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For sale in Stellenbosch: a prestigious 53-hectare wine farm boasting a rich heritage dating back to 1919, spanning three generations of dedicated winemakers who have sculpted it into the esteemed estate it is today. Nestled in the heart of Stellenbosch, against the backdrop of the Devon Valley and overlooking the Bottelary Hills, this picturesque property is renowned for its exceptional red wines, with a special focus on the exclusive Free-run Pinotage crafted through natural, unpressed methods, distinguishing it from its counterparts. The farm produces wines for both the local and international market with a history of exporting wine to Germany.

The following wines are produced on the farm:
Pinotage
Sauvignon Blanc
Merlot
Cinsaut Rose
Unoaked Chardonnay
Pinotage Merlot
Free-Run Pinotage
Shiraz
Cabernet Sauvignon
And finally their flagship wine the Momberg Range

The farm's cellar houses a state-of-the-art maturation facility accommodating 300 oak barrels, primarily French oak with a touch of American oak, offering diverse wood structures for wine development. Bottling is done onsite utilizing a mobile service for convenience.

Beyond winemaking, the estate features a well-appointed restaurant and wine tasting center, housed within a charmingly restored late 19th-century horse stable, with a recent extension offering scenic views of the Middelvlei dam. The restaurant, with its inviting verandah, can comfortably host up to 70 guests, supplemented by two intimate fireplace rooms.

Accommodation options include three cozy AirBNB cottages and two historic houses, one dating back to 1901, providing comfortable lodgings amidst the vineyard's beauty.

Water sustainability is ensured through three boreholes, a reservoir, natural springs, and extraction rights from the Theewaterskloof Scheme, all backed by water right certificates. Electricity is secured with four Eskom points and a backup generator system.

With no land claims or graves, this turnkey property is offered as a going concern, ideal for savvy investors looking to elevate this esteemed wine farm to its fullest potential. Reach out today to schedule a viewing and secure your place in Stellenbosch's winemaking legacy.