Cape Winemakers Guild

Cape Winemakers Guild The Cape Winemakers Guild is an association of leading South African winemakers.

The anticipation is building.As Fine Wine season settles in, the Cape Winemakers Guild Auction draws closer. A celebrati...
10/06/2026

The anticipation is building.
As Fine Wine season settles in, the Cape Winemakers Guild Auction draws closer. A celebration of craftsmanship, rarity and some of South Africa’s most exceptional wines. 🍷

Created exclusively for the Auction, these limited-edition wines are the result of patience, precision and the unique philosophies of each Guild member. Wines crafted not for the ordinary, but for the unforgettable.
From remarkable wines to the atmosphere, conversation and energy that fill the room each year, the Auction is more than an event, it’s an experience.

Tickets are available. Join us for one of the most anticipated moments in South African fine wine.

Learn more here: https://www.capewinemakersguild.com/auction/

Behind every bottle of fine wine is a series of decisions, moments and years of experience. 🍷From the vineyard to the ce...
08/06/2026

Behind every bottle of fine wine is a series of decisions, moments and years of experience. 🍷

From the vineyard to the cellar, winemaking is a process shaped by patience, precision and an understanding of nature. For Guild Member Andries Burger, every step plays a role in crafting wines that reflect authenticity, structure and a true sense of place.

Because great wine is never rushed. It’s grown, guided and carefully brought to life over time.

07/06/2026

Before the bottle, before the barrel, before harvest — there is the land.

The vineyards, the soil, the ecosystems and the generations of care behind every vine all play a role in shaping the future of fine wine. 🍇
The Cape Winemakers Guild celebrates the landscapes that make South African wine possible, and the responsibility of protecting them for generations still to come.

Because exceptional wine begins long before it reaches the glass.

No two winemakers see the world, or wine, in quite the same way. And that difference is exactly what makes the Cape Wine...
04/06/2026

No two winemakers see the world, or wine, in quite the same way. And that difference is exactly what makes the Cape Winemakers Guild so special.
Each member brings their own philosophy, personality and perspective into every bottle they create. For Andrea Mullineux, it’s about crafting wines that are anything but ordinary.
“A good wine to everyone is a great wine to no one. And that, for me, is the essence of what I am trying to achieve behind my Cape Winemakers Guild Auction wines: wines that are rare, wines that can provoke your thoughts, your feelings, your emotions.”
It’s this individuality, this willingness to create wines with character, conviction and emotion, that continues to shape the legacy of the Guild. 🍷

Comment Guild to learn more about our members.

Part Two of Our History.From new partnerships and industry evolution to building the foundations that would shape the fu...
03/06/2026

Part Two of Our History.

From new partnerships and industry evolution to building the foundations that would shape the future of the Guild, these years marked a defining chapter in our story.
Between 1996 and 2000, the Cape Winemakers Guild strengthened its identity, expanded its vision and continued laying the groundwork for South African fine wine on a global stage.

Every milestone. Every decision. Every vintage.

A part of the legacy we continue to build today. 🍷

The future of South African wine is already taking shape. 🍷Through the Cape Winemakers Guild Protégé Programme, the next...
29/05/2026

The future of South African wine is already taking shape. 🍷
Through the Cape Winemakers Guild Protégé Programme, the next generation of viticulturists, winemakers and industry leaders are given the opportunity to learn, grow and refine their craft alongside some of the country’s most respected wine professionals.

Built on mentorship, knowledge sharing and hands-on experience, the programme is more than education, it is an investment in the future of South African wine.

Because legacy means creating opportunities for what comes next. 🍇✨

Experience the Cape Winemakers Guild Auction, where some of South Africa’s finest wines come together in one extraordina...
27/05/2026

Experience the Cape Winemakers Guild Auction, where some of South Africa’s finest wines come together in one extraordinary event. 🍷

From rare Auction wines and exceptional craftsmanship to the stories, people and passion behind every bottle, this is more than an event, it’s a celebration of South African fine wine at its highest level.
Join collectors, wine lovers and industry leaders for an unforgettable experience.

Tickets are now available. Secure yours today.

25/05/2026

“The art of winemaking stimulates the creative mind.”

Guild member, Hannes Storm

Great wine is never made alone. 🍷Behind every bottle is a team of people working long before the wine reaches the glass ...
22/05/2026

Great wine is never made alone. 🍷
Behind every bottle is a team of people working long before the wine reaches the glass — from vineyard crews and cellar teams to viticulturists, harvest workers and winemakers united by a shared pursuit of excellence.
At the Cape Winemakers Guild, collaboration remains at the heart of the craft. Because while winemaking may begin with the vineyard, it is the people behind it who help bring every vintage to life.
Winemaking is the ultimate team sport. 🍇

For Guild member Erika Obermeyer, winemaking begins with listening. 🍷Every vineyard has a story to tell. Shaped by place...
20/05/2026

For Guild member Erika Obermeyer, winemaking begins with listening. 🍷
Every vineyard has a story to tell. Shaped by place, season and the people who care for it. Through patience, intuition and precision, Erika’s approach to winemaking captures not only the character of the vineyard, but the emotion and sense of place within every bottle.
Because great wine should transport you somewhere unforgettable. ✨

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Old Paardevlei Road
Cape Town
7130

Opening Hours

Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:00

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0218520408

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