Welvanpas Family Vineyards
The birth farm of Piet Retief and has been in the family for 305 years
The historic farm Welvanpas, is nestled between the beautiful Hawekwa and Groenberg mountain ranges near Wellington. It is the birth farm of Piet Retief and has been in the family for 305 years. A visit to the farm will be worth your while!
Currently the farm is managed by Dan and Retha Retief. Dan is the 10th generation Retief on the farm Welvanpas, formerly known as De Krakeelhoek. He farms with vineyard, has a vine nursery, makes some wine under the Welvanpas label (only available at the farm), has some vegetables and citrus as well.
Wine Types
Wine Varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Merlot, Pinotage, Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz
People
- Winemaker: Dan Retief
Trading Hours
Current Status:
- Monday to Sunday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Public Holidays: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Religious Holidays: Closed
Seasonal hours may apply. Phone ahead before visiting to confirm times and avoid disappointment.
Contact
- Telephone: +27 21 864 1239
- Fax: +27 21 864 1239
- Email: welvanpas@gmail.com
- Postal Address: PO Box 75, Wellington, 7654
- GPS: 33°37'59.9"S 19°4'12.5"E
Restaurant
More info to follow.
Vineyard tour
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Wine sales
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Wine tasting
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Mountain biking
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Last updated 16 May 2016. Report an error.