An Interview with De Bruyn Steenkamp, Owner and CWM, FRIESLAND Wines, Stellenbosch, SOUTH AFRICA
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Located in the Bottelary Hills, with elevated south-west facing slopes overlooking Table Bay, the Steenkamp farms Friesland and Groenland are ideally situated for producing the finest quality Stellenbosch varieties. Friesland is also a province in the northern part of The Netherlands, and hence honours the Dutch heritage of the first Steenkamps settling in the Cape during the late 1600’s.
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De Bruyn and Piet are the 4th generation Steenkamp's farming on the family land, with De Bruyn managing the Friesland business and Piet the Groenland business. Their winemaker sister Marié has joined the team as Friesland winemaker, where De Bruyn’s wife Marilise runs finance and logistics. Dad Kosie has been integral in growing the business where it is today and remains a core part of the team.
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