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# Simon Wine Emporium: Buy the best Stellenbosch wines at cellar door prices.

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- [Visit Stellenbosch](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/about-us/visit-stellenbosch/): Stellenbosch is easily the best-known town in South Africa. For visitors to this not-to-be-missed destination, it certainly has it all: history, culture, natural beauty, education, sport and of course, exceptional wines.
- [The First Wine Route in SA](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/about-us/the-first-wine-route-in-sa/): Founded in 1971, Stellenbosch Wine Routes was the first wine route organisation established in South Africa to collectively promote the wineries in this special region. It is also one of the oldest wine routes in the world. Today, more than five decades later, Stellenbosch Wine Routes represents over 200 wine and grape producers within the Stellenbosch Wine of Origin classification. This growing community includes some of the most renowned wine estates and producers in the Western Cape.
- [Valley of the Vines](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/about-us/valley-of-the-vines/): What makes the wines of the valleys around Stellenbosch so special? The answer lies in the region’s rich winemaking heritage, diverse terroir and favourable climate.
- [Try Before You Buy](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/about-us/try-before-you-buy/): If you happen to be in Stellenbosch and wish to taste some of the excellent wines for sale, look no further than the ‘home’ of the Simon Wine Emporium in the historic De Warenmarkt complex on the corner of Ryneveld and Van Riebeeck streets.
- [What’s on Offer](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/about-us/whats-on-offer/): Among the iconic wines on offer are Kanonkop Pinotage, Meerlust Rubicon, Vriesenhof Kallista, Le Riche Cabernet, Delheim Edelspatz, Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel, Beyerskloof Pinotage, Rust en Vrede Estate, and Kanonkop Paul Sauer.
- [About Us](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/about-us/): On these pages, you’ll find everything you need to know about the superb wines of this celebrated region before placing your order online. We’ll help you choose between cultivars, sub-routes and wine estates, and we’ll even throw in some assistance with food pairing. What’s more, you’ll pay cellar door prices—you won’t pay any more than you would have on the wine farm itself.
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- [De Toren Délicate NV](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/de-toren-delicate-nv/): Délicate is bright and aromatic, with notes of fresh strawberries, rose petals, and gentle spice, such as cinnamon. Lively acidity and a soft, youthful profile make it exceptionally versatile at the table.
- [Vriesenhof Grenache 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/vriesenhof-grenache-2022/): Deeply coloured, suggesting good extraction and concentration of flavour.  Cocoa, strawberry and exotic spice aromas are matched by a palate rich in flavour and fine, chalky tannins.  Bright acidity provides refreshing length, and ensures a light, focused finish.
- [Miles Mossop Chapters Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/miles-mossop-chapters-stellenbosch-chenin-blanc-2024/): This wine has a brilliant deep straw colour. White and yellow stone fruit aromas emanate from the glass. With floral citrus notes and a hint of tropical fruit. The wine is full and rich packed with yellow fruits, a grippy mid-palate leads to a textured finish of toasted almonds and a pithy citrus note.
- [Tokara Reserve Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/tokara-reserve-collection-cabernet-sauvignon-2022/): The wine displays a brilliant purple-black core and deep ruby edge. The nose leads with classic aromas of cassis, black cherry, subtle dried lavender and graphite. There is an intriguing freshness underscoring these aromas with hints of briary fruit and Chinese five spice. The palate is full-bodied with dense fine-grained tannins, indulgent ripe fruit and a multi-layered persistent finish.
- [Tokara Sauvignon Blanc 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/tokara-sauvignon-blanc-2025/): The wine has a light straw colour with a brilliant pale green edge that catches the light. There is an appealing mix of lemon sorbet, sweet guava skin and Cape gooseberry on the nose. The wine enters the palate with concentrated flavours, consistent with the aromatics. The finish is refreshing and crisp with a slight oyster shell salinity derived from the grape’s provenance on cool, maritime sites.
- [Schultz Pepper Street Solid Syrah 2023](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/schultz-pepper-street-solid-syrah-2023/): This Syrah exhibits beautiful aromas of dark berry, cherry and pepper with seamlessly integrated tannins and seductive hints of mocha, earth and spice adding to the complexity, which in turn follows through on the lengthy palate.
- [Schultz Boneyards 2021](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/schultz-boneyards-2021/): Components are selected from the best 5 barrels of the vintage. A fine textured and well balanced wine with firm, ripe tannins. Cassis notes are supported by lovely hints of red fruit.
- [Jordan Timepiece Sauvignon Blanc 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/jordan-timepiece-sauvignon-blanc-2025/): Beguiling aromatics and a complex mixture of elderflower, honeydew melon, and sourdough with a hint of kelp. Bright flavours with a shy and old-world feel to the mid-palate that carries over to a delicate but long, leesy finish that ends dry and saline.
- [Peter Falke Chardonnay 2023](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/peter-falke-chardonnay-2023/): Beautifully refined in its aromas of fresh green apples, subtle citrus and delicately bakes quince.  On the palate layers of warm butterscotch, gentle vanilla and roasted almonds unfold, whilst the natural freshness follows through to a clean finish
- [Vriesenhof Cabernet Sauvignon 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/vriesenhof-cabernet-sauvignon-2024/): Beautifully deep, dense colour. Rich aromas of black currants, roast vanilla and cocoa bean, but the expression of fruit remains fresh and vibrant. The palate is compact, with good concentration of tannins and again, holds itself together with freshness and vibrancy.
- [Jordan Assyrtiko 2026](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/jordan-assyrtiko-2026/): Pure and aromatic, minerally rather than floral. Citrus peel with green, crunchy stone fruit and steely acidity which drives the wine. Flinty notes with an intense mouthfeel and a distinctive mineral salinity adding to the bright, savoury finish.
- [Reyneke Sauvignon Blanc 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/reyneke-sauvignon-blanc-2024/): A precise and expressive Sauvignon Blanc, showcasing purity of fruit and a distinctive sense of place. The nose is layered with lime, kiwi, blackcurrant, elderflower, and green papaya, underpinned by a flinty minerality. The palate is vibrant, with a tension between zesty acidity and a textured mid-palate. Fresh, focused, and complex, this wine lingers with a long, saline finish.
- [Rainbow’s End Banghoek Red Blend 2021](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/rainbows-end-banghoek-red-blend-2021/): Banghoek was named De Bange Hoek — meaning “the scary corner” — by Dutch travellers who feared the leopards that roamed its inaccessible peaks and densely wooded valley. Jacques H. Malan recognised the potential of its unique terroir and registered the Banghoek Ward in 2005. Grapes for the Rainbow’s End Banghoek Red Blend are grown on the slopes facing the Banghoek kloof. This Malan family wine captures the essence of its unique terroir, where the earth reaches for the sky to produce grapes of exceptional character. It is ready to be enjoyed now.
- [Hartenberg Gravel Hill Syrah 2020](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/hartenberg-gravel-hill-syrah-2020/): On the nose, it reveals underbrush and dried herbs, complemented by an intricate blend of savoury spices, cinnamon, and black pepper. Red fruits and berries dance harmoniously with subtle hints of coriander and smoke. On the palate, its initial elegance gracefully unfolds into a bold and vibrant expression of red berries intermingling with a rich tapestry of warm spice and earthy, savoury notes. With firm tannins promising great ageing potential, this wine is destined to evolve into an even more extraordinary masterpiece over time.
- [Simonsig The Garland Cabernet Sauvignon 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/simonsig-the-garland-cabernet-sauvignon-2022/): Full-bodied red wine from a single vineyard site.
- [Peter Falke Alani 2020](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/peter-falke-alani-2020/): The bouquet reveals intense notes of cranberries, cherry, white pepper and hints of vanilla.  The palate is full bodied with a delicate spiciness and silky tannins.
- [Schultz Skeleton Bay Chenin Blanc 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/schultz-skeleton-bay-chenin-blanc-2024/): Aromas of honeysuckle florals carry through onto a palate of pear and tropical flavours.
- [Raats Dolomite Cabernet Franc 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/raats-dolomite-cabernet-franc-2022/): The wine shows red cherry, red plum and raspberry red fruit on the nose. Red berries, spiciness and herbs linger on the palate. The wine has great purity of fruit with a hint of wet-stone minerality and a velvet soft finish.
- [De Trafford Blueprint Syrah 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/de-trafford-blueprint-syrah-2022/): Attractive deep red / purple colour. Big juicy rich fruit on the nose with lovely spice and fynbos (herbal) elements too. Plums, blueberry, black pepper and other spices. Intense, concentrated fruit and spice on the palate. Firm, but supple tannins balancing the depth of fruit. Evolves beautifully in the glass. Serious Cabernet Sauvignon like structure on the finish. Decanting is recommended.
- [Bruwer Vintners Haarlem to Hope 2023](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/bruwer-vintners-haarlem-to-hope-2023/): Aromas of fruit, spice and a touch of the granitic soil’s minerality, which follows through onto the palate, creates tension and excitement all at once. Nectarine, quince and melon are given depth by touches of spice, lemongrass and ginger, while hints of florals provide a further dimension. Time in older oak and concrete egg, with close lees contact, gives the wine breadth and depth on the palate and keeps the focus with a saline and savoury linger.
- [Bruwer Vintners Lone Wolf Cinsault 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/bruwer-vintners-lone-wolf-cinsault-2024/): It is a charming and eloquent expression of the variety. Nose shows cranberry and red cherry notes, with a floral element that is underpinned by fragrant spices. It is light of touch on the palate but remains concentrated with bright acidity and powdery tannins, giving length to the dry finish.
- [Jasper Raats Concrete and Clay Chardonnay 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/jasper-raats-concrete-and-clay-chardonnay-2025/): Distinct aromas of fresh peach combined beautifully with white apple blossoms, melon & a hint of grapefruit and lemon zest carrying through to the palate, with a clean and refreshing finish.
- [Bruwer Vintners Grenache Rosé 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/bruwer-vintners-grenache-rose-2025/): The style of this Rosé is clean and refreshing and perfect for summertime enjoyment. Ample fruit, with citrus bursting to the foreground in the form of fresh grapefruit. The mineral and saline depth which is derived from the granite soils on which this vineyard is planted, lingers on the palate, giving it a beautifully long and dry finish.
- [Aslina Cabernet Sauvignon 2023](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/aslina-cabernet-sauvignon-2023/): A full-bodied wine with hints of minty characters, cigar box and lots of dark fruits. Bold palate with chewy tannins. On the nose, the wine exudes earthiness, dark spices, with hints of liquorice and vanilla. Blackberries, red plum and raspberry dominate, giving off a luscious and inviting aroma. The red and dark fruit flavours perceived on the nose carry through to the palate, and offer a long chalky finish with chocolate undertones.
- [Carmen Stevens Carménère 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/carmen-stevens-carmenere-2022/): Dark dense colouring. The wine shows a fullness of ripe black currant berries fused with a prominent spicy element. The palate entrance is soft with an impactful depth of flavour, tannins that are present and ripe, and just enough freshness to carry the wine and linger with an evident spice on the palate.
- [Groenland Steenkamp Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2019](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/groenland-steenkamp-cabernet-sauvignon-merlot-2019/):    
- [Groenland Steenkamp Ou Bosstok Steen 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/groenland-steenkamp-ou-bosstok-steen-2025/): The Ou Bosstok Steen offers sweet stone fruit aromas of white peaches, apricots, ginger and orange blossom. A rich, mineral and well-balanced wine with a long, smooth finish.
- [Taste of Stellenbosch](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/taste-of-stellenbosch/): Pinotage, Cabernet Sauvignon and Chenin Blanc - these are the tastes of Stellenbosch. Curated into one mixed case - our choice; two bottles of each for your enjoyment.
- [Alto Cabernet Sauvignon 2021](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/alto-cabernet-sauvignon-2021/): Colour: Rich plum.
- [Alto Shiraz 2023](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/alto-shiraz-2023/): Colour: Rich, bright red. Bouquet: Harmonious aromatics of crushed red plums, raspberries, cigar box and charcuterie. Taste: Raspberries and plum follow through with hints of pomegranate, limber tannins and well-integrated savoury oak with a touch of smoke and earth on the finish. Layered, composed and classically smooth.
- [MVH Vine and Co Cabernet Sauvignon 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/mvh-vine-and-co-cabernet-sauvignon-2022/): Our Vine and Co Cabernet Sauvignon is a masterpiece of concentration and complexity, with aromas of luscious red and dark berries, subtle spice, earthy nuances, and rich dark chocolate. A true reflection of our old, low-yielding vines, integrated tannins guide the wine to a refined, lingering, and concentrated finish.
- [Eikendal Rosé 2026](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/eikendal-rose-2026/): The Eikendal Rosé 2026, with its charming light onion skin hue has delightful rose petal, fresh strawberries and raspberry flavours on the nose, that follows through to the palate. The wine has a full mouthfeel, with an understated acidity, and a long, pleasing finish.
- [Somerbosch Single Release Cabernet Sauvignon 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/somerbosch-single-release-cabernet-sauvignon-2022/): Classic and confident. Black currant and mulberry aromas lift from the glass, carried by the hallmark note of cedar. The palate reveals ripe black fruits and a touch of graphite. A Cabernet with depth, balance and a long finish.
- [Somerbosch Single Release Shiraz 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/somerbosch-single-release-shiraz-2022/): This Shiraz was a special batch that stood out in the cellar for its character, purity, and elegance. Crafted in limited quantities, this wine capture the very best of their respective parcels. Elegant red fruits and perfumed aromas of violets lead on the nose, with a subtle hint of white pepper. The palate is plush and layered, showing raspberry, mulberry, and gentle leather notes supported by well-structured tannins.
- [Somerbosch Pinot Noir 2023](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/somerbosch-pinot-noir-2023/): Light ruby colour. Bright strawberry with sweet raspberry & cherry on the nose and palate. Classic, silky mouthfeel.
- [Strydom Rex Cabernet Sauvignon 2020](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/strydom-rex-cabernet-sauvignon-2020/)
- [Klein Graniet Rosé 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/klein-graniet-rose-2025/): The colour of the African sunset, light pink with orange hue. The pallet is lush with white peach, raspberry and violets. A softer acidity makes for a rounder yet delicate wine with complexity and balance.
- [Journey’s End V3 Cabernet Franc 2023](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/journeys-end-v3-cabernet-franc-2023/): This wine displays intense ripe cherry, savoury olive and wild fynbos characters on the nose rounded up by a sweet cinnamon spice from generous oak maturation. Great balance is exhibited on the palate with coastal freshness, Mediterranean minerality and soft powdery tannins with a lengthy finish.
- [MVH Signature Cabernet Sauvignon 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/mvh-signature-cabernet-sauvignon-2022/): Bold and complex, with intense aromas of red and dark berry fruit, dark chocolate, cedar, Xmas spice, and earthy notes. Concentrated on the palate, with silky integrated tannins and layered rich flavours that linger effortlessly on the finish.
- [Strydom Siblings White Blend 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/strydom-siblings-white-blend-2024/): The palate is smooth, creamy and textured with a balanced acidity. The taste is a combination of pear, quince, yellow apples and citrus , a touch of earthiness and salty aftertaste.
- [Strydom Danièle Chenin Blanc 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/strydom-daniele-chenin-blanc-2024/): We make this wine in a very tight style, so after a year in the bottle the wine had time to settle and flesh out a bit. The nose shows limy and citrus floral notes with honeysuckle and sweet pears. The palate has a balanced acidity with sweeter flavours of white peaches and apricots. The wine ends very smooth and minerally.
- [Vriesenhof Unwooded Chardonnay 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/vriesenhof-unwooded-chardonnay-2025/): This is a wine style that highlights the playfulness of Chardonnay. The wine is light and refreshing and bursting with fruit. This is a delicate wine and a true expression of its place. Aromas of dried pear and peach with a hint of vanilla on the nose with green apple and gooseberries on the palate and a lingering minerality.
- [Vriesenhof Pinot Noir 2022](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/vriesenhof-pinot-noir-2022/): This is a wine style that highlights the playfulness of Chardonnay. The wine is light and refreshing and bursting with fruit. This is a delicate wine and a true expression of its place. Aromas of dried pear and peach with a hint of vanilla on the nose with green apple and gooseberries on the palate and a lingering minerality.
- [Vriesenhof Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/vriesenhof-barrel-fermented-chardonnay-2025/): Fresh, vibrant yellow gold in appearance, suggesting energy and richness.
- [Vriesenhof Kallista 2020](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/vriesenhof-kallista-2020/): Red fruit, pencil lead and leather with an undercurrent of tobacco leaf dominate the nose while the palate is a play of red fruit and black pepper, creamy and balanced with a long lingering finish. On the nose you will find rich fruit. Red fruit and pepper with a smoky finish on the palate.
- [Delheim Edelspatz Noble Late Harvest 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/delheim-edelspatz-noble-late-harvest-2024/): Being one of the best noble rot vintages in over a decade, the wine shows classic botrytis characteristics on the nose and complimented with honey suckle, dried peaches and marmalade. The wine has a perfect balance between sugar and acid, layered with bright fruit and orange blossom.
- [Delheim Pinotage Rosé 2026](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/delheim-pinotage-rose-2026/): The 50th Vintage of Pinotage Rose 2026 produced another Delheim classic dry rosé revealing the elegant side of Pinotage with an ethereal light salmon pink colour, a bouquet of fresh strawberries and orchard flowers with a palate that is delicately constructed around a fresh acid backbone that displays notes of pink grapefruit, berries and sweet cherries. Light and elegant...
- [Delheim Gewürztraminer 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/delheim-gewurztraminer-2025/): Vibrant aromas of litchi, white Turkish delight, white juice pear and rose petals on the nose. The palate is brought to life an abundance of fresh fruit flavours ranging from litchi to orange skins, with a touch of sweet honey comb underpinned by a zesty acidity that lingers in the mouth well after the first sip.
- [Delheim Chenin Blanc Wild Ferment 2024](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/delheim-chenin-blanc-wild-ferment-2024/): A Complex array of wild fermentation characteristics are ever-present in this edition of the Delheim Wild Ferment. Dominant fragrances on stone fruits and orange peel held together by a subtle hint of caramel. Vibrant fruit with plentiful mouth feel and lasting finish are in beautiful harmony on the palate. A truly beautiful display of sublime vineyards, minimal intervention winemaking, and mother nature.
- [DeMorgenzon DMZ Chardonnay 2025](https://simonwineemporium.co.za/wines/demorgenzon-dmz-chardonnay-2025/): A classic example of fine Stellenbosch Chardonnay, this wine shows stone fruit aromas of nectarine and peach with subtle citrus hints and creamy oak. The palate has bright acidity and limey freshness, but delivers rich texture and a chalky, mineral length.

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