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.
Now explore the Falstaff article and dive into the fascinating new wine world of South Africa! Have fun!
Karin brings fresh wine experiences from South Africa with the comeback of De Toren at KapWeine! Discover the iconic Fusion V and other highlights – now available en primeur.
New in Zurich Seefeld – The Tasting Room by KapWeine. Experience exquisite wines, art exhibitions, masterclasses, events and happenings.
Which wine stands out for under 20 francs? Discover customer favorites from South Africa with top value for money!
KapWeine crowns Warwick The White Lady as White Wine of the Year 2025. Discover the exclusive Warwick Wine of the Year promo now!
Plan your next event in the heart of Zurich, where fine art and wine meet. Ideal for private tastings, aperitifs and catering.
Discover our Winery of the Week – Thelema – and enjoy an extra 10% off all Thelema wines until February 26.
Only today: Exclusive wine offers for romantic evenings, special moments, or simply to enjoy. Valid until 10.02.2025, 9:00 CET.
A Cabernet Franc from South Africa wins the international tasting in Lucerne. Blick.ch author Alain Kunz reports on the triumph of Warwick Estate.
Wine supplies due over Christmas and New Year? Here you will find our opening and delivery times over the festive period 2024.
Experience the wines of Damascene – terroir, passion and top ratings. Tasting on 30 November in Wädenswil. Discover now!
Where does South Africa stand today? Neal Martin explores the diverse wine landscape, highlights challenges and celebrates its uniqueness.
On November 14: Experience Biodynamic Wine & Cheese with Krone sparkling wines and cheese from Chäslaube in The Tasting Room.
Discover Karin Wild’s wine favorites and exclusive recommendations – Read the review of “Taste the Best” 2024 now!
After Work Session on October 24: Constantia Delights with Craig Barnard from Eagles’ Nest & wine presentation in The Tasting Room. Come and join us!
Discover Taste the Best & Young Guns also in Zurich. Visit The Tasting Room by KapWeine on Monday, September 30.
Find out about her further adventures and unique encounters on her South African wine safari in the last part of Karin’s wine journey.
Visit the tasting of South African wine treasures: Taste the Best & Young Guns. On September 27 and 28 in Wädenswil!
Discover the highlights of this year’s South Africa Days 2024. Exciting figures, impressions and top 10 wine bestsellers.
Read about her further adventures and unique encounters on her South African wine safari in the fourth part of Karin’s wine journey.
German wine fluencer Victor Ledermann has scrutinised Thistle and Weed and described it as a pearl among thistles and weeds. Find out more.
Find out about her experiences and unique encounters on her South African wine safari in the third part of Karin’s report.
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.
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!
Win 2 flight tickets to Cape Town, SA! Take part now and win many more prizes around South Africa! It’s well worth it!
Méthode Cap Classique (MCC) is the sparkling wine produced in South Africa using the traditional Champagne method. Find out more about MCC now.
Discover wines that you should not miss this summer. Whether white wine, red wine or rosé, be inspired by our summer and barbecue wines.
Pre-order new vintages from South Africa now at a special en primeur price. The wines will be delivered as soon as they arrive.
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.
Discover our summer favorites at our Wine tasting on June 1st, 2024. Perfect for hot days and long summer nights. Cheers to summer!
Find out about Karin’s experiences and unique encounters on her South African wine safari in the second part of her report.
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!
Wines with classic-traditional to urban-modern taste profiles. Our tasting on May 4th, rounded off with a bin-end sale.
Find out more about Karin’s experiences and unique encounters on her personal South African wine safari in her report.
Come to our wine tasting on 6th April and taste the wine critics’ favourites. Will they convince you too?
KapWeine honours Diemersdal as Pinotage of the Year 2024. Discover this great wine now with our exclusive promotion.
The journey to becoming a wine critic is long, but extremely exciting. Here are some tips for prospective wine experts.
For 48 hours only: Great wines from remarkable women! Discover the KapWeine Women’s Day Deals. Promotion valid until the 8th of March 2024.
How do I taste wine right? Everything you need to know about blind tasting is now covered in our article.
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.
Top Sale: CHF 39.90 from 6 bottles / 97 points at Tim Atkin / Buy now while stock lasts!
Start the year with the first KapWeine recommendation and discover our three kings. Benefit from attractive conditions!
Time for the big sale – we need more space in the warehouse! Discover remaining stock now and benefit from up to 50% discount!
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.
Are you going on holiday soon? Try the wines you can drink on board of Swiss now. Have a good flight and enjoy!
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.
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.
The Swiss Fiona Bührer runs the family winery Saxenburg in South Africa. Learn more about Fiona and Saxenburg wines.
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.
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 2024! From October 18 to 19 in the Papiersaal Sihlcity. We are looking forward to it!
KapWeine presents Swiss Hickory Golf. Book this exclusive golf trip with a nostalgic extra train across South Africa. Only a few spots still available!
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.
KapWeine is once again at the Expovina Autumn Wine Fair! For our customers there are now 2 free tickets each!
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.
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.
Grape vines older than 35 years? Learn more about the Old Vine Project and discover these special wines.
Discover the highlights of this year’s South Africa Days 2023. Impressions, Top 20 Wine Bestsellers, Insider Wine Report by Karin Wild.
Best rated and available at our store! Check out the latest Wine Spectator reviews of Alison Napjus.
In the showroom we show what tastes best to our customers. More than 100 wines are waiting for you to taste for free.
We open our South African treasures for you! Take this unique opportunity and visit us on the 29th-30th of September.
Profit from the chocolate deal now! CHF 24.90 from 6 bottles instead of CHF 29.90. The Chocolate Block 2020, 75cl bottle.
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.
Anniversary special: Celebrate 27 years of KapWeine with Rust en Vrede! Discover 4 wines at a fantastic anniversary price. Only while stocks last!
Discover honest, unpretentious wines from Cavalli that fit any budget. Benefit now from up to 30% discount.
Benefit from the 15% anniversary discount only online with code «SAD2023»! *Only valid on non-discounted wines (cannot be cumulated with other discounts).
Try this exquisite wine from Constantia Glen and take the opportunity to benefit from this amazing offer!
Benefit now from 25% discount on all Rowdy products in our online store. Only while stocks last!
Win 2 flight tickets to Cape Town! Take part now and win many other prizes around South Africa! It’s definitely worth it!
A «matured» event experience by Cape Angel Karin Wild. Learn more about the Grangehurst producers and discover their current wines.
Big summer party with live music, producers, arts & crafts, food, charity and travel talks by Knechreisen. Taste 200+ wines!
The Minimalist Connect the Dots scores well in both Vinum and Marmite Magazine. Learn more about this great Syrah from Stellenbosch.
Longridge and Babylonstoren from South Africa among top 10 Chardonnays at big SonntagsBlick Chardonnay Tasting. We report on the South Africans.
Fact #13 – The production of rosé wine has a long tradition. We have wondered where the beautiful color comes from.
Tip #40 – The South African Sundowner Drink. Try the simple recipe and get the South Africa feeling to your home.
Discover wines that you should not miss this summer. Whether white wine, red wine or rosé, get inspired by our summer and barbecue wines.
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.
Visit our Summer Tasting with Smoke & Dine tent on the 1st of July 2023. Take part in a masterclass with wine producers.
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.
CHF 16.90 instead of 29.00 Killer Deal starting from 6 bottles / Complex as an analyst – try this fantastic wine from Warwick.
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!
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.
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.
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!
Wine tasting with warehouse super sale on 3rd June 2023 in Wädenswil. Great atmosphere, ramp sale, grill/braai and more.
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
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.
Which wine goes with my food? Food & Wine Pairing explained briefly and simply. We take a look at a few inspiring examples.
Finden Sie heraus, wer die einflussreichsten Weinkritiker und Weinzeitschriften sind und was sie für südafrikanische Weine alles tun.
Discover the Durbanville Wine Valley 20 minutes from Cape Town: Wine, Culture, Activities…
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.
Win 2 concert tickets @ Afro-Pfingsten 2023 in Winterthur. A festival that celebrates the diversity of Afro cultures!
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.
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.
CHF 29.90 instead of 44.00 Killer Deal – starting from 6 bottles / 5 stars by Platter’s / Bestseller High End 2022
CHF 39.90 instead of 49.00 Killer Deal starting from 6 bottels / 95 Points by Tim Atkin / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s
CHF 19.90 instead of 29.90 per bottle / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s / Best Wein & Winery of the Year 2022.
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.
CHF 44.00 ab 1 Flasche / 95 Pointsy by Neil Martin / Ein ultimativer Tropfen, der zu den besten Weissweinen dieser Welt gehört.
CHF 23.90 statt 35.00 Killer Deal – ab6 Flaschen / 93 Points by Tim Atkin
CHF 29.90 statt 39.00 Killer Deal – ab & Flaschen / 98 Points by Tim Atkin
CHF 39.90 statt 65.00 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / Vegan, Biodynamic, Organic / 94 Points by Tim Atkin
CHF 23.90 statt 35.00 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s
CHF 18.90 statt 24.90 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 91 Points by Tim Atkin
CHF 19.90 statt 29.90 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 94 Points by Tim Atkin
Cape News 7 is here! Discover the best of 2022 now and get to know the new White Wine of the Year 2023.
CHF 13.90 statt 19.90 White WOY 2022 Spezialpreis – ab 1 Flasche / 90 Points by James Suckling
CHF 18.90 statt 26.90 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 4.5 Stars by Platter’s
CHF 43.90 statt 59.00 Killer Deal – ab 6 Flaschen / 96 Points by Tim Atkin
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.
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?
Take part in the «Big Sale» now & get top wines from South Africa with 20-50% discount. Limited offers. First come, first served!
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.
Visit us at 2023: Taste new wines from South Africa every month for free and experience real South African Grill/Braai!
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.
Tradition or superstition? Find out why we toast ourselves with MCCs and how to do it right.
Discover a South African safari in the middle of the Swiss winter. Free tastings every Saturday until Christmas.
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.
Discover Swiss model and Miss Switzerland 2013 Dominique Rinderknecht’s experience of her life in South Africa.
World Pinotage Day is celebrated on 8 October. Here you have the areas and producers with the best South African Pinotage.
Join us on South Africa Safari and taste the diversity of South Africa. Friday 25 and Saturday 26 November. Admission Free!
Lernen Sie das Team von KapWeine kennen. Heute präsentieren wir Ihnen Unserem Marketing Leiter und Stv. Geschäftsführer Thomas Schneider.
The cult of mature wines: Why liquid investments are worthwhile and why they are coveted among wine connoisseurs. KapWeine reveals more.
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
Welches ist der beste südafrikanische Wein für zum Grillen? Das Bellevue Magazin von der NZZ empfiehlt Pinotage aus Südafrika!
What influence does Switzerland have on South African Pinot Noir? Here are the clues to learn more about this wine variety.
For the 10th consecutive year, the Shiraz SA Challenge jury meets this week to judge South Africa’s Shiraz. Discover the jury.
Platinum, gold, silver and bronze wines from the latest Decanter World Awards 2022! These are South African wines with medals.
Summer & Grill simply belong together. But which wine goes well with the Grill/braai? Discover the South African must-have red wines.
CapeWines names SPIER Red Wine of the Year 2022. Discover all SPIER wines now & benefit from the Wine of the Year promotion.
Man dies after attack by a great white shark on South African beach. The authorities have closed the beaches to swimming.
The best wines for summer 2022: from sparkling wines/MCCs to rosés and white wines. Experience a wine safari of a special kind.
Falstaff magazine presents three wines from Ernie Els that you should taste. The best South African wines
Damage to 280 hectares and nature reserve closed after fire at Helderberg in South Africa.
KapWeine brings together five South African producers for a wine safari: Damascene, Grangehurst, Morgenster, Rust en Vrede and Saxenburg.
David Traffort berichtet persönlich über seine Weinkreationen und den Shiraz 393.
The best Sauvignon Blancs were compared and chosen at the Concours Mondial du Sauvignon 2022 in Brussels. Among them were the South Africans with…
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.
South African Pinotage: Results of the Panel Tasting Part 2
Over 100 white wines from South Africa were made available to VINUM magazine for tasting. Discover the top white wines from KapWeine.
Fact #52 – What should be the optimum humidity for the wine cellar?
Letzte Woche fand das südafrikanische MTB-Race statt. Viele Teilnehmersind durch Kapstadt und die Weingüter gefahren. Jetzt Video anschauen.
Ten renowned wines lead us to our camp and World’s Best for your favourites. These are our wine stars in the jungle camp.