Franschhoek · Western Cape
Leeu Estates
Leeu Estates is a wine farm in Franschhoek, Western Cape. About 66 km from Cape Town.
About Leeu Estates
Leeu Estates sits in Franschhoek, a Wine of Origin district inside the Coastal Region of the Western Cape. The cellar is mapped at -33.9258°S, 19.1396°E, about 66 km from central Cape Town as the crow flies. Most visitors reach Franschhoek from the city in 60–75 minutes. Open-Meteo elevation for this point is 408 metres above sea level. ISRIC SoilGrids at the farm pin estimates soil pH around 6.2, clay content near 13%, organic carbon about 77.4 g/kg in the topsoil (modelled, not a vineyard pit description). Typical Franschhoek plantings include Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Semillon. Confirm the current range with the farm; this atlas records place, not a live wine list. District climate in brief: Sheltered valley, warm days, mountain shade and cooling breezes off the peaks. Visitor facilities are not confirmed in the open datasets used here. Treat this pin as a location record and verify hours with the farm. Mapped neighbours include La Petite Ferme, Paserene Wine Estate, Colmant Cap Classique. WineFarmz is a Western Cape-only atlas. Origin claims follow the SAWIS / WOSA Wine of Origin hierarchy (geographical unit → region → district → ward), assigned from coordinates and open geographic sources.
Things to do at Leeu Estates
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Spa & wellness
Leeu Spa by Healing Earth
Vineyard spa with African-inspired rituals, a plunge pool and vinotherapy
Booking: https://leeucollection.com
Details on the farm website ↗
Tours that stop here
- E-Bike Franschhoek to Boschendal — Winelands Guide, e-bike · from R2,850 per person (2026)
- Franschhoek E-Bike Ride & Wine — Bike & Hike Tours Cape Town, e-bike · from R3,200 per person (2026)
Questions before you go
Where is Leeu Estates?
Leeu Estates is in Franschhoek, Western Cape. Most visitors drive there from Cape Town in 60–75 minutes.
Wine of Origin
Geographical unit: Western Cape → Coastal Region → Franschhoek
Franschhoek Valley is a compact, dramatic district: a cul-de-sac of vineyards between the Groot Drakenstein, Franschhoek and Klein Drakenstein mountains.
Terroir snapshot
Elevation and soil figures are modelled at the pin, not a vineyard block survey. Use them to compare farms, not to quote a technical sheet.
- Latitude
- -33.9258
- Longitude
- 19.1396
- Elevation
- 408 m (Open-Meteo)
- Soil pH
- 6.2 (SoilGrids 0–5 cm)
- Clay
- 13% (SoilGrids)
- Organic C
- 77.4 g/kg (SoilGrids)
Sources
- Tours: operator pages
- Elevation: Open-Meteo
- Soil: ISRIC SoilGrids
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