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A true community learning farm
26 April 2023
A true community learning farm

As the Living Soils Community Learning Farm steps into its fifth year this March, we...

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An icon made of mielies: Decoding Wim Botha’s “Mieliepap Pietá”
22 January 2023
An icon made of mielies: Decoding Wim Botha’s “Mieliepap Pietá”

Wim Botha’s sculpture, Mieliepap Pietá, is one of numerous striking artworks on display in The...

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Spier wins Ethical Award at the Drinks Business Green Awards 2022
30 November 2022
Spier wins Ethical Award at the Drinks Business Green Awards 2022

Spier Wine Farm won the Ethical Award at the international Drinks Business Green Awards 2022...

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Spier 21 Gables Sauvignon Blanc 2021 titled one of FNB’s Top 10 Sauvignon Blancs 2022
14 October 2022
Spier 21 Gables Sauvignon Blanc 2021 titled one of FNB’s Top 10 Sauvignon Blancs 2022

Spier 21 Gables Sauvignon Blanc was titled one of FNB’s 2022 Top 10 Sauvignon Blancs...

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Organic Wine Explained (By an Actual Winemaker)
7 September 2022
Organic Wine Explained (By an Actual Winemaker)

Organic wine is not a flash-in-the-pan trend. It’s here to stay. So now is as...

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Our Really Delicious Spier Cap Classique R.D
31 August 2022
Our Really Delicious Spier Cap Classique R.D

With only 3000 bottles released, our Spier R.D Brut is an exclusive Cap Classique that...

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Meet the team: Frans Smit
29 June 2022
Meet the team: Frans Smit

After 25 years of serving as Spier’s Cellar Master, Frans became Managing Director in 2021....

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Toasting – and tasting – to Spier Chenin Blanc
13 June 2022
Toasting – and tasting – to Spier Chenin Blanc

It is Chenin celebration time, with international #DrinkChenin Day on 17 June, a Chenin Safari...

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The secrets to ageing wine explained
27 May 2022
The secrets to ageing wine explained

When it comes to well-made wines, patience really is a virtue. Our Cellar Master Johan...

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Meet Megan from our thriving Food Garden
2 March 2022
Meet Megan from our thriving Food Garden

Megan McCarthy, who heads the Spier Food Garden, was born in Gauteng to a family...