DV Detour Brochure.indd - The Devon Valley Hotel

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DV Detour Brochure.indd - The Devon Valley Hotel
The Devon Valley is one of Stellenbosch’s best-kept secrets. It meanders
scenically through farmlands and vineyards, leading you to some of the finest
wine tasting and culinary experience the Winelands have to offer.
Vines have flourished here since the 18th century and the valley has rapidly
gained recognition for producing some of South Africa’s finest wines, from
boutique vineyards like Middelvlei, Clos Malverne, SylvanVale and Stonehill to
the world-renowned sparkling wine house of JC le Roux.
The Devon Valley Hotel is the ideal base to enjoy the delights of the Detour
over a couple of days.
Save up to 50% by selecting 4 of the 5 listed experiences. For more
information or to purchase the Devon Valley Detour, e-mail
[email protected]
Take an unforgettable journey in the Stellenbosch
Winelands and discover the wines and flavours of
the Devon Valley.
WINE TASTING
The urban sprawl of Stellenbosch comes to an abrupt halt when you enter the gates of
Middelvlei. Suddenly, before you lies a beautiful vineyard-strewn amphitheatre overlooking the
Bottelary Hills and the upper reaches of Devon Valley. This is the home of the Momberg family,
who have been making wine here since 1919.
Highlights Include:
• Tasting five award-winning wines and test your senses with aroma snifters for a fun-filled wine
tasting experience.
• Enjoy an authentic culinary treat of potbrood and homemade preserves.
• A traditional outdoor barbeque experience aptly named the “Boerebraai”.
• Cellar tour and wine blending experience.
• Feeding of the farm animals.
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 10:00 – 16:30
Bookings: 021 883 2565
[email protected]
ICE CREAM AND WINE PAIRING FOR 2 PEOPLE
(2 ICE CREAMS AND 2 WINES PER PERSON. SERVED ONLY TUESDAYS TO SATURDAY)
The Pritchard family bought the 10-hectare farm Malvern Heights in 1969 from Colonel JW
Billingham, who had named the farm after the rolling hills around Malvern in his native England.
Clos Malverne uses a traditional “handmade” style of winemaking where the grapes are softly
basket pressed, open fermentation tanks are used and the caps are punched down by hand.
Highlights include:
• The new tasting room boasts a lovely view and splendid atmosphere.
• The Restaurant at Clos Malverne is beautifully situated overlooking the Clos Malverne
vineyards. Executive chef Nadia Louw-Smith prepares a variety of light and mouthwatering
lunch time dishes.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 – 16:30 and Saturday, 10:00 – 13:00
Bookings: 021 865 2022
[email protected]
FLAVOURS CANAPES & SYLVANVALE WINE PAIRING
BUBBLY, MARSHMALLOWS & MERINGUE PAIRING
SylvanVale is the name given to the vineyards surrounding the Devon Valley Hotel. Built in 1947,
the hotel is a well-known Stellenbosch landmark and generations of Stellenbosch residents have
fond memories of enjoying a drink or a meal while sitting on the hotel patio overlooking the
vineyards. These vineyards now produce the SylvanVale wines for the Louis family. The hotel is
the recipient of numerous awards, including the Expedia Insiders Select Hotel Award and Summit
Hotels & Resorts™ “Resort of the Year” by the prestigious Preferred Hotel Group.
The House of JC le Roux can trace its history to prominent Huguenot Jean le Roux, who left his
home in Normandy to settle in the heart of the Stellenbosch area in 1704. Today, the House
of J.C. le Roux nestles on part of his historic farm and was the first cellar dedicated entirely
to the craft of making fun loving sparkling wines and vintage Cap Classiques. JC le Roux has
won numerous awards and accolades for their wines, made under the watchful eye of master
winemaker Elunda Basson.
Highlights include:
Highlights include:
• Tasting SylvanVale’s range of handmade ‘boutique’ wines.
• Pairing wines with canapé style menu items from the Flavours Restaurant.
• Enjoying beautiful vistas of the Devon Valley and al fresco eating on the Vineyard terrace.
• Newly renovated Restaurant @ The House of JC le roux offering breakfast and lunch
• Oysters and sushi.
• Multi-media self-tour.
Opening hours: Daily from 10:00 – 20:00
Bookings: 021 865 2012 [email protected]
Opening times: Monday to Friday 8:00 – 16:30 (Jan – Nov), Monday to Friday 9:00 – 17:30 (Dec)
Saturday, 10:00 – 16:00, Sunday, 10:00 – 15:00
Bookings: 021 865 8200 [email protected]
BEER TASTING AT STELLENBRAU
Stellenbrau Brewery was born in the spirit of brewing the tasties, most consistent beers in the craft
tradition, and establishing the first artisanal beer brewed in Stellenbosch. We make use of world
class technology, but use time-honoured established traditional craft methods to ensure that only
the best quality beers are brewed. Exquisitely brewed, carefully crafted and unmistakably unique.
Highlights include:
• Stellenbrau Brewery Tours – Enjoy fresh beer straight from the source
• We also stock a wonderful range of wines from Brenaissance so nobody is left out.
Tour times: Monday – Friday 12pm, 2pm, 4pm | Saturdays 1pm, 3pm | Sundays – Special Request
Bookings: [email protected]
T
he award winning Devon Valley Hotel is hidden away in a shady,
green and peaceful corner of the Stellenbosch Winelands nestling in
it’s own SylvanVale Vineyards. The hotel showcases breathtaking
views of the olive groves, vineyards and majestic Helderberg
Mountains, while offering the finest in authentic handmade
hospitality. The perfect place to base yourself whilst exploring the
Devon Valley Detour.
Start hiking trail’s here
Devon Valley hiking trail
Vinters’ hiking trail
Mountain hiking trail
Trees and bush
Dams/rivers
Roads
Gift shop
Accommodation
Picnic area
Lookout point
Café
Restaurant
Wine sales
Wine tasting
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GPS Coordinates:
Lat: 18°48’810”E
Long: 33°54’67”S
GPS Coordinates:
Lat: 18.832916
Long: -33.928476
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Lat: 18.81288528
Long: -33.90372554
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