Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Simonsberg-Paarl in South Africa’s Western Cape lies our home, Glen Carlou. For years, our vineyards have flourished on these storied slopes, nurtured by a rich terroir unique to this region.
Our estate, surrounded by views of delicate fynbos and mountain crags, has become a premier destination for wine, cuisine, and art. Since 1988, we have garnered a reputation as specialists in Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon and were among the first producers of Chardonnay in the Cape.
With a vast knowledge of Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay cultivation, his passion for wine permeates every aspect of his work. He tends to each vine with the utmost care and respect, always ensuring that each harvest is better than the last. His expertise is matched only by his enthusiasm.
For over three decades, we’ve mastered the art of winemaking. Our dedication to excellence and unique terrain allow our wines to stand proudly among the world’s finest.
Our new Wine Clubs are tailored to elevate your experience as an oenophile—whether you’re an avid collector or just beginning your journey with premium wines.
If we could pull the cork for you we would – that is how seamless we want your journey to be.
Join us at Glen Carlou, where wine, cuisine, and art come together in a stunning setting. Whether you’re hosting a special event, enjoying exquisite dining, or exploring our vibrant gallery, we offer an unforgettable experience tailored just for you.
Exceptional wines, curated tastings, immersive experiences, stories of passion and terroir.
Seasonal cuisine, local flavours, scenic views, unforgettable dining.
Diverse artworks, creative expression, culture, and contemporary masterpieces
Explore the world of Glen Carlou wines through our blog, where we share insights, stories, and tips from our winemaking journey. Delve into our unique terroir, learn about our award-winning vintages, and discover food pairings that elevate your dining experience.
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