1966 – The farm won the trophy for “The Best Specialized Farming Practices”.
2012 – Pinotage vineyard block – winner of the Winetech / Vinpro vineyard block competition
2015 – Chenin Blanc vineyard block – winner of the Vinpro vineyard block competition
1976 – For the first time ever in the South African industry, a fortified Hanepoot wine won the Champion Young Wine Competition and Philip Deetlefs was nominated Winemaker of the Year
1979 – The Hanepoot received Superieur seal (only 4% of all wines)
2006 – Deetlefs was awarded the CEO Trophy for the top Winery in South Arica for 2006 / 2007 by the South African Airways
2007 – Deetlefs is the sole wine supplier on all business class and international flights for Nationwide Airlines
2011 – Deetlefs sole wine supplier on the launch flight of the Lufthansa A380 “Johannesburg” in South Africa
2015 – Breedekloof/Worcester Winemaker of the year
2016 – Deetlefs Chenin Blanc 2015 receives the “Best South African wine of the Year” at the China Wine & Spirits awards
2017 – Deetlefs was awarded the Sémillon category winner at the Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show for our Deetlefs Familie Sémillon 2014
2002 – Old Mutual Business of the Year
2002 – Portnet Exporter of the Year
2010 – Fairtrade accreditation (only registered Wine Estate in South Africa with accreditation)
Top Wine Laboratory in South Africa (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015)
Significant growth in existing markets
