It's not often you find a wine estate slap bang in the middle of town, but SoetKaroo is quite possibly the smallest wine estate in the country. The vineyards occupy less than a hectare of space behind the main house, and are used to produce various dessert wines. Tastings are free.
SoetKaroo
Western Cape
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