The Wellington wine region is located in South Africa's Western Cape province, around 60 kilometers northeast of Cape Town. This region boasts rolling hills and valleys with diverse slopes and aspects, contributing to a variety of microclimates. Wellington is known for producing high-quality wines, particularly Pinotage and Chenin Blanc, which thrive in the warm, dry climate. The region benefits from cool evening breezes and is a sub-region within the larger Coastal Region Wine of Origin.