Company Estates
Rooibos is
produced in
many different regions within
the fynbos biome. Each region has a unique micro
climate, soil type and altitude and these factors
combined has a
direct influence on the overall quality and character of Rooibos
produced.
Maskam Region
Rooibos from the Maskam region has been awarded the 1st prize as best rooibos in South Africa over a number of years.
Snorkfontein
Snorkfontein estate is situated on Gifberg and has won the award for best Rooibos in South Africa more than once. As part of the Maskam mountain range, plantations vary from 600- 800m above sea level.
Taaibosdam and Langdam
From 2011 the farms Taaibosdam and Langdam will form part of our production portfolio and will increase our in house production capacity to more than 400Mt of Rooibos per season. Both these estates are based on Gifberg and plantations vary from 600- 700m above sea level.
Tanqua
Tanqua estate
lies on top
of the
beautiful Tra-Tra mountain
range approximately 250km north of Cape Town. At an altitude ranging
from 800 to 1100 meters, it is one the
highest Rooibos production areas in South Africa. Rooibos grown on Tra
Tra mountain range was awarded the best Rooibos in South Africa for
2010.
