As Spring blooms across the valley, it’s time to gather, raise a glass, and celebrate the extraordinary terroir of our home soil. We are thrilled to invite you to The Helderberg New Release Wine Festival, hosted right in front of the iconic Lourensford Tasting Area.

Join us for an unforgettable day of wine exploration as over 20 premier producers pour their newest, most anticipated releases. Meet the passionate winemakers behind the bottles, soak up the vibrant spring atmosphere, and taste the best the region has to offer.

 

Event Highlights

• The Wines: Exclusive tastings of new releases from 20+ top Helderberg wine producers.

• The Venue: The scenic grounds directly in front of the Lourensford Tasting Area.

• The Experience: Unpretentious tastings, great music, artisanal bites, and vibrant community spirit.

• The Date & Time: Saturday, 17th October 2026, 11 am - 6 pm.

• Dress Code: Lavender or Mulberry & Olive

 

Ticket Information

• Early Bird Ticket: R295 per person (Available until 30 September)

• Standard Ticket: R340 per person (From 1 October)

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Tickets are available at Quicket.  Helderberg New Release Wine Festival

For more info, or to participate as a producer, contact us at jaco@theguy4wine.com or lana@theguy4wine.com