Fairview Wines
Discover the Legacy of Fairview Wines
Welcome to our collection of Fairview Wines, a testament to a lineage of great entrepreneurs, innovators, and winemakers. The Back family, with their roots firmly planted in the heart of the South African wine industry, have been the driving force behind these exceptional wines.
Fairview Wines is not just about crafting exquisite wines; it’s about a philosophy that honours honesty, heritage, and ingenuity. From the vineyards in Paarl, Darling, Swartland, and Stellenbosch, each bottle encapsulates the spirit of South African terroir, the passion for innovation, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.
Explore our selection, featuring the vibrant Fairview Pinotage, the indulgent Fairview Sweet Red, and the unique blends of Goats Do Roam. Each wine tells a story of tradition, innovation, and the rich landscapes of South Africa. Dive in and let your taste buds embark on an unforgettable journey.
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The Rich Tapestry of Fairview Wines
Fairview Wines is a testament to the power of innovation, the respect for heritage, and the pursuit of quality. The Back family, who have been at the helm of this prestigious winery since 1902, have woven a rich tapestry of winemaking history in the heart of South Africa’s wine country.
A Legacy of Innovation
Fairview Wines stands as a beacon of innovation in the South African wine industry. Charles Back II, following in the footsteps of his forebears, has been instrumental in introducing Mediterranean grape varieties such as Viognier, Tempranillo, Sangiovese, and Petite Sirah to the Cape. This daring move has resulted in a unique and diverse range of wines that truly stand out in the market.
A Commitment to Sustainability
Fairview’s philosophy is rooted in honesty, heritage, and ingenuity. They are committed to preserving the local environment and have been recognized for their efforts. Since 2010, Fairview has proudly carried the Integrity & Sustainability seal, certifying that their farming production is environmentally friendly. They are also members of the Integrated Production of Wine (IPW) and Biodiversity in Wine (BWI) initiatives.
The Vineyards
Fairview’s vineyards are spread across Paarl, Darling, Swartland, and Stellenbosch, each offering unique soil and climate conditions that contribute to the distinctive character of their wines. From the well-drained decomposed granite soils of Paarl to the deep red oakleaf soils of Darling, each vineyard is a testament to the rich diversity of South African terroir. One of the standout wines from these vineyards is the Goats Do Roam Red, a testament to the winery’s innovative spirit and the rich heritage of South African wine.
The Wines
Our collection of Fairview Wines offers a taste of this rich heritage and innovative spirit. The Fairview Pinotage, a true South African varietal, offers a vibrant and rich taste profile. The Fairview Sweet Red is a testament to the winery’s ability to craft indulgent and balanced wines. The Goats Do Roam Red and White blends are a nod to the winery’s innovative spirit, offering unique taste profiles that are both refreshing and complex.
Explore the legacy of Fairview Wines and discover the taste of South Africa’s rich wine heritage.
