George Young, resident sommelier at Vergenoegd Löw in Stellenbosch, has been honoured as the Best Young Sommelier of South Africa 2024 by the expert panel of the South African Sommeliers Association (SASA). Calm, composed, and a consummate professional, George, who hails from Hoedspruit in Limpopo, demonstrates a quiet commitment and deep passion for sharing the…
Treat yourself to a relaxing evening of timeless elegance and sensory delight at the Homestead Wine Lounge at Vergenoegd Löw in Stellenbosch this winter. Step inside the historic 1717 manor house and let the soothing sounds of contemporary piano music performed live by accomplished musician Riaan Nieuwenhuis, and the warm glow of crackling fires, set…
After nearly a decade of meticulous heritage restoration and revitalisation, Vergenoegd Löw The Wine Estate in Stellenbosch has brought to life the vision of imaginative investor, Prof Dr Dr Peter Löw. A German entrepreneur, philanthropist, specialist historian and heritage advocate, he acquired the property in 2015, immediately recognising its cultural and heritage value as one…