Fine wine tastings Cape Town & Johannesburg

Tastings

Experience the very best international and local wines at our upcoming events, or create your own custom tasting. Unless otherwise stated, we generally taste between 10 and 15 wines at each wine tasting.

Our tasting schedule for 2025 has something for everyone! Please sign up to our mailing list if you'd like to be notified of any upcoming events.

  1. 5 Apr
    Taste and Buy Saturday POP-UP
    09h30 – 13h00
    Wine Cellar Observatory, Cape Town
    R400
     per ticket
  2. 26 Mar
    Bordeaux châteaux incoming!
    17:30 for 18:00
    Wine Cellar Observatory, Cape Town
    R1,400
     per ticket
    It’s rare to have our friends from Bordeaux visit us. So how about having three châteaux visit all at once? For the first time, we’re hosting three Bordeaux châteaux at Wine Cellar for a masterclass tasting! More info
  3. 27 Mar
    Calling all producers – Exclusive winemakers' lunch
    12:15 for 12:30
    Hartenberg Wine Estate
    R1,750
     per ticket
    For the very first time, we're hosting an exclusive winemaker to winemaker event! We're calling all winemakers, assistant winemakers and viticulturalists to join us at Hartenberg, where we'll be hosting three Bordeaux châteaux. The three visiting châteaux are Domaine de Chevalier (Pessac-Léognan), Laroque (Saint-Émilion) and Phélan Ségur (Saint-Estèphe). More info
  4. 26 Jul
    Premium WSET Level 3 Award in Wines Course
    08h30
    Wine Cellar Observatory, Cape Town
    R23,995
     per ticket
    We’re excited to announce our continued partnership with the International Wine Education Centre (IWEC) in 2025. We will again be hosting the Premium WSET Level 3 Award in Wines course for those who wish to take their local and international knowledge to the next level. More info
  1. 28 Mar
    Attention Joburg – Bordeaux winemakers incoming!
    17:30 for 18:00
    Johannesburg
    R3,950
     per ticket
    We're hosting an incredible tasting and dinner with three Bordeaux châteaux at the Saxon in Johannesburg.

    This will be a formal tasting presented by the various châteaux, followed by a three-course dinner. The three visiting châteaux are Domaine de Chevalier (Pessac-Léognan), Laroque (Saint-Émilion) and Phélan Ségur (Saint-Estèphe). More info

Create your own tailored tasting

Send us the following information and we’ll get back to you with a quote and our recommendations:

Budget

We recommend a wine budget of at least R 1 000 per person.

No. of people

We host private tastings for anywhere between 10 – 100 people.

Theme

Let us know your wine tasting preferences or the theme of your event.

Previous Tastings


Cancellation policy

Due to high demand and limited event size, payment is required to secure your booking. In the event of cancellations, full refunds will only be given if we are notified 5 business days or more before the date of the event via email. Substitution of an attendee may be made at any time after payment. We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule an event due to low enrolment or other reasons beyond our control. If we have to cancel a tasting event, we will notify customers immediately and offer a full refund or the opportunity to reschedule.

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