Old Road Distillery
The Old Road Distillery based in the heart of Franschhoek, with 180-degree panoramic views of the glorious Franschhoek Mountains, offers a wide range of premium potstill brandies, including exclusively 17-year-old and 22-year-old expressions, telling stories of the vineyards and the traditional copper stills.
KWV VS Brandy
KWV VS Signature Release is the latest expression from KWV’s Brandy Master Pieter de Bod. It is aged in small French oak barrels and contains only 100% Potstill Brandy. It is a uniquely smooth Potstill Brandy with a spicy and fruity palate. KWV VS is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks.
Wellington VO Brandy
A versatile and accessible expression from one of South Africa’s brandy heartlands. Crafted from Chenin Blanc and Colombar grapes and matured for up to five years, this golden-hued blend delivers aromas of stone fruit, soft toffee, and baking spice. The palate is rounded and easy-going, with peach, caramel, and gentle oak sweetness finishing in a […]
KWV 15 Year Old Potstill Brandy
This award-winning potstill brandy is double distilled in traditional copper stills and matured for a minimum of 15 years in small French oak barrels. Deep gold with subtle copper glints, it opens with a heady bouquet of dried apricot, orange peel, cinnamon stick, and crushed rose petal. Toasted oak, floral spice, and a gentle wisp […]
Franschhoek, Paarl & Wellington Brandy Hub
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Boschendal
One of South Africa’s oldest estates, dating back to 1685, Boschendal offers a rich heritage amid sprawling vineyards, orchards, and Cape Dutch architecture. The farm produces wines, brandy, and artisanal food, and features farm shops, restaurants, horse-rides, and market days. Visitors can enjoy immersive experiences in refined rustic charm, set between Franschhoek and Stellenbosch.
L’Ormarins
Located on the slopes of the Groot-Drakenstein Mountains near Franschhoek, L’Ormarins is part of Anthonij Rupert Wines. Renowned for its Cap Classique, still wines, and brandy, the estate combines elegant architecture, panoramic views, and the famous Motor Museum. Tastings are professional and refined, with seated sessions enhanced by food pairings in stylish tasting rooms.
Upland Organic Estate
Nestled in Wellington, Upland produces South Africa’s only cask-strength organic pot-still brandy (62%). Their 10- to 15-year and rare 24-karat gold-leaf editions are crafted by hand and available by appointment only.
KWV Emporium
Located in Paarl, KWV Emporium offers immersive tastings and tours of its brandy maturation cellars. Known for legacy blends and XO editions, KWV crafts elegant brandies with fine oak and dried fruit character in a modern, educational setting.
Sydney Back 25 Year Old Potstill Brandy
This rare limited‑reserve brandy is distilled in the same traditional Potstill and matured for at least 25 years in French oak, making it one of the oldest expressions from Sydney Back. It shines with a deep amber hue and a complex nose of ripe plum, peach, cigar box, caramel and baking spice. The palate is […]