Spice Route Destination, situated on the slopes of the scenic Paarl Mountains, offers various tasting and aesthetic experiences at different establishments within walking distance of each other. Explore the farm in your own time (no guided tours available). Tastings reservations are required for 10 or more people and can be booked directly at the vendor of choice. Average tasting time: 30 minutes. Credit card facilities are available.
Wine Tasting
By Spice Route Wines.
Tasting reservation required for 10 or more guests. 9 or less do not require a reservation.
Swartland Wine Journey R50
A daily selection of five wines.
Winemaker’s Journey R75
A selection of seven wines (including two premium wines)
Wine & Charcuterie Journey R80
A selection of 4 wines paired with 4 Jowl’s cured meats
Ploughman’s Platter for 2 – R200
A selection of Jewell’s cured meats, Fairview cheeses, fresh bread, salad, olives and condiments.
021 863 5200
Thursday ~ Sunday: 10:00 ~ 17:00 (Tastings conclude at 16:30)
Bookings: tasting@spiceroute.co.za
Craft Beer Tasting
by Cape Brewing Company.
Tasting reservation required for 10 or more guests. 9 or less do not require a reservation.
Standard Tasting R50
A tasting of four craft beers from CBC Brewery.
Master Tasting R75
A tasting of seven craft beers from CBC Brewery.
Cider Tasting R45
A tasting of three Rekorderlig Ciders from CBC Brewery
021 863 2270
Monday ~ Sunday: 10:00 ~ 17:00 (Tastings conclude at 16:30)
Bookings: info@capebrewing.co.za
Chocolate Tasting
by De Villiers Chocolate.
Tasting reservation required for 10 or more guests. 9 or less do not require a reservation.
Single Origin Chocolate Tasting R40
(Booking essential)
A tutored tasting of our five Single Origin Organic 70% cocoa dark chocolates.
Chocolate & Confectionery Tasting R35
A large selection of Dark, Milk and Blonde chocolates, as well as some confectionery. This tasting is conducted on an informal basis and at your own pace. Tastings conclude at 16:45.
021 874 1060
Thurday ~ Sunday: 9:00 ~ 17:00 (Tastings conclude at 16:30)
Bookings: info@dvchocolate.com
Spirits Tasting
by Wilderer Distillery.
Tasting reservation required for 10 or more guests. 9 or less do not require a reservation.
Standard Tasting R15
Enjoy as many neat tasters of the various styles of spirits as you like, at R15 per product.
Grappa Tasting R50
Three exclusive vintage Grappa’s: Muscato, Pinotage and Shiraz.
Gin Tasting R80
021 863 4367
Sunday ~ Thursday: 11:00 ~ 18:00
Friday ~ Saturday: 11:00 ~ 18:00
(Tastings conclude at 17:30)
Bookings: grapperia@wilderer.co.za
Introducing our passport
Spice Route Destination’s latest offering, its passport is a pocket-sized booklet. Retails at R210 per person. It is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase. The following Standard Tastings are included: Swartland Wine Journey, CBC craft beer, De Villiers Chocolate & Confectionery, Jowl’s traditional charcuterie and Wilderer Spirits tasting. These tastings can only be enjoyed once and is not exchangeable. Tasting reservations are required for 10 or more people. Less than 9 persons, no reservation required.
