Perched on the southern slopes of Stellenbosch’s Simonsberg–Idas Valley, Glenelly spans about 123 hectares of vineyards, specializing in finely structured Bordeaux-style reds along with precision-crafted whites like Chardonnay.
In 2003, Bordeaux luminary May?Éliane de Lencquesaing took the reins, infusing French winemaking pedigree into the estate’s DNA—blending Old World finesse with New World terroir The estate embraces modern gravity-flow winemaking across its four-tiered cellar, marrying sustainability with elegance.
Under the expert guidance of head winemaker Luke O’Cuinneagain (with roots at Château Angelus and Rustenberg), Glenelly crafts a three-tier wine portfolio:

