The historic winery Backsberg Family Wines was founded in 1916 and is now run by the fourth generation of the Back family. Located in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, its new tasting room showcases a unique family legacy, with a century-old tractor as its centrepiece.

Backsberg is known for its diverse, structured wines. As South Africa’s first certified carbon-neutral winery since 2006, it follows a steadfast sustainability philosophy. Its range includes certified kosher wines as well as popular grape varieties such as Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz.

Visitors can enjoy the recently renovated estate while tasting wines such as the aromatic Pinotage or the crisp Sauvignon Blanc The winery brings together wine, history and the beauty of nature in a unique way.