Visit Klein Roosboom, a boutique winery hidden in the picturesque foothills of Durbanville Wine Valley, to experience a variety of unique wine-tasting experiences. As one of Durbanville's finest wine experiences, Klein Roosboom stands out for its exceptional offerings.
Tour this historic boutique winery, where time-honoured traditions mix seamlessly with modern sophistication. Wine lovers can indulge in a treasure trove of delicious wines in the sanctuary of caves, lovely surroundings, a restaurant, and hiking trails.
Discover the captivating wine-tasting caves
The wine caves at Klein Roosboom offer a magical experience for wine lovers looking for an extraordinary wine-tasting experience. The cosy spaces, converted from old concrete wine tanks, provide an intimate setting where you can indulge in superb wines while basking in the captivating ambience. You will be able to enjoy a variety of wines as well as immerse yourself in the fascinating stories that weave through the vineyard's rich history as you taste and experience the wine.
A group tour is a great way to see places such as Bubbliotique, Ou Gat, Rouge, Versailles, and Hang Gat, accommodating up to eight people at a time. If you are looking for something even more memorable, make sure you stop by n the culinary delights of Jéan Restaurant, where gourmet magic unfolds with every bite you take.
Dine out in style
Jéan Restaurant, nestled among the magnificent vineyards, is a gourmet sanctuary that guarantees an unforgettable dining experience. It's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a bottle of their well-regarded wines, all while taking in the breathtaking scenery. The restaurant, hidden among peaceful vineyards, features a seasonal menu highlighting simple and authentic dishes in a nod to the Klein Roosboom family's long culinary tradition.
Jéan Restaurant, known for its farm-style serving, offers a daily menu with tantalising flavours from locally sourced ingredients. Exceptional appetisers, tantalising main meals, and heavenly desserts greet discriminating palates. With an uncompromising dedication to perfection, Jéan Restaurant provides an amazing dining experience that mixes the most fantastic wines with delightful gourmet masterpieces. After all, a vineyard's tranquillity accentuates the magnificent wine experience, raising each sip to new heights.
Enjoy delightful menu options
The menu at Jéan offers a wide variety of dishes, each carefully crafted to tempt the palate. Start your culinary journey with the vibrant chimichurri pesto, perfectly paired with the Nicol Merlot wine. For a comforting and flavorful option, try the smoked Snoek vichyssoise, a slow-roasted leek and potato soup accompanied by butter-toasted sourdough, recommended alongside Sauvignon Blanc wine.
An alternative lighter option is the raw vegetable salad, a medley of raw vegetables in tahini dressing paired with Jéan Sauvignon Blanc. There is also an exciting range of light meals available, such as spinach, homemade ricotta & roasted butternut Rotolo topped with burnt sage butter, toasted pine kernels, pumpkin seed brittle, and Swiss chard vinaigrette, accompanied by the Chardonnay wine.
Panko-fried chicken thighs in a spicy Korean BBQ sauce are served with Chinese pancakes, fresh cucumber coriander salad, and toasted sesame seeds, best enjoyed with Marianna Roos Rose wine. The togarashi tuna tataki is a delightful menu choice with seared sticky black rice, umami mayo, ginger pickled cabbage, and ponzu dressing.
Fun activities to enjoy in Klein Roosboom
Aside from the exceptional wine experience, Klein Roosboom offers a variety of enjoyable family activities. The lush lawns and vineyards of the estate make for a picturesque setting for a picnic between the vineyards. There are also three pet-friendly walking trails for those looking for a leisurely outdoor adventure.
Visitors can stroll around the dam on the white trail, providing a tranquil landscape view. Approximately 2,3 kilometres of the blue route offer slight elevation changes and scenic views. Nearly 3 kilometres of the red trail present hikers with spectacular views and a slightly more challenging path.
Spend two hours touring the picturesque vineyards to stop the Party Bike. You can ride through gorgeous agricultural vineyards, stopping at stunning overlooks. With a top speed of 8 km/h, the Party Bike offers a relaxing and delightful experience, allowing you to enjoy your drinks, meals, and conversations.
Experience the exquisite area of Durbanville
Whatever your interests - wine tasting, hiking, or relaxing - Durbanville will leave you wanting more. Find out more about Durbanville's charm, including its beautiful scenery, and visit other exciting places like Klein Roosboom. If you are looking for a home in this area, Seeff offers properties for sale in Durbanville. Get in touch with us today for more information.