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Vergelegen Wine Estate: A Pioneering Example of Eco-friendly Winemaking and Biodiversity Conservation

by Kagiso Petersen
October 20, 2023

Learn about Vergelegen Wine Estate, a trailblazing example of ecofriendly winemaking and biodiversity conservation in Somerset West, South Africa. With 1,900 hectares designated as a nature reserve and solar power facilities installed, Vergelegen serves as a model for sustainable practices in the wine tourism industry. Visitors can explore the estate’s environmental legacy on guided tours, spotting native cattle, bontebok, eland, and a rare subspecies of zebra, amidst indigenous fynbos and breathtaking landscapes. Vergelegen’s unwavering commitment to sustainability has earned it numerous awards and recognition as a leader in environmental restoration and management.

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