Summary: Dalewood Fromage and Vergenoegd Löw are joining forces for a storytelling lunch at Clara’s Barn, Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate, on Saturday, 26 September. Priced at R750 per person, the experience includes a complimentary estate wine tasting on arrival, followed by a relaxed sharing-style lunch featuring Dalewood dairy and cheese, including an 18-month matured Huguenot, alongside Vergenoegd Löw wines.
Two farms, one shared philosophy and a lunch built around the stories behind the food and wine.
On Saturday, 26 September, Dalewood Fromage and Vergenoegd Löw come together at Clara’s Barn for a relaxed, interactive storytelling lunch celebrating provenance, regenerative farming, exceptional food and wine.
The experience brings the two farms together around a sharing-style menu that puts Dalewood’s dairy and cheese in the spotlight, including a special 18-month matured Huguenot, alongside the flavours and wines of Vergenoegd Löw.
- The lunch is designed around the connection between farming, provenance and what eventually arrives on the table. Dalewood Fromage and Vergenoegd Löw will share the stories behind their respective farms and philosophies while guests enjoy a relaxed, interactive meal at Clara’s Barn.
The sharing-style menu will showcase Dalewood’s dairy and cheese, with the special 18-month matured Dalewood Huguenot among the highlights, alongside the flavours and wines of Vergenoegd Löw.
Guests can arrive from 11:30 for a complimentary tasting of Vergenoegd Löw estate wines, before lunch begins at 12:30. Bottles will also be available to purchase and enjoy with lunch. The lunch costs R750 per person, with seating arranged at shared tables in small groups. The experience is limited to 40 guests, making advance booking essential. Reservations can be made via Dineplan or by emailing reservations@vergenoegd.co.za.
Quick details
- Event: Dalewood Fromage and Vergenoegd Löw storytelling lunch
- Venue: Clara’s Barn, Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate
- Date: Saturday, 26 September
- Arrival: From 11:30
- Complimentary tasting: Vergenoegd Löw estate wines on arrival
- Lunch: From 12:30
- Price: R750 per person

FAQs
When is the Dalewood Fromage and Vergenoegd Löw storytelling lunch?
It takes place on Saturday, 26 September.
What time does the lunch start?
Guests can arrive from 11:30 for the complimentary estate wine tasting, with lunch starting at 12:30.
How much does the storytelling lunch cost?
The experience costs R750 per person.
What is included in the lunch?
The sharing-style lunch showcases Dalewood dairy and cheese, including a special 18-month matured Huguenot, alongside the flavours and wines of Vergenoegd Löw.
Is wine tasting included?
Yes. Guests receive a complimentary tasting of Vergenoegd Löw estate wines on arrival.
Can guests buy wine to enjoy with lunch?
Yes. Bottles will be available to purchase and enjoy with lunch.
How many guests can attend?
The lunch is limited to 40 guests.
Is advance booking required?
Yes. Bookings are essential, via Dineplan or by emailing reservations@vergenoegd.co.za.
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