Kanonkop
Kanonkop is a wine estate in the Western Cape of South Africa, near Stellenbosch. The name Kanonkop means Cannon Hill in Afrikaans, a reference to the hill where cannons were once mounted during early colonial defenses. The property dates to the early development of viticulture in the region and has become one of the notable wine producers in South Africa.
The estate is best known for its red wines, especially Pinotage, a grape variety developed in South
Winemaking at Kanonkop combines traditional methods with modern technology, including careful selection of grapes, extended maceration,
Kanonkop is also a destination for wine tourism, offering cellar tours, tastings, and events, making use of