Unique opportunity to own a 23,9 ha Boutique Red wine producing farm, in the area known as the Golden Triangle in Stellenbosch. Located on the R44 trunk road between Somerset West and Stellenbosch, with daily passing vehicle traffic in excess of 55,000. Correctly zoned, with outstanding terroir creating the perfect climate for the growing of the various varietals under sustainable viticultural conditions. Terroir planting guidelines are strictly followed with vineyards in prime condition and considered to be able to produce existing yields for at least another decade or more.
All servitude's registered, adequate water supply and registered effluent discharge. Crop size is 130 tonnes from 15 ha, with an average yield of 9 tonnes per ha. Vine cultivars include Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Shiraz, Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon. The cellar has additional capacity for 50 tonnes of grapes that can be bought from other wine grape farms. The farm consists of the main dwelling, wine cellar, winemakers house, wine tasting building with reception area, outbuildings, shed, plus an old house and cottage that has been zoned for use as a restaurant & tasting facility. Approved planned Retail front-end - wine sales/Restaurant/Deli/Look out deck of which final approvals have taken 18 years to achieve at a cost of R18m. No community or Land claims on property. Main farm house can be converted to Guest House or second restaurant. Neighbouring 5 Ha land sold for R48m with further estimated building spend of +-R70m underway.
This wine farm is internationally famous for its very innovative, pioneering and revolutionary "No Sulphur Added" red varietals, as a result of the global patents held by the owners derived from the the Westerns Cape's indigenous flora of rooibos and honeybush. Breathtaking views of the Helderberg mountains and the valley towards the mountains. The farm location is further enhanced by the current R120m industry related development underway at its entrance that is being designed to become an iconic Cape Town tourist destination to be visited by thousands of locals & foreigners. This is a once-in-a-lifetime investment opportunity to own a successful, unique wine farm in the idyllic location of Stellenbosch. The farm can be comfortably run and managed by a small team under the watchful eye of the very experienced winemaker.
The unique patent details are available at the website of reddawnnip and this IP is held by 3 independent parties. This IP is available to the wine business to continue using the process for its strategic advantage.