fiber_manual_recordLocal Always wanted to own a piece of a wine farm? Here's how to make it a reality 1 March 2021 8:47 PM Share This: Hemelzicht Vineyards, a new investment model that gives the public the opportunity to own a share in a luxury wine estate. Hemelzicht Vineyards, a new investment model that gives the public the opportunity to own a share in a luxury wine estate. Roland Peens, Co-founder and CEO of Hemelzicht, and Director at Wine Cellar Fine Wine Merchants talks to Bruce Whitfield. The concept being developed is a winery where private individuals can partner with well-known wine families in the upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, near Onrus in the Western Cape. Winemakers Gordon and Nadia Newton Johnson are making the wine, and it is managed by Peens himself along with the Howarth family.