SPARKLING Sensation - Private Stellenbosch Bubbly tour
For sparkling personalities & bubbly taste buds!
South African MCC can compare with the best Champagne, Prosecco & Cava’s
in the world.
MCC stands for Method Cap Classique and is made the Method Champenoise way, just like in France.
We cannot call it Champagne according to French laws.
The focus of the tour will be on bubbly, the most delicate of wine styles.
Come taste the best MCC with a day full of bubbles & filled with fun!
Options
Sparkling Sensation from CPT
Sparkling Sensation Cape Town: Full day tour departing from Cape Town to Stellenbosch & Franschhoek wine region with a focus on Method Cap Classique (MCC) You will be surprised how the quality of MCC is close to real Champagne.
Pickup included
What's included in SPARKLING Sensation - Private Stellenbosch Bubbly tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kleine Zalze
They have 3 MCC Bubbly's to taste & a selection of wines. The route will differ with each tour, but this is a suggested route for a STB based Sparkling Sensation tour.
Simonsig
Simonsig produced the first MCC in South Africa called, Kaapse Vonkel. We sometimes taste here, the route differs eash time we do the tour. Tasting on guests own account.
Villiera Wines
Nougat & MCC pairing. 4 Bubbly's paired with 4 nougats. A cellar visit & how MCC is made is also included. This is a fabulous way to end or start the day with something sweet and some bubbles!!! Only available Monday to Saturday. Tasting & pairing on guests own account.
Inclusions
- Water in the vehicle
- The focus will be on Sparkling wine, but some wine, like white and red will also be available to taste at selected estates.
- 1 / 2 special bookings at "by appointment estates" - we don't want to give away our secrets on this site :o)
- Qualified tour guide - all our guides have Cape Wine Academy qualifications & have worked on a wine farm before.
- Lunch costs
- Any wine purchases on tour
- All tasting fees & food & wine pairing fees will be on own account. Tasting fees are excluded from the price to keep it flexible for the client on the day.
- Tasting fees & food pairing fees.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is only available Monday to Saturdays
- Minimum drinking age 18
- We do not supply any baby / infant seats - guest must please bring their own.
- Please inform us of your pickup address / hotel name and we will pick you up from your exact location.
- Alternative pickup point in Stellenbosch is our office at 4 Swellengrebel Street, Die Boord, Stellenbosch.
- Vegetarian option / any food allergy requests are available, please advise at time of booking if required
- We are open to specific wine requests, please let us know if any specific estates you would like to include.
- Please let us know if a special occasion like a birthday / honeymoon is celebrated.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
we will pick you up at your apartment, airbnb or guest house. Please just give us your specific address and street number and as much information as you can. I will then send you a pickup time via the site or on whatsapp.
Meeting / End Points
- We will park at the bus / tour guide parking in Drostdy street. Fat Butcher is on the corner of Van Riebeeck Street and Drostdy street. Please be there at the exact time indicated and look out for a white vehicle and the guide name given.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Bring a hat, sunblock and something warm for in the cellars • Bring additional water if you like • Please call us if you can not make the tour for any reason. All tours are non refundable when booked.
