Cellar
Lievland boasts one of the few underground maturation and storage cellars in the Cape. The cellar, with a surface area of 744m2. It was excavated and shaped in a lower slope of the Simonsberg, near the estate's pressing cellar. Besides the advantage of a constant low temperature throughout the year, the cellar was built underground to preserve the historic farmyard. The depth varies from between 3.5 m and 9.6m. It has room for 700 small barrels, 170 000 bottles and approximately 20 000 cases. The capacity of the Lievland cellar is 300 tonnes. The cellar also houses Lievland's private vinoteque with room for 9 000 bottles.
History | Terrior | Vineyards
Lievland boasts one of the few underground maturation and storage cellars in the Cape. The cellar, with a surface area of 744m2. It was excavated and shaped in a lower slope of the Simonsberg, near the estate's pressing cellar. Besides the advantage of a constant low temperature throughout the year, the cellar was built underground to preserve the historic farmyard. The depth varies from between 3.5 m and 9.6m. It has room for 700 small barrels, 170 000 bottles and approximately 20 000 cases. The capacity of the Lievland cellar is 300 tonnes. The cellar also houses Lievland's private vinoteque with room for 9 000 bottles.
History | Terrior | Vineyards
