Established in 1714 by two Frenchmen from the city Montpellier (“Spyseniersberg” or “Chef’s Mountain”) in France, this historic Cape Dutch Wine Estate recently celebrated its 300th anniversary. Steeped in a rich history of wine making, Montpellier is renowned for producing wines with integrity and character representative of the Tulbagh Valley terroir.

In addition to producing award-winning wine, Montpellier serves as a tranquil getaway and stunning event venue. Its charming hillside chapel, Cape Dutch homestead, reception facilities and expansive grounds offer breath-taking views of the magnificent surrounding mountains and provide the perfect setting for any memorable occasion. Montpellier offers a world of historical and natural beauty all in one place for a relaxing food and wine daytrip, a weekend getaway with family and friends, or the wedding of your dreams.

 Montpellier Rosé 2017

This Shiraz Rosé is packed with zesty cherry and strawberry fruit flavours. It shows great length with a clean smooth finish.
This wine is made to be enjoyed while still young and fresh.

Cultivar: 100% Shiraz

 Montpellier Viognier 2017

Peach, apricot and wildflowers on the nose. Hints of spice and stone fruit on the palate. Clean acid is complemented by subtle oak to create a refined and balanced mouth-feel.

Cultivar: 100% Viognier

 Montpellier Gewürztraminer 2017

This dry, 100% pure Gewürztraminer has been matured for 12 months in French oak barrels as evidenced by its wheat-field tones. Turkish Delight, litchi and almond flavours are backed by a nutty lengthy finish.

Cultivar: 100% Gewürztraminer

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 Montpellier Chenin Blanc 2017

A ripe and tropical Chenin blanc which boldly displays a hearty citrus bouquet before it bursts on the palate in a delectable finale.

Cultivar: 100% Chenin Blanc

 Montpellier Chardonnay 2017

This Chardonnay is subtly wooded and grown from its own Burgundy-like, well-drained, stony virgin soil. Fermented in third and fourth French and Hungarian oak barrels, it yields creamy citrus aromas with an exciting minerality, with finely structured elegant tannins and a spicy finesse.

Cultivar: 100% Chardonnay

 Montpellier Sauvignon Blanc 2017

This Sauvignon blanc has an exuberant nose of ripe asparagus, fig and subtle passion fruit aromas. Medium to full-bodied on the pallet with a crisp and fruity after taste.

Cultivar: 100% Sauvignon Blanc

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 Montpellier Spyseniersberg 2013

Montpellier’s newest Bordeaux blend was individually oaked for 12 months. This full-bodied plum red wine abounds with red fruits, plum and rose petals. It is well balanced in both tannin and acidity adding a firm yet elegant mouth feel making this a wine of delight for the connoisseur and novice alike.

Cultivar: 55%  Merlot; 31% Cabernet Sauvignon; 14% Petit Verdot

Montpellier Cabernet Sauvignon 2011

A ruby red, full-bodied Cabernet Sauvignon, wood matured for 12 months. It abounds with full ripened berries with hints of eucalyptus, mint and pencil shavings, fi nishing in soft tannins which yield a good maturation potential.

Cultivar: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon

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Montpellier Shiraz 2012

This is a beautiful balanced red wine, wood matured for 12 months. It abounds with blackberry and hints of dark chocolate, black pepper and toasted coffee, which is supported with a soft tannin structure and lingers on the aftertaste.

Cultivar: 100% Shiraz

 Montpellier MCC Rosé 2014

This dried, salmon pink MCC Rose is absolutely delicate with hints of strawberry, raspberry and yeasty mushroom forest flavours on the nose. It offers a long and refreshing mouth feel with Turkish delight and rose water bursting through on the palate. Best Served chilled with or without food and can be associated with luxury foods such as caviar, black and white truffles, oysters and the finest smoked salmon.

Cultivar: 100% Pinot Noir

 Montpellier MCC Chardonnay 2012

This vibrant MCC is rich with yeasty character. On the nose it is quite fruity with hints of dried apricot following through. The palate is well rounded and dry with flavours of dried banana, oak and granny apple.

Cultivar: 100% Chardonnay