The sad passing of our founder, Graham Beck (age 80) on 27 July 2010 heralded the end of an extraordinary era for one of South Africa’s best loved wine families. In his role as patriarch and mentor Graham Beck’s unswerving work ethic, compassionate nature and infectious zest for life uplifted and inspired all those who knew him.
The foundations for our success were laid in 1983 when Graham Beck purchased Madeba, a farm located outside the W...
Our Skoongesig and Vredenhof vineyards are situated in Firgrove in the prime wine growing region of Stellenbosch’s Helderberg area. The farms are located along the False Bay rim, no more than two kilometers from the ocean. This proximity to the sea ensures a constant cooling breeze, allowing even ripening of the fruit and exceptional quality. The gentle slopes, ideal elevation and granite based soils provide perfect conditions for a variety of...
The two adages: ‘great wine is made in the vineyard’, and ‘focus on getting the basics right the first time’ are what guide us in our quest to craft highly individual wines of exceptional quality and universal appeal.
This approach signifies the golden thread which is indelibly woven through our winemaking journey – from each unique vineyard block to each glass of Graham Beck wine. It is of cardinal importance to truly ‘know your vineyard’ ...
Graham Beck’s Robertson estate, Madeba, is situated in the breathtaking Breede River Valley bordering the semi-arid Little Karoo region. The farm is located on the famous Route 62, a meandering country road which takes visitors on an unforgettable tour of the region’s plentiful attractions. At our Robertson Cellar we focus on minimal intervention, allowing instead the authentic essence of the fruit and terroir to shine through in the final win...
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