Wolseley Tourism Stories

Wines of Wolseley 2026 was a resounding success! The air was filled with delicious scents and cheerful chatter, the tables gleamed with simple elegance as the wine flowed seamlessly with perfectly paired canapés .  There is a distinct magic that settles over the the Cape Winelands when the sun dips behind the mountains, casting long, golden shadows across the valley floor. On the 29th of October 2026, that magic found a home inside Mountain Ridge Winery as roughly sixty-five excited wine and food lovers gathered for one of the most anticipated nights on our local calendar: the annual Wines of Wolseley showcase. Stepping into the venue felt like entering a hidden world crafted entirely for the senses. The air carried the faint, warm sweet scents of spring, while inside, tables gleamed with sophisticated decor, warm candlelight, and meticulously set places that invited guests to linger, taste and celebrate. From the very first moment, the evening unfolded as a true sensory journey. ...

There is a  certain poetry to how things evolve in the Witzenberg Valley. Tucked quietly between the rugged shoulders of the Winterhoek and Witzenberg mountains,  Waverley Hills Wine & Olive Estate has always felt like a place deeply rooted in the rhythm of the earth. But lately, the estate has been busy writing an exciting new chapter, blending its rich organic heritage with fresh spaces designed for gathering, celebrating, and staying a while. A Rich Legacy Meets a Fresh Vision For more than two decades, Waverley Hills was lovingly built and nurtured by the Du Toit family, carving out a stellar reputation for organic winemaking, stunning surroundings, and genuine country hospitality. Today, the torch has been passed to the Eksteen family. While deeply honoring the legacy of the past,  the estate is evolving with a renewed focus on unforgettable weddings, luxury farm stays, artisanal olives, and immersive rural experiences.   Winemaking remains firmly ...