters are perfect for sharing while enjoying the estate’s wines.
- Garden Bowl (Vegan-friendly) – R160
- A fresh and vibrant selection of farm-grown produce, ideal for plant-based diners.
- Cheese Platter – R250
- A carefully chosen assortment of artisanal cheeses served with preserves and fresh bread.
- Cheese & Meat Platter – R280
- A luxurious combination of cheeses and locally sourced charcuterie, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of tasting.
A Wine Tasting Experience to Remember
Whether you’re looking for a casual afternoon of wine and relaxation or a deep dive into the art of winemaking, Spier Wine Estate offers a tasting experience like no other. With stunning surroundings, award-winning wines, and expertly crafted pairings, a visit to Spier promises to be a journey of discovery and indulgence.
