Cheers to 2025! Farm Update Happy New Year! At Lomond, we wish everyone a joyful and prosperous start to 2025, filled with memorable moments and exceptional wine. While many are still recovering from the festive season’s indulgence, there’s a buzzing excitement on the farm as we prepare to kick off our 2025 harvest season. Our…
Sauvignon for Summer Farm Update “The only statistics you can trust are those you falsified yourself” – Sir Winston Churchill. As I failed Stats 4 times, I ask you to draw your own conclusion:Less than 4% of the total hectarage of Sauvignon Blanc vines in South Africa are planted in the Cape Agulhas Appellation. In…
PLATTER’S 2025 RESULTS Wine elevates the soul and sends the senses soaring with the same surging energy as the Indian Ocean meets the Atlantic. Here’s to wine, here’s to the good life! The Platter’s 2025 results are out: 4 ½ Star Wines7Rows Semillon 2022 Cat’s Tail Single Vineyard Syrah 2021 Conebush Single Vineyard Syrah 2021…
The journey to make the best wine possible continues: On that note! Award season is underway and some notable highlights include: Sugarbush 2023 Conebush 2021 Muscat de Frontignan 2017 FARM UPDATE The onset of warm weather (finally and long may it last) is the signal for the vine to really start to push, bud break…
THE OCTOBER NEWSLETTER UPDATES YOU ON THE CONTINUED BATTLE WITH THE ALIENS, A DELICIOUS SAUVIGNON BLANC WINE OFFER, OUR LATEST SUBSCRIPTION RELEASE AND INFO ON AN UPCOMING TRIATHLON. Spring has definitely sprung here at Lomond Wine Estate, so we have created a special offer for Lomond Cellar Club Members who live in South Africa.…
As spring breathes new life into the fynbos-covered hills of Cape Agulhas, Lomond Wine Estate invites you to join the exhilarating Lomond Spring Challenge on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September 2024. This two-day event which includes MTB and trail running, is more than just a race—it’s a celebration of nature, fitness, and community spirit,…
How a Unique Plant Inspires a Distinctive Sauvignon Blanc Nestled on the southeast-facing slopes of Ben Lomond, amidst the unique terroir of sandy loam soils, lies the Single Vineyard site where the Pincushion Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc is crafted. This wine’s story is not just about its exceptional taste, but also about its deep connection…
THE SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER HAS ALIEN NEWS (!), A DOUBLE AWARD-WINNING WINE OFFER AND INFO ON ACTIVITIES TO KEEP EVERYBODY BUSY! To welcome in Spring time, here at Lomond Wine Estate, we have created a special offer for Lomond Cellar Club Members who live in South Africa. Some of the best wine in South Africa is…
It’s International Cap Classique Day, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a glass of South Africa’s finest Cap Classique from Lomond Wine Estate. On this special day, wine enthusiasts across the globe raise a toast to the exceptional craftsmanship and rich heritage that defines our country’s sparkling wines. At Lomond, we take…
As spring breathes new life into the fynbos-covered hills of Cape Agulhas, Lomond Wine Estate invites you to join the exhilarating Lomond Spring Challenge on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September 2024. This two-day event which includes MTB and trail running, is more than just a race—it’s a celebration of nature, fitness, and community spirit,…
