About Us
"Passion differentiates Excellence from the norm"
Was it the quote by Galileo Galilei: “Wine is sunlight, held together by water”? Or, was it my first discovery of wine, sipping that Cabernet Sauvignon when the penny dropped. Nonetheless I realised that day, that my life would take on a new meaning and it would evolve with wine. It didn’t come as a surprise when I decided my slogan would be…
“Passion differentiates excellence from the norm”
Our Services
Customised Wine Lists
The compiling of award winning wine lists, custom made for each establishment, from fine dining restaurants to bistros, café, lodges and hotels in the Garden Route, Klein-Karoo and Eastern Cape. A custom designed wine list specifically for each unique establishment. We don't do generic wine lists.
Meet the Winemaker
Events specifically created where you can experience the knowledge of the winemakers represented in our portfolio. Follow us on Facebook for more dates and details.
Wine Tasting
The opportunity to taste, understand and know the wines that will complete your wine list.
Estate Excursions
Excursions to represent the estate, where you will meet the team behind the estate and understand why we at NLR-Wines have chosen the estate.
Training and Advice
Training your staff is of vital importance, we offer waitron training for all our restaurateurs. To equip your staff with basic knowledge about South African wines, where it is made, how it is made, and wine service etiquette. It also focuses on the varietals used in winemaking, basic food, and wine pairing guidelines as well as upselling.