Silverthorn Wines

05/06/2026

Perhaps sunsets feel so profound because they arrive every day, yet never quite the same.

A quiet invitation to pause.
To look up.
To be present.

This is Silverthorn.

www.silverthornwines.co.za

27/05/2026

In the crisp light.
In the long shadows.
In the colours that only appear when winter sets in.

This season reminds us that nature has its own rhythm. A time to reflect. A time to gather. A time to rest.

This is Silverthorn.

www.silverthornwines.co.za

19/05/2026

Not every moment needs to be extraordinary to matter.

Sometimes it’s simply the last light on the farm.
A walk together.
A familiar path.
The quiet comfort of ending the day.

These are the moments that often pass unnoticed.
Small enough to overlook.
Yet somehow, the ones we remember most.

Because a beautiful life is rarely made up of grand occasions alone.

It’s built in the ordinary moments we choose to celebrate.

This is Silverthorn.

www.silverthornwines.co.za

16/05/2026

15/05/2026

Our hearts are with everyone affected by the recent storms across the Western Cape.

To our neighbours across the valley, Robertson, Bonnievale, McGregor and beyond, we see you, and we stand with you.

It has been a heavy time for many. A reminder of how quickly things can change, and how much we rely on one another when they do.

Both at Silverthorn and at The Dog Star, we are reminded that this land connects us all. And that in difficult moments, that connection matters most.

May we move forward together. Supporting where we can. Rebuilding where it’s needed. Standing close, even when things feel uncertain.

And in this time, we hold onto the quiet belief that the light will always return.

John & Karen

📸: Dirk du Toit | Concordia Farm



.loubser

07/05/2026

The vines begin to rest.

The leaves turn, then fall. The energy draws inward.
And the farm settles into a quieter rhythm.

But beneath it all, life continues.

The Green Man has always been a symbol of this.
Of renewal. Of what lies hidden. Of what will return.

Winter is not an ending here.
It’s a season of gathering. Of patience. Of quiet preparation.

Because what sleeps now, will rise again.

This is Silverthorn.

www.silverthornwines.co.za

30/04/2026

“This visit was truly close to our hearts. We had already felt a deep emotional connection to this wine, as it accompanied one of the most memorable days of our lives – our wedding.

But meeting Karen and hearing the touching stories of the wine and the winemaking made that connection even stronger. What stood out to us most was the incredible love for detail that can be felt in every single aspect. You don’t just taste wine here, you feel passion, craftsmanship, and genuine dedication. The wine and design is truly artisanal, crafted with so much care and passion. After this experience, we feel even more connected to this winery and its philosophy. This is not just a place you visit – it stays in your heart.”

It’s a privilege to be part of moments like these. And to know that what we create carries meaning far beyond the glass.

This is Silverthorn.

www.silverthornwines.co.za



.loubser

29/04/2026

Leaves of change.

Turning quietly. Shifting with the season.
A signal of what’s to come.

Before the vineyards follow, the trees begin.
Leading the way. Marking the rhythm.
Reminding us that change is not sudden, but gradual. Intentional.

What looks like an ending is often the beginning of something new.
A different pace. A different kind of work.

Because every season has its purpose.
And every change carries something forward.

This is Silverthorn.

www.silverthornwines.co.za

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