KapWeine
The Home of South African Wines
Starte deine Wein Safari & lerne Südafrika zu lieben! Wir bieten seit 27 Jahren das Beste rundum Südafrika an! Wein, Biltong, Fleisch, Grill/Braai, Gewürze. Events, Arts oder Reisetipps.
The Home of South African Wines
Starte deine Wein Safari & lerne Südafrika zu lieben! Wir bieten seit 27 Jahren das Beste rundum Südafrika an! Wein, Biltong, Fleisch, Grill/Braai, Gewürze. Events, Arts oder Reisetipps.
May 16, 2024 | The Tasting Room, The Tasting Room
New in Zurich Seefeld – The Tasting Room by KapWeine. Experience exquisite wines, art exhibitions, masterclasses, events and happenings.
Aug 15, 2024 | News
Generational change at Sadie Family Wines: Find out more from Andy Z. about the new wine cellar and the future under Sadie’s sons.
Jul 29, 2024 | Cape Wines
Experience the South Africa Days at the end of August! Enjoy a selection of over 150 South African tasting wines, authentic BBQ/braai and a unique party atmosphere. Discover South African wine and culture with us!
Jun 3, 2024 | Special Offers
We are delighted to announce the opening of The Tasting Room and would like to celebrate this event with you. Discover our anniversary deals now!
Aug 5, 2024 | Travel
Read about her further adventures and unique encounters on her South African wine safari in the fourth part of Karin’s wine journey.
Jul 9, 2024 | News
German wine fluencer Victor Ledermann has scrutinised Thistle and Weed and described it as a pearl among thistles and weeds. Find out more.
Jun 26, 2024 | Travel
Find out about her experiences and unique encounters on her South African wine safari in the third part of Karin’s report.
Jun 26, 2024 | The Tasting Room
Erfahren Sie Wein-Geheimnisse aus erster Hand – treffen Sie am 5. Juli 2024 von 16h-20h die Weinproduzenten von Quoin Rock & Knorhoek aus Südafrika im The Tasting Room.
Jun 26, 2024 | The Tasting Room
Donovan Rall and the Swartland Crew – plus Bestseller – am Do. 4. Juli 2024 von 16h-20h im The Tasting Room by KapWeine im Zürich Seefeld!
Jun 11, 2024 | News
Win 2 flight tickets to Cape Town, SA! Take part now and win many more prizes around South Africa! It’s well worth it!
May 21, 2024 | Facts
Méthode Cap Classique (MCC) is the sparkling wine produced in South Africa using the traditional Champagne method. Find out more about MCC now.
May 16, 2024 | News
Discover wines that you should not miss this summer. Whether white wine, red wine or rosé, be inspired by our summer and barbecue wines.
May 14, 2024 | Special Offers
Pre-order new vintages from South Africa now at a special en primeur price. The wines will be delivered as soon as they arrive.
May 13, 2024 | New Arrivals
CHF 14.90 instead of 19.90 Chardonnay of the year >6 bottles | Glen Carlou Chardonnay 2022 | 16 Pionts by Jancis Robinson | The SWISS Business Class wine.
May 6, 2024 | Cape Wines
Discover our summer favorites at our Wine tasting on June 1st, 2024. Perfect for hot days and long summer nights. Cheers to summer!
May 2, 2024 | Travel
Find out about Karin’s experiences and unique encounters on her South African wine safari in the second part of her report.
May 2, 2024 | Special Offers, Special Offers
Only the best for our dear moms! Discover our Mother’s Day specials and treat yourself or your loved ones to some great wines. Only while stocks last!
Apr 8, 2024 | Cape Wines
Wines with classic-traditional to urban-modern taste profiles. Our tasting on May 4th, rounded off with a bin-end sale.
Apr 4, 2024 | Travel
Find out more about Karin’s experiences and unique encounters on her personal South African wine safari in her report.
Apr 2, 2024 | Cape Wines
Come to our wine tasting on 6th April and taste the wine critics’ favourites. Will they convince you too?
Mar 25, 2024 | New Arrivals, New Arrivals, Uncategorized
KapWeine honours Diemersdal as Pinotage of the Year 2024. Discover this great wine now with our exclusive promotion.
Mar 12, 2024 | Tips, Uncategorized
The journey to becoming a wine critic is long, but extremely exciting. Here are some tips for prospective wine experts.
Mar 6, 2024 | Special Offers
For 48 hours only: Great wines from remarkable women! Discover the KapWeine Women’s Day Deals. Promotion valid until the 8th of March 2024.
Mar 5, 2024 | News
How do I taste wine right? Everything you need to know about blind tasting is now covered in our article.
Feb 7, 2024 | Travel
A day in Stellenbosch: wine, history and breathtaking landscapes. Discover our insider tips on wine tasting, restaurants and more.
More wines with 96-99 points than ever before! Find out which South African wines Robert Parker has rated the best.
Jan 31, 2024 | Special Offers
Top Sale: CHF 39.90 from 6 bottles / 97 points at Tim Atkin / Buy now while stock lasts!
Jan 4, 2024 | Special Offers
Start the year with the first KapWeine recommendation and discover our three kings. Benefit from attractive conditions!
Dec 27, 2023 | Special Offers
Time for the big sale – we need more space in the warehouse! Discover remaining stock now and benefit from up to 50% discount!
Dec 5, 2023 | Cape Wines, Cape Wines
Cape Angel Karin reports on the events just before the end of the year. Find out more in her event review and Christmas sneak peek.
Dec 2, 2023 | News
Are you going on holiday soon? Try the wines you can drink on board of Swiss now. Have a good flight and enjoy!
Dec 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Visit us in our showroom in Wädenswil and taste some special South African wines in a festive atmosphere.
Looking for wine refills over Christmas and New Year? Here you will find our opening and delivery times over the holiday period.
Nov 22, 2023 | Special Offers
Take benefit from our Cyber Week Wine Deals on selected South African wines from now until 3 December. All offers are limited.
How does one of the world’s most influential wine critics Jancis Robinson rate wine? Find out more about the latest ratings.
Oct 24, 2023 | News
The Swiss Fiona Bührer runs the family winery Saxenburg in South Africa. Learn more about Fiona and Saxenburg wines.
Oct 17, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 22.90 instead of 39.00 Killer Deal >6 bottles / 92 Points by WS/ The only South African wine on the Wine Spectator 100 Global Values list.
Oct 12, 2023 | Travel
Destination South Africa: More and more Swiss people are travelling to southern Africa. Reto Suter from Travel News asks what is it about.
Taste South African wines at the Zurich Wine Festival 2023! From 20th to 22nd October at the Papiersaal Sihlcity. We are looking forward to it!
Oct 6, 2023 | Travel
KapWeine presents Swiss Hickory Golf. Book this exclusive golf trip with a nostalgic extra train across South Africa. Only a few spots still available!
Oct 6, 2023 | News
The CWG Pre-Auction Tasting, Taste the Best and Bestseller Tasting. Cape Angel Karin looks back on our September events and reports on her absolute highlights.
Oct 6, 2023 | News
KapWeine is once again at the Expovina Autumn Wine Fair! For our customers there are now 2 free tickets each!
Oct 4, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 99.00 instead of 129.00 Top Sale from 6 bottles / 96 Points by Tim Atkin / Complex, full-bodied and dense. Vilafonté Series C from Paarl.
Sep 28, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 24.90 instead of 39.00 Top Sale from 6 bottles / 91 Points by James Suckling / The Blue Lady – an elegant Cabernet Sauvignon from Warwick.
Sep 27, 2023 | News
Grape vines older than 35 years? Learn more about the Old Vine Project and discover these special wines.
Sep 13, 2023 | Cape Wines, News
Discover the highlights of this year’s South Africa Days 2023. Impressions, Top 20 Wine Bestsellers, Insider Wine Report by Karin Wild.
Sep 11, 2023 | Ratings
Best rated and available at our store! Check out the latest Wine Spectator reviews of Alison Napjus.
Sep 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
In the showroom we show what tastes best to our customers. More than 100 wines are waiting for you to taste for free.
Sep 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
We open our South African treasures for you! Take this unique opportunity and visit us on the 29th-30th of September.
Aug 28, 2023 | Special Offers
Profit from the chocolate deal now! CHF 24.90 from 6 bottles instead of CHF 29.90. The Chocolate Block 2020, 75cl bottle.
Aug 14, 2023 | Cape Wines
In honour of the CWG, KapWeine will exclusively host a selection of the world’s best auction wines from South Africa. Come and taste them at the CWG Showcase.
Aug 7, 2023 | Special Offers
Anniversary special: Celebrate 27 years of KapWeine with Rust en Vrede! Discover 4 wines at a fantastic anniversary price. Only while stocks last!
Aug 3, 2023 | Special Offers
Discover honest, unpretentious wines from Cavalli that fit any budget. Benefit now from up to 30% discount.
Aug 3, 2023 | Special Offers
Benefit from the 15% anniversary discount only online with code «SAD2023»! *Only valid on non-discounted wines (cannot be cumulated with other discounts).
Aug 2, 2023 | Special Offers
Try this exquisite wine from Constantia Glen and take the opportunity to benefit from this amazing offer!
Jul 29, 2023 | Special Offers
Benefit now from 25% discount on all Rowdy products in our online store. Only while stocks last!
Jul 26, 2023 | News
Win 2 flight tickets to Cape Town! Take part now and win many other prizes around South Africa! It’s definitely worth it!
Jul 11, 2023 | News
A «matured» event experience by Cape Angel Karin Wild. Learn more about the Grangehurst producers and discover their current wines.
Jul 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Big summer party with live music, producers, arts & crafts, food, charity and travel talks by Knechreisen. Taste 200+ wines!
Jul 3, 2023 | Ratings
The Minimalist Connect the Dots scores well in both Vinum and Marmite Magazine. Learn more about this great Syrah from Stellenbosch.
Jun 20, 2023 | Ratings
Longridge and Babylonstoren from South Africa among top 10 Chardonnays at big SonntagsBlick Chardonnay Tasting. We report on the South Africans.
Jun 19, 2023 | Facts
Fact #13 – The production of rosé wine has a long tradition. We have wondered where the beautiful color comes from.
Jun 8, 2023 | Tips
Tip #40 – The South African Sundowner Drink. Try the simple recipe and get the South Africa feeling to your home.
Jun 7, 2023 | Special Offers
Discover wines that you should not miss this summer. Whether white wine, red wine or rosé, get inspired by our summer and barbecue wines.
Jun 6, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 24.90 instead of 37.50 Killer Deal starting from 6 bottles / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s / Rust en Vrede – a winery with a 329 year old wine tradition.
Jun 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Visit our Summer Tasting with Smoke & Dine tent on the 1st of July 2023. Take part in a masterclass with wine producers.
Jun 1, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 19.90 instead of 29.00 Top Sale / 5 Stars by Platter’s / Relax with a glass of Springdoring Chenin Blanc from the Swartland wine region.
May 30, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 16.90 instead of 29.00 Killer Deal starting from 6 bottles / Complex as an analyst – try this fantastic wine from Warwick.
May 28, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 15.90 instead of 19.90 Killer Deal >6 bottles / 97 Points by Decanter – Best in Show Platinum / Discover Ken Forrester’s wild side!
May 26, 2023 | New Arrivals
CHF 19.90 instead of 29.90 Killer Deal >6 bottles / 91 Points by James Suckling / Taste the new vintage from the oldest vineyard on Glen Carlou.
May 24, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 34.90 instead of 49.00 Wine of the Year Promotion >6 bottles / 97 Points by Vinous – Neal Martin / The wonderful flagship wine of Constantia Glen.
May 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Big warehouse sale in June 2023! Over 50 already discounted pallet wines with up to 20% additional ramp discount. Help us make space and benefit from unbeatable prices!
May 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Wine tasting with warehouse super sale on 3rd June 2023 in Wädenswil. Great atmosphere, ramp sale, grill/braai and more.
May 17, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 29.90 instead of 39.- Killer Deal >6 bottles / 95 Points by Tim Atkin / Follow the line and be tempted by this great wine. Savage – Follow the Line – 2021
May 12, 2023 | News
Cape News #8 is here! Discover exciting reports about the wines of South Africa, get inspired for the summer and don’t miss our various events.
May 4, 2023 | Food
Which wine goes with my food? Food & Wine Pairing explained briefly and simply. We take a look at a few inspiring examples.
May 2, 2023 | News
Finden Sie heraus, wer die einflussreichsten Weinkritiker und Weinzeitschriften sind und was sie für südafrikanische Weine alles tun.
Apr 28, 2023 | Travel
Discover the Durbanville Wine Valley 20 minutes from Cape Town: Wine, Culture, Activities…
Apr 28, 2023 | Ratings
A review of the Klein Constantia winery. Learn more about wines that have won the heart of Tim Atkin.
Event Review – Cape Angel Karin Wild talks about her passion for wine and describes her impressions of the last wine tasting – Taste the Best Spring Edition.
Apr 20, 2023 | News
Win 2 concert tickets @ Afro-Pfingsten 2023 in Winterthur. A festival that celebrates the diversity of Afro cultures!
Apr 18, 2023 | News
Winemakers in South Africa’s wine-growing regions face enormous challenges, from the energy crisis to lockdowns. Nevertheless, thanks to the advantageous climate, the appropriate soils and the investments, there are more and more South African wines that are performing in the world’s greatest competition.
Mar 27, 2023 | Special Offers
The Chocolate Block at egg-cellent price? Use the code CHOCOLATE for your next order and get a 10% discount on Chocolate Block. Have a wonderful Easter!
Valid until 10.4.2023.
Mar 13, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 29.90 instead of 44.00 Killer Deal – starting from 6 bottles / 5 stars by Platter’s / Bestseller High End 2022
Mar 6, 2023 | Special Offers, Uncategorized
CHF 39.90 instead of 49.00 Killer Deal starting from 6 bottels / 95 Points by Tim Atkin / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s
Mar 6, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 19.90 instead of 29.90 per bottle / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s / Best Wein & Winery of the Year 2022.
Mar 6, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 79.00 instead of 95.00 per bottle / 5 Stars by Platter’s / Beyerskloof Diesel Pinotage is a premium wine with intense dark fruit aromas.
Mar 1, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 44.00 ab 1 Flasche / 95 Pointsy by Neil Martin / Ein ultimativer Tropfen, der zu den besten Weissweinen dieser Welt gehört.
Feb 26, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 23.90 statt 35.00 Killer Deal – ab6 Flaschen / 93 Points by Tim Atkin
Feb 23, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 29.90 statt 39.00 Killer Deal – ab & Flaschen / 98 Points by Tim Atkin
Feb 20, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 39.90 statt 65.00 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / Vegan, Biodynamic, Organic / 94 Points by Tim Atkin
Feb 17, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 23.90 statt 35.00 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s
Feb 14, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 18.90 statt 24.90 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 91 Points by Tim Atkin
Feb 11, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 19.90 statt 29.90 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 94 Points by Tim Atkin
Feb 9, 2023 | News
Cape News 7 is here! Discover the best of 2022 now and get to know the new White Wine of the Year 2023.
Feb 8, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 13.90 statt 19.90 White WOY 2022 Spezialpreis – ab 1 Flasche / 90 Points by James Suckling
Feb 5, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 18.90 statt 26.90 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s
Jan 31, 2023 | Special Offers
CHF 43.90 statt 59.00 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 96 Points by Tim Atkin
Jan 19, 2023 | Special Offers
Jetzt im Big Sale für CHF 17.90 statt 24.90. Nur solange Vorrat! Der Stellenrust Chenin D’Muscat passt ideal zur Käseplatte oder zum Dessert.
Dec 29, 2022 | Ratings
Der Erfolg von De Grendel spiegelt sich in den vier Fünf-Sterne-Bewertungen im Platter’s South African Wine Guide. Wie schneiden die einzelnen Weine ab?
Dec 25, 2022 | Special Offers
Take part in the «Big Sale» now & get top wines from South Africa with 20-50% discount. Limited offers. First come, first served!
Dec 21, 2022 | Cape Wines, News
Opening hours 2023: We are now available from Mon-Fri 9-18 h & Sat 10-16 h. We will be happy to advise you personally in Wädenswil & by phone.
Dec 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Visit us at 2023: Taste new wines from South Africa every month for free and experience real South African Grill/Braai!
Dec 1, 2022 | News
Dominique Rinderknecht (ex-Miss Switzerland) has been living in Cape Town for one and a half years and reports on her favourite places in the metropolis.
Nov 30, 2022 | Facts
Tradition or superstition? Find out why we toast ourselves with MCCs and how to do it right.
Nov 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Discover a South African safari in the middle of the Swiss winter. Free tastings every Saturday until Christmas.
Nov 10, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
A musical journey around the world with the well-known works of Handel, Vivaldi, Mozart and other classics.
Good question. How green or sustainable is your favorite red wine, anyway? Learn more in our article.
Oct 11, 2022 | News
Discover Swiss model and Miss Switzerland 2013 Dominique Rinderknecht’s experience of her life in South Africa.
Oct 5, 2022 | News
World Pinotage Day is celebrated on 8 October. Here you have the areas and producers with the best South African Pinotage.
Oct 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Join us on South Africa Safari and taste the diversity of South Africa. Friday 25 and Saturday 26 November. Admission Free!
Sep 29, 2022 | Cape Wines
Lernen Sie das Team von KapWeine kennen. Heute präsentieren wir Ihnen Unserem Marketing Leiter und Stv. Geschäftsführer Thomas Schneider.
Sep 23, 2022 | News
The cult of mature wines: Why liquid investments are worthwhile and why they are coveted among wine connoisseurs. KapWeine reveals more.
Sep 8, 2022 | New Arrivals
The new South African wines from «Eagles Nest», which have arrived in the last few days, can be found in our shop. Experience your wine safari
New wines from Jean Smit. Discover what lies behind a bottle of Moya’s Vineyards: Wines with character and tradition
Aug 24, 2022 | Ratings
Welches ist der beste südafrikanische Wein für zum Grillen? Das Bellevue Magazin von der NZZ empfiehlt Pinotage aus Südafrika!
Aug 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
What influence does Switzerland have on South African Pinot Noir? Here are the clues to learn more about this wine variety.
Aug 3, 2022 | Ratings
For the 10th consecutive year, the Shiraz SA Challenge jury meets this week to judge South Africa’s Shiraz. Discover the jury.
Jul 21, 2022 | Ratings
Platinum, gold, silver and bronze wines from the latest Decanter World Awards 2022! These are South African wines with medals.
Jul 14, 2022 | Special Offers, Uncategorized
Summer & Grill simply belong together. But which wine goes well with the Grill/braai? Discover the South African must-have red wines.
Jul 12, 2022 | New Arrivals, News
CapeWines names SPIER Red Wine of the Year 2022. Discover all SPIER wines now & benefit from the Wine of the Year promotion.
Jul 8, 2022 | News
Man dies after attack by a great white shark on South African beach. The authorities have closed the beaches to swimming.
Jul 7, 2022 | Special Offers
The best wines for summer 2022: from sparkling wines/MCCs to rosés and white wines. Experience a wine safari of a special kind.
Jun 23, 2022 | Ratings
Falstaff magazine presents three wines from Ernie Els that you should taste. The best South African wines
Jun 16, 2022 | News
Damage to 280 hectares and nature reserve closed after fire at Helderberg in South Africa.
Jun 1, 2022 | Cape Wines
KapWeine brings together five South African producers for a wine safari: Damascene, Grangehurst, Morgenster, Rust en Vrede and Saxenburg.
May 19, 2022 | Ratings
David Traffort berichtet persönlich über seine Weinkreationen und den Shiraz 393.
May 5, 2022 | Ratings
The best Sauvignon Blancs were compared and chosen at the Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2022 in Brussels. Among them were the South Africans with…
May 3, 2022 | Special Offers
Tokara Chardonnay Reserve Collection 2019
Apr 22, 2022 | Ratings
Discover the top value white wines from the Cape. CapeWines had over 100 wines tested by Vinum magazine. You can find all the reviews here.
Apr 13, 2022 | Ratings
South African Pinotage: Results of the Panel Tasting Part 2
Apr 7, 2022 | Ratings
Over 100 white wines from South Africa were made available to VINUM magazine for tasting. Discover the top white wines from KapWeine.
Mar 30, 2022 | Facts
Fact #52 – What should be the optimum humidity for the wine cellar?
Mar 30, 2022 | News
Letzte Woche fand das südafrikanische MTB-Race statt. Viele Teilnehmersind durch Kapstadt und die Weingüter gefahren. Jetzt Video anschauen.
Feb 2, 2022 | News
James Suckling and the South African wine soul
Jan 20, 2022 | Special Offers
Ten renowned wines lead us to our camp and World’s Best for your favourites. These are our wine stars in the jungle camp.