Kleine Zalze Wines

Experience the award-winning quality of Kleine Zalze. The Cellar Selection offers you characterful wines from Stellenbosch that perfectly reflect South Africa's terroir.

Wine guide

Kleine Zalze: Top Wines from the Heart of Stellenbosch

The Winery & Terroir

Kleine Zalze is one of the most famous wineries in the heart of Stellenbosch, arguably South Africa's most renowned wine region. Its proximity to False Bay provides a cool sea breeze, ensuring ideal ripening conditions, especially during the hot summer months. This maritime climate is the secret behind the crisp freshness and elegant minerality that particularly distinguish Kleine Zalze's white wines. The winery is dedicated to producing wines that unmistakably reflect their origin while meeting the highest quality standards.

Wine Ranges in Our Collection

At the core of our selection is the "Cellar Selection". This line is famous for its outstanding value for money. It offers accessible yet complex wines for everyday enjoyment. This includes classics like the Sauvignon Blanc Cellar Selection, which delights with tropical fruit notes, and the Pinotage Cellar Selection, a juicy and spicy red wine. We also carry more specific wines like the Perdeblokke Sauvignon Blanc, a single-vineyard wine that impressively showcases the terroir and highlights the winery's expertise with this grape variety.

Food Pairing

Kleine Zalze wines are wonderful food companions. The fresh and mineral Sauvignon Blancs pair perfectly with light dishes such as salads with goat cheese, grilled fish, or seafood. The fruit-forward Pinotage from the Cellar Selection is the ideal partner for a cozy barbecue, grilled meats, hearty stews, or a juicy burger.

Price Range

The Kleine Zalze wines in our collection offer an excellent introduction to the quality of Stellenbosch, starting at around €12.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Kleine Zalze winery located?

Kleine Zalze is located in Stellenbosch, one of South Africa's leading wine regions, not far from Cape Town. The region is known for its high-quality wines.

Which wines are typical for Kleine Zalze?

Kleine Zalze is particularly known for its fresh, elegant Sauvignon Blancs and its characterful red wines like Pinotage. The Cellar Selection is one of their most popular wine lines.

Which Kleine Zalze wine pairs with which food?

The Sauvignon Blancs pair wonderfully with seafood, salads, and goat cheese. The Pinotage is a great companion for grilled dishes, BBQ, and hearty stews.

How long can I cellar the Cellar Selection wines?

The Cellar Selection wines are designed to be enjoyed young and fresh. However, you can easily store them for 2-3 years. Single-vineyard wines like Perdeblokke have a higher aging potential.

How quickly and where does The WineStore deliver?

We deliver within 1-3 working days to Germany (€6.90, free from €120) and within 2-5 working days to other EU countries (€6.90-€11.90, free from €150). Shipping to the UK, Switzerland and other countries is also available.