Bouchard Finlayson
Hermanus, Western Cape
A vineyard between heaven & earth
Cradled amid the hills of the Hemel-en-Aarde (Heaven and Earth) valley,
Bouchard Finlayson is widely acclaimed as one of South Africa’s leading boutique wine cellars.
With a terroir defined by both ancient soils and a cool maritime climate, the vineyards of Bouchard Finlayson are famous for producing award-winning
Pinot Noir, elegant Chardonnay and terroir-driven Sauvignon Blanc, while inspired blends showcase the depth of skill and innovation in our winemaking team.
The Bouchard Finlayson cellar is conveniently located a scenic 90 minutes’ drive from Cape Town, close to the world-famous whale-watching centre of Hermanus.
Unique & special events
An introduction to foraging
This experience includes:
- Chauffeur driven car to/from required location (London and home counties)
- Choice of hot/cold seasonal beverage
- Three hours introduction and foraging with experienced guide (member of the Association of Foragers)
- Printed foraging guide
Price: From £250 for two people
Small groups (up to 10) can be accommodated as a private group booking. Please enquire for price.
Please note: You must be staying as a guest in the hotel to book this experience.
Forage and cook experience
This experience includes:
- Chauffeur driven car to/from required location (London and home counties)
- Choice of hot/cold seasonal beverage
- Introduction and foraging with experienced guide (member of the Association of Foragers)
- Two-course lunch using foraged ingredients (Any specific dietary requirements to be advised)
- Printed foraging guide
- Totally Wild UK foraging tote bag
- copy of the Forager’s Cookbook
Price: From £380 for two people
Small groups (up to 10) can be accommodated as a private group booking. Please enquire for price.
Please note: You must be staying as a guest in the hotel to book this experience.
Additional experiences
Your very own foraged dish: £60 for two people
Return with a small quantity of foraged ingredients and Chef Daniel Putz will prepare a dish to enjoy whilst you are staying at the Milestone (and provide your own personalised recipe to take away).
Your very own foraged cocktail: £50 for two people
Return with a small quantity of foraged botanicals and Head Mixologist Angelo Lo Greco will prepare a cocktail for you to enjoy.
Cocktail masterclass with Angelo: £95 for two people
This experience will include a cocktail; prepared with your foraged ingredients.
Totally Wild Gourmet Pickling Hamper: £32
Totally Wild Veg Box: £20
Can be delivered to the Milestone or sent to your home address (UK only)
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences
We are proud that this experience has been selected as a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Chosen for the positive impact they have on the traveller and communities we explore, this experience directly advances the United Nations Global Goal 12 'responsible consumption and production' by promoting and educating our guests on the issue.
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® is a registered trademark of the TreadRight Foundation.
