Meerlust is an acclaimed, eighth-generation family estate founded in 1756 and set 15?km south of Stellenbosch, with cool maritime breezes from False Bay shaping its terroir.
A national monument with a historic Cape Dutch manor, classic cellar, rose gardens, dovecote, bird sanctuary, and family cemetery, the property is revered for its elegance and tradition.
The estate cultivates 110?ha of vineyards planted with Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Pinot Noir, producing complex, world-class wines.
Its flagship Rubicon Bordeaux blend, first released in 1980 after inspiration from Bordeaux, is a celebrated benchmark among South African reds.
