Constantia Glen
Constantia Glen is a picturesque boutique wine estate producing ultra-premium, cool climate wines in the Constantia Valley of South Africa’s Western Cape.
Description
Constantia Glen is a picturesque wine estate nestled in the Constantia Valley of South Africa’s Western Cape. This boutique winery is known for producing high-quality, cool-climate wines, with a focus on Bordeaux-style blends and Sauvignon Blanc.
Visitors to Constantia Glen can enjoy a delightful wine tasting experience in a modern, inviting tasting room with stunning views of the lush vineyards and Table Mountain in the distance. It’s an excellent destination for wine enthusiasts seeking a serene atmosphere and exceptional wine.
Company Group
Constantia Glen
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Google Rating
4.3 ★ | 1,000+ Google reviewsActivities
Dining | Garden walks | Wine tasting
Experiences
- Savor a curated selection of flagship estate wines with breathtaking views.
- Indulge in sophisticated gourmet dining perfectly paired with estate wines.
- Enjoy the warm atmosphere from the glass house overlooking the vineyard rows.
- Walk through the vineyards for a closer appreciation of the cool-climate terroir.
Tasting Options
If you purchase wine by the bottle to the value of R800, one wine tasting fee will be waived.
- Tasting Price Range: R140 – R230+
- Constantia Glen Flagship Tasting | 4 Wines
- Constantia Glen Full House Tasting | 7 Wines
- Van Wyk Family Wines Tasting | 6 Wines
- White Wine Tasting | 7 Wines
- Red Wine Tasting | 5 Wines
Tasting Hours
Monday – Thursday | 10h30 – 18h00
Friday – Saturday | 10h30 – 21h00
Sunday | 10h30 – 18h00
Estimate Duration
1 – 2 hours
Dietary Options
Dairy-free | Gluten-free | Vegan | Vegetarian
Dress Code
Smart Casual
Restaurants
Constantia Glen Restaurant
Child Friendly Policy
None, Sales not to persons under 18.
What to Bring
Camera | Comfortable shoes | Jacket | Sunscreen
Additional Information
- The estate’s location on the mountain slopes provides panoramic views of the Constantia valley.
- The menu offers elegant platters and gourmet mains crafted to complement the wine selection.
- Constantia glen is known for its cool-climate sauvignon blanc and bordeaux-style red blends.
- Winemaker justin van wyk received the diner’s club winemaker of the year accolade in 2021.
Insider Guides
- Book well in advance for weekend visits, especially during lunch or sunset hours.
- The sunset views from the glass house veranda are exceptional and perfect for photos.
- Consider ride-sharing services for easier access after an enjoyable wine tasting.
- Ask about the seasonal flammkuchen, a popular wood-fired flatbread dish.
Weather Considerations
Ideal weather: Clear skies | Cool breeze | Sunny
Rain alert: Light rain (30–40%)
Weather experience: Indoor seating in the glass house ensures comfort during cooler or wet weather, maintaining the scenic vineyard views.
Reservation Policies
Reservations recommended
Estimate Price Range
Tastings | R150 – R250+
Restaurant | R200 – R300+
Pricing & Entry Fees
Entry | Free
Accessibilty
Wheelchair accessible
Booking Methods
Dineplan | Email | Phone
Must Tries
Flagship Tasting: Sample four of the estate’s top-tier wines, including the iconic constantia glen two.
Wagyu Beef Burger: Enjoy the popular wagyu beef burger served with aged cheddar and fresh salsa.
Charcuterie Platter: Indulge in a selection of cured meats and local accompaniments with smoked rooibos butter.
Highlights
Vineyard and Mountain Vistas: The glass house offers unparalleled panoramic views of the constantia valley and distant peaks.
Van Wyk Family Wines: Explore the personal passion project of the winemaker, featuring different varietals.
Gourmet Dining Experience: Taste exquisite food designed to complement the cool-climate wine portfolio perfectly.
Boutique wine estate
Glass house seating
Child friendly
Glass house seating
Mountain views
Outdoor terrace
Panoramic vistas
Parking
Restaurant
Restrooms
Romantic setting
Scenic vineyards
Sommelier-led tastings
Sunset experiences
Tasting room
Vineyard walks
Wheelchair friendly
Wi-Fi
Wine cellar
Wine shop
Wine tasting
Not dog friendly
Features
- Boutique wine estate
- Child friendly
- Glass house seating
- Mountain views
- Outdoor terrace
- Panoramic vistas
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Restrooms
- Romantic setting
- Scenic vineyards
- Sommelier-led tastings
- Sunset experiences
- Tasting room
- Vineyard walks
- Wheelchair friendly
- Wi-Fi
- Wine cellar
- Wine shop
- Wine tasting
- Not dog friendly
Must Tries
Flagship Tasting: Sample four of the estate’s top-tier wines, including the iconic constantia glen two.
Wagyu Beef Burger: Enjoy the popular wagyu beef burger served with aged cheddar and fresh salsa.
Charcuterie Platter: Indulge in a selection of cured meats and local accompaniments with smoked rooibos butter.
Highlights
Vineyard and Mountain Vistas: The glass house offers unparalleled panoramic views of the constantia valley and distant peaks.
Van Wyk Family Wines: Explore the personal passion project of the winemaker, featuring different varietals.
Gourmet Dining Experience: Taste exquisite food designed to complement the cool-climate wine portfolio perfectly.
Address
Constantia Main Road, Constantia
Parking: Onsite Parking
Opening Hours
| Sunday – Thursday | 10h30 – 18h00 |
| Friday – Saturday | 10h30 – 21h00 |
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