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Franschhoek



                 Backsberg Family Wines



























                  Revitalised and Reimagined.
      Revitalised and reimagined, Backsberg   lighting, furniture and design elements,
      has  re-launched  their  brand,  cellar   fashioning a truly authentic look and feel
      and  brand  home.  Now  situated  in   to the new space.
      Franschhoek,  wine  lovers  can  enjoy  a
      refreshed portfolio of Backsberg wines,       Pairings / food offering: To complement
      with  a  contemporary  look  and  feel,     your wine tasting experience, a selection
      from  their  new  tasting  facility,  which   of pairings, both sweet and savoury, as
      overlooks  the  majestic  Mont  Rochelle   well  as  grazing-boards  and  picnics  in
      Mountain Range.           the  summer  months  will  be  on  offer.
                                Expect  delightful  dishes  infused  with
      Wine  Tasting: The  brand-new  tasting   local  flavours  such  as  fynbos  salt-
      facility was built around an integral piece   infused   crackers,   waterblommetjie
      of history - a century year old tractor,   wontons, a seasonal salad jar, smoked
      which was transferred from the original   snoek  samosas,  trout  spring  rolls  and
      estate to its new home in Franschhoek.   an  exciting  wine  jelly  pairing,  to  name
      Vintage wine-making equipment owned   a few.
      by the Back family is on display in the
      new  venue,  adding  a  museum-like   The  Backsberg  family  cannot  wait
      element  for  visitors  to  enjoy.  Placing   to  welcome  you  to  taste  their  latest
      great importance on sustainability, items   collection  of  wines,  browse  historical
      from the farm such as barrels and wood   memorabilia and soak up the magic of
      chips have been repurposed to create   the  natural  surroundings  that  envelop
                                their new home.
               T: +27 (0)21 876 2086 • www.backsberg.co.za
           Main Road R45, Franschhoek • E-mail: backsbergwine@dgb.co.za
                  Opening Times: Wed - Sun 10h00 to 18h00,
         Attractions: Tastings, pairings, functions and private events, wheelchair access
                      Cellar tours by appointment only.
         Closed: Mondays, Tuesdays, New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Christmas Day
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