At Lomond, Sauvignon blanc truly comes alive in the cool coastal conditions of Cape Agulhas. The fresh sea breezes and slower ripening season let the grapes linger longer on the vine, building layers of vibrant fruit and irresistible concentration. Our Sauvignon blanc vines, aged between 20 and 25 years old, deliver grapes bursting with character…
Wine enthusiasts often encounter the terms “Syrah” and “Shiraz” when exploring red wines, but what exactly sets them apart? Despite being the same grape varietal, Syrah and Shiraz offer distinct wine experiences influenced by their origins and winemaking styles. At Lomond Wine Estate, located in the picturesque Cape Agulhas region, we take pride in our…
Nestled in the southern tip of Africa, the Lomond Wine Estate in Cape Agulhas is not just renowned for its exceptional wines but also for its unique flora. Among the many botanical treasures found on this estate is the striking conebush flower, a captivating symbol of the region’s rich biodiversity. This blog will delve into…
22 years ago the very first vine went into the ground on Lomond. Our goal from the outset remains unchanged; to create South Africa’s finest cool climate wines which are comparable to the best in the world. The pursuit of quality is, by definition, incremental and perpetual. Over decades, we have studied every slope on…
