Winter in Elgin is worth the journey: Paul Clüver Pinot Noir and Bloem burgers

Tuesday, 28 July, 2026
Paul Clüver Family Wines
With crisp mornings and roaring fireplaces, there’s something truly special about winter in Elgin.

There is something truly special about winter in Elgin. Crisp mornings, mist rolling through the vineyards, roaring fireplaces, and wines that feel made for the season.

As we look ahead to Pinot Noir month in August, there's no better time to discover the elegance of one of our signature varieties. Whether you're planning a day trip or simply looking to stock your cellar for the colder months, we'd love to welcome you to the farm.

As pioneers of Pinot Noir in Elgin, our vineyards benefit from cool temperatures and slow ripening conditions that allow the variety to express exceptional purity, elegance,

and site-specific character. Each wine reflects the unique terroir of our valley and our commitment to thoughtful, sustainable farming.

Explore our collection of cool-climate Pinot Noirs and experience why Elgin continues to be one of South Africa's celebrated wine regions.

Few wines are as versatile at the table as Pinot Noir. This winter, enjoy a glass alongside slow-roasted lamb, mushroom risotto, duck with cherry glaze, or a creamy baked camembert shared beside a roaring fire. The silky texture and bright acidity of Pinot Noir make it the perfect companion for comforting winter dishes.

Click HERE to explore our Pinot Noir collection.

Experience winter at Paul Clüver

Escape the winter chill and settle into the warmth of our tasting room. Take your time discovering our award-winning wines as the winter light stretches across the vineyards outside. It's the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the quiet beauty of Elgin with a glass in hand.

Choose from 6 unique tasting experiences.

Opening hours:

Tuesday – Friday: 08h00 – 17h00

Saturday & Sunday: 10h00 – 16h00

Click HERE to book your tasting.

It’s Burger Fridays at BLOEM

Pair Burger Friday with a glass of Village Pinot noir for the perfect winter treat. Join us at BLOEM Restaurant for their irresistible BLT Burger – served on a soft milk roll with a

juicy 200g beef patty, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, cheese,

and BLOEM's signature house-made bacon jam.

Comfort food, done the BLOEM way. It's the perfect excuse to gather around the table this winter.

Click HERE to make your booking.