Attraction Guide: Jordan Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, South Africa

Jordan Wine Estate Guide

Jordan Wine Estate: A Symphony of Terroir and Innovation Guide

Discover Jordan Wine Estate, a family-owned winery perched on the slopes of the Stellenbosch Kloof, where a unique combination of terroir and innovative winemaking techniques produces exceptional wines. This estate is a testament to the Jordan family's passion for quality and their commitment to sustainable practices. Prepare to be amazed by the estate's stunning views, warm hospitality, and, of course, its award-winning wines. The Jordan family has been farming in Stellenbosch since 1982, but it was only in 1993 that they began producing their own wines. Gary and Kathy Jordan, the dynamic duo behind the estate, have transformed Jordan into a world-renowned winery, known for its elegant and balanced wines. Their focus on understanding the unique terroir of their vineyards and their dedication to sustainable farming practices have earned them numerous accolades and a loyal following. At Jordan, you can indulge in a variety of experiences. Enjoy a classic wine tasting in their modern tasting room, or opt for a more immersive experience with a vineyard tour and cellar visit. Indulge in a delicious meal at The Jordan Restaurant with George Jardine, a renowned chef who creates innovative dishes that perfectly complement the estate's wines. For a more relaxed affair, enjoy a picnic on the lawns overlooking the vineyards. Don't miss the opportunity to sample their signature Chardonnay, a wine that truly embodies Jordan's commitment to quality and innovation. The estate also offers a unique "360° Tasting Experience" where you can sample wines from different vineyard blocks.

Transportation

Jordan Wine Estate is best accessed by car. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are available in Stellenbosch, but availability may be limited. Consider booking a guided wine tour for a convenient and hassle-free experience, as many tours include transportation to and from the estate. The estate is located a short drive from the center of Stellenbosch.