THE BAVAUD FAMILY
| took over the farm at the end of August 2020 in the midst of the COVID19 crisis. Their idea is to continue the production of excellent grapes to obtain the best vintages and to welcome visitors for personalized tastings. Martine, Valentin and Xavier will be delighted to share these privileged moments by making you discover their best vintages! |
KLAAS KOETZEE
has been our winemaker since 2020 to continue the adventure with the same quest for quality. He has been in the sector for many years and he distills his advice so that we provide him with high quality grapes. Klaas manage also is own production of excellent organic wines.
TONY ESTERHUIZEN
| has worked on the farm since 2000 and has been a foreman at Lazanou Organic Vineyards since 2002. Tony grew up on farms in the Wellington District and has extensive experience managing vineyards in the region. He lives on the farm with his wife Lisa and their daughters Tenechia and Tonic as well as their son Lino. |
JOHAN WIESE
is our viticultural advisor. Johan has an honours degree in Science from the University of Stellenbosch, majoring in Viticulture and Oenology. He takes pride in seeing quality wine emerge from viticultural decisions and believes that experience and ‘gut-feel’ must blend with scientific information for optimum results.
our teamEncourages the discovery of the region, the terroir and the wines.
True enthusiasts of organic wine, our passion is contagious. After working around the world, we decided to settle here to supervise the cultivation of the vines and the production of our wines.