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                        Fryer’s Cove



























            Forged Of The Earth, Tempered By The Sea
      Fryer’s Cove is the only vineyard within   Our cellar is situated in one of the most
      the Bamboes Bay ward, which is also the   unique ‘wine  producing’  locations  in  the
      smallest ward in South Africa. The vines of   world. Breathing life back into what was
      Fryer’s Cove dot the hillside 500 meters   once a full functioning fresh fish process-
      from  where  the  cold  ocean  throws  its   ing factory. Being so close to the Atlantic
      breakers against a rocky shore.  Ocean and committed to using as much
                                of the natural resources we find ourselves
      The locals are as robust and unfettered   surrounded  with,  we  just  had  to  find  a
      as the landscape and it is this terroir that   way  to  use  these  icy  currents  to  our
      imbues every bottle of Fryer’s Cove wine.   advantage.
      Fryer’s Cove wines have a distinct mari-
      time flavour, hence our slogan ‘Forged of   Restaurant: The Jetty restaurant is part
      the earth, Tempered by the sea’.  of Fryer’s Cove Community Development
                                Project and it is here where our wines
      When  something  is  done  with  passion,   truly shine. In their natural habitat paired
      love of the craft and true family values,   with  home-cooked  west  coast  favour-
      one can almost taste it in the end result.   ites such as Snoekkoekies (fish cakes),
      This can truly be said of the process in   Kerrievis (pickled fish) and Roosterkoek,
      which the fine wines of Fryer’s Cove are   Freshly  caught  line  fish  and  more.  On
      produced,  not  only  are  they  enhanced   summer  days  you  can  sit  back  and
      by  their  natural  surroundings,  but  they   enjoy  a  fish  braai  on  the  jetty,  prawn
      are carefully hand crafted by a team of   pans  and  the  sounds  of  great  friends
      authentic and passionate winemakers.  coming together.
               T: +27 (0)27 215 1092 • www.fryerscove.co.za
                        Hawe Road, Doringbaai
                     E-mail: admin@fryerscove.co.za
                  Opening Times: Mon - Sun: 10h00 - 18h00
               Attractions: Wine Sales daily from 10h00, Restaurant
                     Closed: Selected Public Holidays
                               Su


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