Be a Tourist at Groot Constantia
Cape Town is home to the magnificent Cape Town Big 6, which consists of Groot Constantia, Table mountain, Kirstenbosch, Robben Island, Cape Point, and the V&A Waterfront. A walk down…
Your Heritage Table awaits #walkingbackintime
September is a time of renewal and restoration as the cold winter months make way for spring, blossoms and new life. It is also a time of reclaiming and reaffirming…
Walk Back In Time – centuries of winning awards
In 1685 Simon van der Stel, the Governor of the Cape Colony, was granted property which he named “Constantia”. And so the oldest wine-producing farm in South Africa was born, and became the origin of the South African wine industry. The world was introduced to the Groot Constantia wines when the estate began to exhibit.
Wine pairings for your truly traditional Heritage month meal
September is Heritage Month – culminating with Heritage Day on the 24th - and a time for South Africans to celebrate their roots. South Africans love our food, and our country is rich with a variety of cultures – all with their own special meals that embody their heritage. Whether it is the evocative smells of a boerewors braai or shisa nyama fire, a delicious curry, pap with chakalaka, a spicy bobotie, snoek pate with roosterkoek – the list of traditional South African dishes is extensive.
Groot Constantia’s iconic Grand Constance wine celebrated in Paris
We wanted to give something back this World Senior Citizen's Day. We want to show how much we cherish what our grandparents have done for us: and so this August, every Tuesday, we’re giving 50% off all Visitors Route Tickets for South Africans over 60.
South African pensioners get 50% off at Groot Constantia to celebrate World Senior Citizen’s Day
We wanted to give something back this World Senior Citizen's Day. We want to show how much we cherish what our grandparents have done for us: and so this August, every Tuesday, we’re giving 50% off all Visitors Route Tickets for South Africans over 60.
Groot Constantia Reflects on World Water Week
“Watch water flow – there’s no space it doesn’t fill. Be like water, and give to everyone and everything.” - Daniel Levin. We could not have said it better ourselves. World Water Week takes place this year between the 25 - 31 August and marks a very pressing issue we all need to continue to talk about and do our best to conserve as much water as possible.
History in a bottle – International Cabernet Day
A celebration takes place this month for one of the oldest grape varietals, Cabernet Sauvignon. Most loved by South Africans and the world over, did you know that this red…
Farmworkers Appreciation Day – Giving thanks to those who make it all possible
The 6th of August is Farmworkers Appreciation Day, an annual day to give thanks for the efforts of the many people who work so hard to help keep the world…
Top Events to Attend in Gauteng, Free State and many more
Just because we’re situated in the buzzing and beautiful Mothercity, doesn’t mean our friends up north get to miss out on anything! That’s why we have compiled a list of all current events we will be attending with tastings and specials you could join, guaranteed no fear of missing out!
