The Ultimate Way to enjoy Rosé
What is your favourite way to enjoy rosé? Introducing our 2026 Vin de Joie Rosé, we were reminded of the many ways in which this delicate and delightful wine brings joy to our lives. It enhances simple moments and celebrates special moments - we even found the ultimate way to enjoy rosé. Read more.
Inspired by the delicate pink wines of Provence, La Motte’s 2026 Vin de Joie Rosé is dry and delightful - perfect for spring and summer enjoyment.
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Choose your gardening style
Whether you enjoy getting your hands dirty in the garden or prefer to rather elegantly soak up the splendour of spring’s fresh greens, mild, sunny weather and the new life that emerges all around us, the La Motte Farm Shop has the most spectacular selection for your garden.
Handy tools for gardening in style, wild-flower seeds, an exceptional range of garden books and the most charming selection of ideas for a garden-inspired lifestyle.
Farm Shop
Pierneef in wine and art
La Motte's association with the art of renowned South African landscape artist Jacob Hendrik Pierneef is echoed in more than just the name of our premium wine collection.
The Pierneef Wine & Art Experience invites guests to an intimate experience where they can learn more about Pierneef’s art, while enjoying the estate’s acclaimed hospitality, presented from the historic ambience of the La Motte Manor House.
Reservations are essential. R250 pp.
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A bigger circle
Can’t make it to La Motte this summer? We’re very excited to announce that we are bringing our Cape Winelands hospitality, latest wine releases as well as exceptional art to Gauteng!
Meet us at KAMERS/Makers:
Sandton Summer Show, 24 - 29 Nov
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Join us at Standard Bank WineX:
Sandton 28 - 30 Oct
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Sounds for Spring
Don’t miss our 17 October Classical Music Concert by renowned duo, Elna van der Merwe (piano) and Zanta Hofmeyr (violin) performing popular Sonatas by Richard Strauss and Gabriel Fauré.
Starting at 18:00, guests are invited into the beautiful estate gardens from 17:00 to enjoy a glass of wine and some light refreshments.
Stay for dinner at L’Ami Family Brasserie afterwards – just a short stroll away.
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Trees over time
You are invited to the Strauss & Co Art Club event on Saturday, 17 October, featuring renowned journalist, art critic and editor, Sean O’Toole for a talk entitled: Trees Over Time - the evolution of trees as a subject in South African Art.
Join us for an exciting and educational morning, from 11:00 – 13:00.
Make the most of your day and book for breakfast at the La Motte Bakery beforehand or lunch afterwards at either the Bakery of L'Ami Family Brasserie.
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Nature’s call
Our Sustainable Hike is a wonderful expression of La Motte’s commitment to the highest conservation standards and the protection of precious indigenous flora and fauna in the mountain area surrounding the estate.
Join us for a self-guided or guided hike and explore the abundant birdlife, fynbos gardens, sustainably farmed vineyards, and the breathtaking vistas of the Franschhoek Valley.
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Seasonal enjoyment
Join us at L'Ami Family Brasserie and La Motte Bakery for delicious spring menus and special food pairings with the new vintage Vin de Joie Rosé.
Also make the most of the joy this wine brings by pairing it with our repertoire of rosé recipes to try at home: from the simplicity of leafy salads to crayfish indulgence, a host of seafood dishes, braai inspirations, soups and the most delectable of desserts.
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