Stellenrust
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Family-run Stellenbosch pioneer of Bottelary Hills Chenin Blanc.
About Stellenrust
Established in 1928, Stellenrust is one of South Africa's largest family-owned wine estates, run by the Boshoff family. The estate spans roughly 400 hectares split between the warm Golden Triangle and the cool-climate Bottelary Hills, where sandy clay soils and late-afternoon sea breezes from Cape Town shape grapes for its acclaimed Chenin Blanc and Pinotage. Combining traditional winemaking with modern innovation and a strong sustainability ethos, Stellenrust produces wines across multiple ranges, from the entry-level Kleine Rust to the Curator's Limited Edition, and exports to more than 32 countries.
Who Is This For?
Ideal for wine lovers seeking terroir-driven, award-winning South African Chenin Blanc and Pinotage at accessible prices.
Wines of Stellenrust
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stellenrust best known for?
- Stellenrust is best known for its Bottelary Hills Chenin Blanc, including barrel-fermented bottlings that have won international trophies such as the IWSC Chenin Blanc Trophy, as well as its Pinotage.
- Where are Stellenrust's vineyards located?
- Stellenrust farms about 400 hectares split between Stellenbosch's Golden Triangle and the cooler Bottelary Hills, where sandy clay soils and sea breezes favor white and red grapes alike.
- Is Stellenrust a family-owned winery?
- Yes, Stellenrust is one of South Africa's largest family-owned wine estates, founded in 1928 and still run by the Boshoff family today.
- Do Stellenrust wines pair well with food?
- Yes, their Chenin Blanc and lighter reds are versatile at the table and pair well with a wide range of dishes, including Japanese cuisine such as sushi and grilled fish.