Whalehaven Winery

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Whalehaven is a boutique winery based at the entrance to the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, in South Africa, which is known for its exquisite, award-winning Chardonnays and Pinot Noir.

A perfect pairing of place and provenance. 🍷We're thrilled to see Whalehaven Coastal Sauvignon Blanc 2025 now listed at ...
05/06/2026

A perfect pairing of place and provenance. 🍷

We're thrilled to see Whalehaven Coastal Sauvignon Blanc 2025 now listed at Belly of the Beast in Cape Town! The celebrated 30-seater tasting-menu restaurant where every service is shaped by seasonal ingredients, creative instinct, and a spirit of culinary adventure.

The 2025 Coastal Sauvignon Blanc bursts with exotic aromas of passion fruit and pineapple, while the palate reveals layers of green fig and ripe pear, carried by a vibrant, refreshing finish.

A wine inspired by the ocean, now poured at one of Cape Town's most exciting dining destinations. Raise a glass to unforgettable flavours and exceptional company.

A wine that captures the soul of the coast.Our Whalehaven Coastal Sauvignon Blanc 2025opens with an enticing bouquet of ...
04/06/2026

A wine that captures the soul of the coast.

Our Whalehaven Coastal Sauvignon Blanc 2025opens with an enticing bouquet of passion fruit, ripe pineapple, and freshly cut citrus, layered with delicate hints of green fig and coastal herbs.

On the palate, vibrant notes of pear, gooseberry, and tropical fruit unfold with remarkable purity, carried by a crisp mineral edge that echoes the nearby ocean. Bright, refreshing acidity brings balance and energy, leading to a long, clean finish that lingers like the memory of a sea breeze.

Perfect by the glass. Exceptional with fresh seafood. Unforgettable shared among friends.

Whether you're discovering Whalehaven for the first time or returning to a trusted favourite, the 2025 Coastal Sauvignon Blanc is a must-have for every wine list, every table, and every occasion.

Each season, the Ocean sends cool maritime breezes across our vineyards, shaping every grape with freshness, elegance, a...
03/06/2026

Each season, the Ocean sends cool maritime breezes across our vineyards, shaping every grape with freshness, elegance, and a sense of place. The same waters that welcome the majestic southern right whales to our shores carry the essence of the Hemel-en-Aarde coast into every bottle we produce.

Every glass tells a story of sea, soil, and sanctuary.

Whalehaven Seascape Reserve Chardonnay captures the rare sophistication of truly great cool-climate Chardonnay. Refined ...
28/05/2026

Whalehaven Seascape Reserve Chardonnay captures the rare sophistication of truly great cool-climate Chardonnay.

Refined yet commanding, it reveals notes of lemon curd, white peach and subtle oak spice, underpinned by a striking mineral purity shaped by the nearby ocean. A wine of distinction, worthy of the world’s finest tables - and horizons. 🐚✨

2022 Vintage available now | Enquire for more.

At the gateway of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, where ocean mist meets ancient soils, a new chapter of Whalehaven begins. R...
27/05/2026

At the gateway of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, where ocean mist meets ancient soils, a new chapter of Whalehaven begins. Rooted in heritage yet shaped by a modern coastal spirit, the evolution of our brand reflects the wines themselves - poised, expressive, and invites you to savour every sip, every glass, every moment.

Inspired by the coastline, designed for the lifestyle that follows it. Whalehaven Coastal Sauvignon Blanc brings togethe...
25/05/2026

Inspired by the coastline, designed for the lifestyle that follows it.

Whalehaven Coastal Sauvignon Blanc brings together cool-climate freshness and effortless sophistication in every glass. Bright citrus, delicate stone fruit and a graceful mineral edge create a wine made for long afternoons, tailored evenings, and everything in between. ✨

2025 Vintage available now | Visit our website for more.

A little reminder to our UK wine lovers 🍷🇬🇧Whalehaven has proudly been available at Amathus Drinks stores across London ...
22/05/2026

A little reminder to our UK wine lovers 🍷🇬🇧

Whalehaven has proudly been available at Amathus Drinks stores across London for some time now, bringing the elegance of South Africa’s Hemel-en-Aarde Valley to shelves in Soho, Shoreditch, South Kensington, Notting Hill, and beyond.

From our mineral-driven Chardonnays to our beautifully expressive Pinot Noirs, Whalehaven range continues to showcase the very best of cool-climate coastal winemaking.

Next time you visit your local Amathus store, look out for Whalehaven and experience award-winning South African wines, with cooling coastal influences, rooted in rich terroir, and the expressive character of the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.

Your next favourite bottle could be waiting on the shelf!

As the evenings grow cooler, there’s nothing better than uncorking a Pinotage that brings both warmth and elegance to th...
22/05/2026

As the evenings grow cooler, there’s nothing better than uncorking a Pinotage that brings both warmth and elegance to the table. The Whalehaven Classics Pinotage is beautifully shaped by its coastal Hemel-en-Aarde terroir, creating a lighter, more refined expression of this proudly South African cultivar.

The 2023 vintage brings silky layers of ripe dark berries, soft spice, violets, and hints of fynbos unfold effortlessly, while the cool ocean influence keeps the palate fresh, smooth, and incredibly drinkable.

A Pinotage with soul, sophistication, and unmistakable coastal charm.
Shop our 2023 vintage online. 🍷✨

Whalehaven Seascape Chardonnay is the definition of an award-winning cool-climate Chardonnay - elegant, mineral-driven, ...
21/05/2026

Whalehaven Seascape Chardonnay is the definition of an award-winning cool-climate Chardonnay - elegant, mineral-driven, and utterly captivating.

This 2022 vintage reveals a beautifully linear palate layered with flinty limestone notes, chalky minerality, honeysuckle blossom, crisp Granny Smith apple, lemon grass, crushed river rocks, and a refreshing whisper of sea breeze.

Awarded an impressive 95 points at the Trophy Wine Show, this standout Chardonnay is already earning its place among South Africa’s finest. With its vibrant acidity and refined structure, it’s the perfect addition to your cellar collection - equally irresistible now or beautifully age-worthy for years to come.

The 2022 vintage is available to order directly from our website or via Port2Port - South Africa’s largest fine wine and spirits marketplace.✨

A bottle worth taking with you.Our award-winning Sandstone Strata Chardonnay was made for long lunches, coastal weekends...
15/05/2026

A bottle worth taking with you.

Our award-winning Sandstone Strata Chardonnay was made for long lunches, coastal weekends, and the kind of moments that don’t need planning to become memorable.

Layered with citrus, stone fruit and a fine mineral edge, it carries the freshness of the ocean alongside a beautifully textured finish - elegant, relaxed, unmistakably Whalehaven. ✨🍊

Address

Hemel En Aarde Road, Off R43
Hermanus
7200

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday 10:00 - 17:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 10:30 - 16:30
Sunday 10:30 - 16:00

Telephone

+27280501301

Website

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