Bloemendal, established around 300 years ago, grows varied grapes, including Shiraz, Merlot and Chardonnay. John Parker, of the family-owned Altydgedacht wine farm, established in 1698, said there were positives and negatives.Parker said while Sexwale's arrival would raise the profile of the Durbanville winelands, it could have disadvantages."High-profile people have the money to buy farms and improve the infrastructure of that farm. This can be a negative point when it comes to family farms, that now have to compete. Read on.