Lodestone Wine and Olives

Lodestone Wine and Olives Lodestone Wine & Olives is located in the heart of the Plett Winelands producing Chardonnay & Sauvignon Blanc surrounded by the mountains and the ocean.
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Clearly sign posted from the N2
Tastings by appointment only. Jon and Ingrid Tonkin had been coming to Plettenberg Bay on holiday for over 30 years. So when they decided to relocate from Johannesburg it was inevitable they would choose Plett as their new permanent home. They brought with them a passion and an energy to pursue new challenges and explore opportunities that fell outside their comfort

level, honed by years of city life. In particular, it brought an opportunity to pursue a long-cherished dream – a dream to become wine farmers. In anticipation of their move, they began to look for a suitable farm property. Ingrid and Jon were attracted to the Redford area of the Crags for a number of reasons

The area was already home to some of the best vineyards in the newly established Plettenberg Bay wine of origin district. It also has similar geographic and climatic characteristics to those of the famed Marlborough area of New Zealand, known in particular for its sauvignon blanc, pinot noir and sparkling wine. Above all it is an area of considerable natural beauty. Lodestone produces their own Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Semillion/ Sauvignon Blend, Rose, and have just launched their brand new Brut Rose MCC. We are equally as well known for our Olive Oil and the Jim Dog, who is Plett's best known celebrity.

Address

9 Rondebosch Road, Off The Redford Road, The Crags
Plettenberg Bay
6600

General information

The tasting room at Lodestone forms part of The Crags Wine & Bubbly Route which comprises 5 estates in all, in close proximity to one another, which can each provide a memorable tasting experience to visitors. The tasting room overlooks our dam and vineyards with views through to the Tsitsikama Mountains. It is a lovely place to taste and enjoy wine and a light lunch. We offer a seasonal menu that is locally sourced. We also produce hearty ploughman’s and charcuterie platters, delicious desserts, and coffee. Bookings for tastings or lunch can be made by contacting [email protected] or telephoning 044 534 8015 or 0826007835 (Jon).

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+27844040099

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Lodestone is clearly sign posted from the N2 Jon and Ingrid Tonkin had been coming to Plettenberg Bay on holiday for over 30 years. So when they decided to relocate from Johannesburg it was inevitable they would choose Plett as their new permanent home. They brought with them a passion and an energy to pursue new challenges and explore opportunities that fell outside their comfort level, honed by years of city life. In particular, it brought an opportunity to pursue a long-cherished dream – a dream to become wine farmers. In anticipation of their move, they began to look for a suitable farm property. Ingrid and Jon were attracted to the Redford area of the Crags for a number of reasons The area was already home to some of the best vineyards in the newly established Plettenberg Bay wine of origin district. It also has similar geographic and climatic characteristics to those of the famed Marlborough area of New Zealand, known in particular for its sauvignon blanc, pinot noir and sparkling wine. Above all it is an area of considerable natural beauty. Lodestone produces their own Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Semillion/ Sauvignon Blend, Rose, and have just launched their brand new Brut Rose MCC. We are equally as well known for our Olive Oil and the Jim Dog, who is Plett's best known celebrity.