Wine farm in Stellenbosch

ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel

An independently owned working wine estate and boutique hotel in the heart of Stellenbosch, offering luxury accommodation, dining, and wine tasting.

Wine tasting at ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel

  • Asara Wine Tasting

    Wine tasting experiences exploring the depth and variety of Asara wines.

  • Wine Tasting Experience

    A curated wine tasting journey guided by Tasting Room ambassadors to discover the depth and variety of Asara wines.

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Where to eat at ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel

  • Asara Restaurants

    Multiple restaurants on the estate offering diverse taste experiences rooted in a farm-to-fork philosophy.

  • Raphael's

    Asara's signature contemporary dining restaurant in Stellenbosch, offering stylish, global-inspired seasonal cuisine with sweeping vineyard views.

    Hours: Lunch: Closed; Dinner: Wednesday to Saturday: 18:00 – 22:00; Breakfast: Monday to Sunday: 07:00 – 10:30

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  • Belvedere

    A modern, experimental dining experience rooted in a farm-to-plate philosophy, featuring free-range, grass-fed meats and dry-aged beef.

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  • Sansibar

    A sophisticated, all-season bar with a terrace offering magnificent views of the Stellenbosch mountains, specializing in gin cocktails, fine wines, cognacs, and whiskies.

    Hours: Monday to Sunday | 11:00 – 22:30

  • Courtyard Cafe

    A serene cafe nestled beneath ancient trees, offering Asara's exclusive signature roast coffee, fine teas, and light bites.

Stay at ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel

  • Asara Hotel

    Luxury hotel accommodation offering serenity and Stellenbosch mountain views.

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  • Self Catering

    Three spacious self-catering apartments located on the estate.

  • North Bay Beach Villa

    Villa accommodation associated with Asara.

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  • Boutique Hotel

    A luxury boutique hotel featuring 41 individually styled rooms, including 38 rooms and 3 lavishly appointed suites, located across three wings on the estate.

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What else to do at ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel

  • Cellar Tour

    A guided tour through the cellar, following the journey of grapes from destemmer to French oak barrels.

    Hours: Monday to Friday from 11h00 to 15h00

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  • Vineyard Trails

    Walking and meandering trails through the vineyards overlooking False Bay and the Hottentots Holland and Stellenbosch mountain ranges.

  • Wine Bar

    A dedicated space to explore Asara's diverse cultivars and acclaimed wine ranges, paired with light meals and mountain views.

    Hours: Monday to Tuesday: 11:00 – 22:00 (Lunch and Dinner); Wednesday to Thursday: 11:00 – 16:00 (Lunch only); Friday to Sunday: 11:00 – 22:00 (Lunch and Dinner); Sunday &, public holidays: 11:00 – 22:00 (Lunch and Dinner)

  • Spa & Pampering

    Private treatment room offering an array of spa and relaxation treatments on the grounds of the country retreat.

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  • Helicopter Trip

    Chartered flights arranged on request to view the Stellenbosch wine region, surrounding valleys, and peninsula.

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  • Asara Picnics

    Tranquil picnic experiences on the expansive lawns with mountain views or in the intimate courtyard under the trees.

    Hours: Daily from 11:00 to 15:00

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  • Vineyard Dinners

    Exclusive outdoor group dining experience set amongst the vines, featuring a gourmet menu, a glass of ACC, and full service.

    Includes: Gourmet menu, Glass of ACC, Tables, chairs, linens, and glassware, Stocked bar, Mobile kitchen, Attentive staff

  • Chocolate Making

    An hands-on chocolate-making journey and demonstration inside the pastry kitchen, followed by a tasting of hand-crafted truffles.

  • Cellar Dinners

    Intimate subterranean group dining experience offering a curated menu and full beverage service inside the wine cellar.

    Includes: Curated menu, Venue hire, Tables, chairs, tablecloths, cutlery, crockery, and glassware, Stocked bar

  • ASARA Weddings

    Bespoke wedding hosting services at the luxury wine estate.

  • Conferences & Board Meetings

    Corporate event hosting including day conferences, board meetings, multi-day conventions, and team-building activities.

Wines from ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel

  • Vineyard Collection Chenin Blanc 2025 R125

    per bottle

  • Vineyard Collection Cape Fusion Red 2022 R165

    per bottle

    Red Blend

  • Vineyard Collection Pinotage 2022 R175

    per bottle

  • Vineyard Collection Shiraz 2019 R175

    per bottle

  • Drinking With Purpose Chenin Blanc 2025 R140

    per bottle

  • Drinking With Purpose Pinotage Rosé 2025 R150

    per bottle

  • Drinking With Purpose Cape Fusion Red 2022 R180

    per bottle

    Red Blend

  • Drinking With Purpose Sauvignon Blanc 2025 R150

    per bottle

  • Drinking With Purpose Merlot 2022 R190

    per bottle

  • Drinking With Purpose Chardonnay 2025 R150

    per bottle

  • Pinotage Rosé
  • Amphora Chenin Blanc
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  • The Bell Tower 2019 R495

    Red Blend

  • Vineyard Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2025 R135
  • Vineyard Collection Pinotage Rosé 2025 R135

    per bottle

  • Vineyard Collection Merlot 2022 R175

    per bottle

  • Vineyard Collection Chardonnay 2025 R135

    per bottle

  • Vineyard Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 R185

    per bottle

  • Vineyard Collection Asara Cap Classique 2019 R350

    per bottle

  • The Splendid Steeple 2022 R475

    per bottle

  • Terroir Viognier 2022 R325
  • Terroir Syrah 2022 R345

    Shiraz

  • Terroir Legacy Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 R345

    per bottle

  • Terroir Gamay Noir 2024 R325
  • Passione Pinotage 2022 R475
  • Owner’s Selection Chardonnay 2022 R395

    per bottle

  • Grand Legacy Cabernet Sauvignon 2023 R450
  • Avalon 2017 R1 495

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  • Amphora Chenin Blanc 2022 R350
  • Vineyard Collection Chenin Blanc
  • Vineyard Collection Sauvignon Blanc
  • Vineyard Collection Chardonnay
  • Vineyard Collection Pinotage
  • Vineyard Collection Shiraz
  • Vineyard Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Terroir Range Syrah
  • Terroir Legacy Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Terroir Amphora Chenin Blanc
  • Terroir Viognier
  • Vineyard Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2025 R135

    per bottle

  • The Bell Tower 2019 R495

    per bottle

    Blend

  • Terroir Viognier 2022 R325

    PER BOTTLE

  • Terroir Syrah 2022 R345

    per bottle

  • Terroir Gamay Noir 2024 R325

    per bottle

  • Passione Pinotage 2022 R475

    per bottle

  • Asara Avalon 2017 R1 495

    per bottle

  • Speciality Range Avalon
  • Speciality Range Bell Tower
  • Speciality Range The Splendid Steeple
  • Speciality Range Grand Legacy Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Speciality Range Passione Pinotage
  • Speciality Owners Selection Chardonnay
  • Amphora Chenin Blanc 2022 R350

Also for sale at ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel

  • Tasting Case R930
  • Icon Case R3 785
  • Celebrations Case R2 055

More photos

Avalon Suite at ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel with balcony and vineyard views
Outdoor event table set among the vineyards at ASARA in Stellenbosch
Terrace dining at ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel overlooking Stellenbosch vineyards
Chocolate Bonbons
ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel
Glasses of red wine raised for a toast on the ASARA wine shop page
Seasonal dessert plated at a restaurant in Stellenbosch at ASARA
Plated canapé served at Raphaels at ASARA Wine Estate & Hotel

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