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Rickety Bridge Estate
Franschhoek Valley

Rickety Bridge Estate

4.3 Google3.8 Vivino

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About

Rickety Bridge is a centuries-old wine estate in Franschhoek Valley that honors its rich heritage—including ties to Paulina Pepler, one of South Africa's first female landowners and pioneering winemakers of the 1830s—while charting a contemporary course through thoughtfully crafted wines and farm-style hospitality. The estate's terroir is shaped by its storied landscape, coursed with ancient footpaths and historic wagon trails that trace back to French Huguenot settlers of 1694, creating a distinctive sense of place where past and present converge.

Experiences

Foundation Stone Tasting

Tasting

A guided tasting of selected estate wines from the Foundation Stone collection at Rickety Bridge, Franschhoek. R220 per person.

60 minR220

Regna Loca Tasting

Tasting

A guided tasting of the Regna Loca range at Rickety Bridge. R280 per person.

60 minR280

Regna Loca Experience

Tasting

An immersive Regna Loca wine experience at Rickety Bridge. R490 per person.

60 minR490

Wine Blending Experience

Experience

Blend your own wine at Rickety Bridge Estate. R600 per person.

90 minR600

Wines

59 wines
Block Eight Merlot

Block Eight Merlot

RedMerlot
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Duncan's Creek Cabernet Sauvignon

Duncan's Creek Cabernet Sauvignon

RedCabernet Sauvignon
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Duncan's Creek Chenin Blanc

Duncan's Creek Chenin Blanc

WhiteChenin Blanc
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Duncan's Creek Shiraz

Duncan's Creek Shiraz

RedShiraz
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Duncan's Creek Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon

Duncan's Creek Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon

RedCabernet Sauvignon
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Foundation Stone Blanc de Blancs

Foundation Stone Blanc de Blancs

Sparkling
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Foundation Stone Brut Rosé

Foundation Stone Brut Rosé

Sparkling
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Foundation Stone Chardonnay

Foundation Stone Chardonnay

WhiteChardonnay
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Foundation Stone Chenin Blanc

Foundation Stone Chenin Blanc

WhiteChenin Blanc
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Foundation Stone Merlot

Foundation Stone Merlot

RedMerlot
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Foundation Stone Shiraz

Foundation Stone Shiraz

RedShiraz
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Paulina's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Paulina's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

RedCabernet Sauvignon
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Paulina's Reserve Merlot

Paulina's Reserve Merlot

RedMerlot
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Paulinas Reserve Red

Paulinas Reserve Red

Red
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Pen Dragon Age of Destiny Chenin Blanc

Pen Dragon Age of Destiny Chenin Blanc

WhiteChenin Blanc
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Pen Dragon Age of Enchantment Rosé

Pen Dragon Age of Enchantment Rosé

Rosé
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Pen Dragon Age of Nobility Pinotage

Pen Dragon Age of Nobility Pinotage

RedPinotage
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Pen Dragon Age of Promise White Blend

Pen Dragon Age of Promise White Blend

White
Pen Dragon Age of Valor Red Blend

Pen Dragon Age of Valor Red Blend

Red
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Rising River Pinotage

Rising River Pinotage

RedPinotage
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Rising River Pinotage Rosé

Rising River Pinotage Rosé

RoséPinotage
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Rising River Red Blend

Rising River Red Blend

Red
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Rising River Sauvignon Blanc

Rising River Sauvignon Blanc

WhiteSauvignon Blanc
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Rising River Semillon

Rising River Semillon

WhiteSémillon
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Rising River Shiraz

Rising River Shiraz

RedShiraz
Body
Tannin
Acidity
The 1905 Limited Release Semillon

The 1905 Limited Release Semillon

RoséSémillon
Body
Sweet
Acidity
The Crossword Red Blend

The Crossword Red Blend

Red
Body
Tannin
Acidity
The Bridge

The Bridge

Red
4.3
(744)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
The Gateway Old Vine Colombar

The Gateway Old Vine Colombar

DessertColombard
4.3
(51)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
The Pilgrimage Old Vine Semillon

The Pilgrimage Old Vine Semillon

WhiteSémillon
4.2
(494)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
The Sleeper Shiraz

The Sleeper Shiraz

RedShiraz
4.1
(482)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Paulina's Reserve Special Release Old Vine Cinsault

Paulina's Reserve Special Release Old Vine Cinsault

RedCinsaut
4.1
(135)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Road to Santiago Natural Ferment Semillon

Road to Santiago Natural Ferment Semillon

WhiteSémillon
4.1
(117)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
The Sleeper

The Sleeper

Red
4.1
(101)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
The Crossover

The Crossover

Red
4.1
(531)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Paulina's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Paulina's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

RedCabernet Sauvignon
4.0
(1,231)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Noble Late Harvest

Noble Late Harvest

Dessert
3.9
(282)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Méthode Cap Classique Brut Rosé

Méthode Cap Classique Brut Rosé

Sparkling
3.9
(267)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Printer's Devil Belphegor

Printer's Devil Belphegor

Red
3.9
(76)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon

RedCabernet Sauvignon
3.9
(195)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
The Printer’s Devil Gremlin

The Printer’s Devil Gremlin

White
3.8
(95)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Shiraz

Shiraz

RedShiraz
3.8
(1,657)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
The Printer’s Devil Titivillus

The Printer’s Devil Titivillus

Rosé
3.8
(94)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Foundation Stone Pinotage

Foundation Stone Pinotage

RedPinotage
3.8
(46)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Méthode Cap Classique Blanc de Blancs

Méthode Cap Classique Blanc de Blancs

Sparkling
3.8
(292)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Natural Sweet Chenin Blanc

Natural Sweet Chenin Blanc

DessertChenin Blanc
3.8
(27)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Paulina's Reserve Chenin Blanc

Paulina's Reserve Chenin Blanc

WhiteChenin Blanc
3.8
(475)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Paulina's Reserve Sauvignon Blanc

Paulina's Reserve Sauvignon Blanc

WhiteSauvignon Blanc
3.8
(383)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Merlot

Merlot

RedMerlot
3.7
(1,106)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
The Foundation Stone White Blend

The Foundation Stone White Blend

White
3.7
(888)
Paulina's Reserve Sémillon

Paulina's Reserve Sémillon

WhiteSémillon
3.7
(672)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Chenin Blanc

Chenin Blanc

WhiteChenin Blanc
3.7
(1,347)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Foundation Stone Sauvignon Blanc

Foundation Stone Sauvignon Blanc

WhiteSauvignon Blanc
3.7
(55)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Pinotage

Pinotage

RedPinotage
3.7
(2,002)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
The Foundation Stone Red Blend

The Foundation Stone Red Blend

Red
3.7
(1,485)
Body
Tannin
Acidity
Chardonnay

Chardonnay

WhiteChardonnay
3.6
(910)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
The Foundation Stone Rosé Blend

The Foundation Stone Rosé Blend

Rosé
3.5
(522)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc

WhiteSauvignon Blanc
3.5
(1,191)
Body
Sweet
Acidity
Rosé

Rosé

Rosé
3.4
(59)
Body
Sweet
Acidity

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Practical information

Opening hours

Monday10:00-18:00
Tuesday10:00-18:00
Wednesday10:00-18:00
Thursday10:00-18:00
Friday10:00-18:00
Saturday10:00-18:00
Sunday10:00-18:00