Rustenberg Wines

Rustenberg Wines Historic Stellenbosch estate crafting premium wines since 1682. Visit us or shop online.

We’re delighted to share our results from the Tim Atkin South African Wine Report 2026 🍷Six Rustenberg wines scored 91 p...
01/09/2026

We’re delighted to share our results from the Tim Atkin South African Wine Report 2026 🍷

Six Rustenberg wines scored 91 points or higher, including an outstanding 96 points for our 2024 Peter Barlow.

96 | 2024 Peter Barlow
94 | 2024 Five Soldiers Chardonnay
93 | 2024 John X Merriman
92 | 2024 Cabernet Sauvignon
91 | 2025 Chardonnay
91 | 2024 Malbec

A wonderful recognition of our vineyards, our wines and the dedicated team behind every vintage.

Thank you, Tim Atkin MW, for the recognition. 🥂

And just like that, August is almost behind us.Winter has its own rhythm at Rustenberg — quieter days, resting vines, be...
31/08/2026

And just like that, August is almost behind us.

Winter has its own rhythm at Rustenberg — quieter days, resting vines, beautiful gardens and the ever-present Simonsberg watching over the estate.

As we look towards the first signs of spring, we're reminded that every season has its place in the making of a great wine.

Here's to the season ahead.

Some Friday plans are better when they involve a little Stellenbosch sunshine, a beautiful estate and a glass of wine.Co...
28/08/2026

Some Friday plans are better when they involve a little Stellenbosch sunshine, a beautiful estate and a glass of wine.

Come for the wine. Stay for the views, the gardens and the feeling of stepping somewhere a little removed from the everyday.

We'll see you at Rustenberg. 🍷

Winter in the vineyard.A season of rest, patience and preparation, before the first signs of new growth appear.For now, ...
26/08/2026

Winter in the vineyard.

A season of rest, patience and preparation, before the first signs of new growth appear.

For now, we wait.

A little garden inspiration for your Monday. 🌿At Rustenberg, the gardens are an important part of the estate's story — a...
24/08/2026

A little garden inspiration for your Monday. 🌿

At Rustenberg, the gardens are an important part of the estate's story — a place where history, nature and careful cultivation come together.

Even in the quieter months, there is always something worth stopping to look at.

Friday calls for something worth slowing down for.A bottle of Rustenberg, good company and nowhere else you need to be.H...
21/08/2026

Friday calls for something worth slowing down for.

A bottle of Rustenberg, good company and nowhere else you need to be.

Here’s to the weekend. 🍷

Some places are simply beautiful. Others carry stories.At Rustenberg, our historic buildings, gardens and werf are part ...
19/08/2026

Some places are simply beautiful. Others carry stories.

At Rustenberg, our historic buildings, gardens and werf are part of a story that stretches back more than three centuries.

Founded in 1682, the estate has evolved through generations of custodians while remaining firmly rooted in its sense of place.

A little history, right here in the heart of Stellenbosch.

There is something special about winter at Rustenberg.The gardens are quiet, the Simonsberg sits beautifully against the...
17/08/2026

There is something special about winter at Rustenberg.

The gardens are quiet, the Simonsberg sits beautifully against the sky, and the historic buildings seem to tell their stories a little more clearly.

A slower season, a beautiful place, and always a good reason to pour a glass.

Five Soldiers Chardonnay | Strauss & Co Fine Wine AuctionA selection of Rustenberg Five Soldiers Chardonnay is heading t...
14/08/2026

Five Soldiers Chardonnay | Strauss & Co Fine Wine Auction

A selection of Rustenberg Five Soldiers Chardonnay is heading to auction. 🍷

Four lots spanning the 2018, 2019 and 2020 vintages are featured in Strauss & Co’s Burgundy & Champagne auction, offering collectors the opportunity to acquire bottles of one of Rustenberg’s most distinctive Chardonnays.

Lots 37–40
• Five Soldiers Chardonnay 2020 — 4 bottles
• Five Soldiers Chardonnay 2019 — 6 bottles
• Five Soldiers Chardonnay 2018 — 6 bottles
• Five Soldiers Chardonnay 2018 — 4 bottles

The Burgundy & Champagne online auction closes Monday, 17 August from 6pm, with lots closing at one-minute intervals.

Explore the auction and register to bid via Strauss & Co.

Standing tall above the vines, our five pine trees have watched over Rustenberg for generations.Known as the Five Soldie...
12/08/2026

Standing tall above the vines, our five pine trees have watched over Rustenberg for generations.

Known as the Five Soldiers, they have become a symbol of strength, resilience and place — and the inspiration behind our flagship Chardonnay, Five Soldiers.

A wine with roots as deep as the landscape that surrounds it. 🌿🍷

Address

Rustenburg Road, Off Lelie Street
Stellenbosch
7600

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:30
Thursday 09:00 - 16:30
Friday 09:00 - 16:30
Saturday 10:00 - 16:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30

Telephone

+27 21 809-1200

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