We host our workshops during the warmer seasons, when the garden is buzzing with Cape honeybees, hard at work foraging for pollen and nectar. The workshop starts with a guided walk through the garden to explore the bees’ favourite spots, from nectar-filled annual flowers to pollen-rich trees. We’ll then invite you to put on your […]
We all need to do our bit to help preserve our precious natural resources, but sometimes we can be stumped as to how. In this ever-popular waterwise workshop, our top botanist, Ernst van Jaarsveld, will share his own tried-and-tested waterwise tips. Steaming coffee from the Farm Shop is served upon arrival. Lunch at the Greenhouse […]
Try your hand at versatile choux pastry to create numerous variations, from classic eclairs filled with pastry cream to salty treats of choux puffs with gruyère cheese and biltong filling. […]
Experience winemaking as it was practised before the turn of the 19th century. Our trusty mules, Antjie and Saartjie, transport grapes to Soetmelksvlei where guests destem and sort bunches by hand before they get stomping to extract the juice! It’s messy work, please dress accordingly. Once pressed, the grape juice is transferred to fermentation tanks […]
Experience winemaking as it was practised before the turn of the 19th century. Our trusty mules, Antjie and Saartjie, transport grapes to Soetmelksvlei where guests destem and sort bunches by hand before they get stomping to extract the juice! It’s messy work, please dress accordingly. Once pressed, the grape juice is transferred to fermentation tanks […]
Pack some snacks and hike to a look-out point on Muratie wine estate at the foot of Simonsberg, where you & your loved will enjoy a glass of Muratie Johanna […]
Experience winemaking as it was practised before the turn of the 19th century. Our trusty mules, Antjie and Saartjie, transport grapes to Soetmelksvlei where guests destem and sort bunches by hand before they get stomping to extract the juice! It’s messy work, please dress accordingly. Once pressed, the grape juice is transferred to fermentation tanks […]
UKU’ZINZA: an invocation from the Nguni people that speaks to being grounded, being calm. Stillness is a mechanism for survival, a strategy for imagination, and an ability and persistence. In a world losing its breath, where breathlessness pervades, we witness the tremors in our bodies and the depths we must dive to sustain life. This […]
UKU’ZINZA: an invocation from the Nguni people that speaks to being grounded, being calm. Stillness is a mechanism for survival, a strategy for imagination, and an ability and persistence. In a world losing its breath, where breathlessness pervades, we witness the tremors in our bodies and the depths we must dive to sustain life. This […]
UKU’ZINZA: an invocation from the Nguni people that speaks to being grounded, being calm. Stillness is a mechanism for survival, a strategy for imagination, and an ability and persistence. In a world losing its breath, where breathlessness pervades, we witness the tremors in our bodies and the depths we must dive to sustain life. This […]