Tasting Room
Experience Saxenburg in a glass
Discover the unique qualities of our award-winning wines in the relaxed atmosphere of our modernly-styled tasting room.
Our thought-provoking and elegant wines are enjoyed by people from all walks of life to create special Saxenburg Moments.
Biltong Pairing
Cost: R 150
Our Biltong and wine pairing is an ode to the traditional South African favourite. This pairing is a special experience with our Guinea Fowl and Private Collection wines.
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Saxenburg Private Collection Sauvignon Blanc
The Saxenburg Private Collection Sauvignon Blanc has an incredibly inviting and complex nose, showing white-fleshed nectarines, freshly cut passion fruit, ripe pear, and kiwi. The fruit follows through beautifully to the palate, with a hint of orange pith adding interest at the back of the palate.
Paired with Game Droëwors.
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Guinea Fowl Chenin Blanc
The Guinea Fowl Chenin has subtle tropical fruit blossoms on the nose with nectarine, Chinese white pear and honeycomb notes and fresh citrus adding to the bouquet. There is a fresh citrus entry to a full mouthfeel and a final honey-like finish on the palate.
Paired with Beef Biltong.
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Guinea Fowl Red
The Saxenburg Guinea Fowl Red has a vibrant ruby to garnet colour, and the nose shows initial dark fruit aromas like blackcurrant, cassis and black cherry, supported by whiffs of vanilla, cinnamon and dark chocolate. The palate is beautifully weighted and juicy, with a dense but finely grained tannin structure.
Paired with Beef Chutney Sticks.
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Saxenburg Private Collection Syrah
The Saxenburg Private Collection Syrah has a beautiful ruby colour to the wine. The nose has alluring spice notes of freshly crushed black pepper, white pepper, cloves, cumin and coriander seeds. The spice notes are lifted by violet blossoms, cassis, black cherries and ripe blackberries.
Paired with Game Biltong.
Chocolate Pairing
Cost: R 150
Our Chocolate and Wine pairing experience is a chocolate lovers’ dream. We have carefully paired hand-crafted chocolate truffles with our Private Collection wines.
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Saxenburg Private Collection Sauvignon Blanc
The Saxenburg Private Collection Sauvignon Blanc has an incredibly inviting & complex nose, showing passion fruit, ripe fig, & kiwi. The fruit follows through beautifully to the palate, with subtle grassy notes & a crisp minerality, adding interest at the back of the palate.
Paired with our Cookies and Cream Chocolate.
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Saxenburg Private Collection Chardonnay
This Saxenburg Private Collection Chardonnay has layered tropical fruit notes of apricot, paw-paw and mango lifted with fresh citrus zest and blood orange notes. The undertones comprise of layered biscotti and shortbread characters.
Paired with our Lemon Meringue Chocolate.
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Saxenburg Private Collection Pinotage
The Saxenburg Private Collection Pinotage has red and dark fruits on the fore with notes of black currant, dark cherry, rose water and forest floor. Subtle hints of mocha and dark chocolate round off the bouquet.
Paired with our Dark Strawberry Chocolate.
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Saxenburg Private Collection Syrah
The Saxenburg Private Collection Syrah has a beautiful ruby colour to the wine. The nose has alluring spice notes of freshly crushed black pepper, white pepper, cloves, cumin and coriander seeds. The spice notes are lifted by violet blossoms, cassis, black cherries and ripe blackberries.
Paired with our Rose and Raspberry Chocolate.
4 - glass tasting
Cost: R 86
6 - glass tasting
Cost: R 110
Choose between a 4-glass or 6-glass tasting to enjoy either our Private Collection or Guinea Fowl Wines. These tasting options are perfect for those who wish to experience the different award-winning wine varieties and collections we offer.
Outdoor Wildlife Tasting Experience
Experience the difference
Join us for this exceptional experience to get up close and personal with our wildlife whilst enjoying a Private Collection tasting. Enjoy a short stroll to our wildlife enclosure on the Estate. You can look forward to seeing our herd of Zebra and their young, as well as Springbuck, Fallow Deer, and our black Wildebeest.
Booking is essential:
How do I book for the Outdoor Wildlife tasting?
Email us at tastingroom@saxenburg.co.za or phone us at +27 21 903 6113. Bookings must be made at least 48 hours in advance!
What is included in the tasting?
- Taste five Private Collection wines.
- Your tasting includes a cheese board with an array of accompaniments.
What is the cost for the Outdoor Wildlife tasting?
The price per person is R750, however, we only accept a booking with a minimum of 4 people.
What is the duration of the Outdoor Wildlife tasting?
We advise guests to allow just over an hour for the Outdoor Wildlife tasting.
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