White Wines from South Africa

Paserene Chardonnay 2021

The Paserene Chardonnay is an expressive premium white wine from the cool Elgin growing region on the South African coast. The Paserene winery, known for its uncompromising quality standards and sustainable viticulture, brings a luxurious white wine to the glass with this Chardonnay, which masterfully combines floral freshness, fine minerality and a velvety texture.The Chardonnay grapes are carefully harvested by hand and gently pressed. After a short resting phase in stainless steel tanks, spontaneous fermentation takes place in French oak barrels, giving the wine depth and complexity. The wine is aged for 24 months, with around 30% of the barrels already used. This ensures an elegant balance between fruit, freshness and fine wood structure without overpowering the wine. The mineral-rich Ferricrete soils of Elgin and the cool climate also ensure taut acidity and great finesse.In the glass, the Chardonnay is a bright gold with greenish reflections. The nose reveals complex aromas of citrus blossom, neroli and fine blossom honey, accompanied by roasted almonds and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, the wine is creamy and precise at the same time - notes of honey, brioche and ripe stone fruit meet a clear minerality and lively acidity. The finish is long, silky and elegant.Paserene Chardonnay is a versatile food companion - perfect with grilled lobster, scallops or creamy poultry such as butter chicken. Soft cheeses such as Brie or Camembert also harmonize perfectly with its texture and aroma. Recommended drinking temperature: 10-12°C

Content: 0.75 litre (€78.67 / 1 litre)

€59.00

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Glenwood Grand Duc Noblesse 0.375 l (half bottle) 2023

The Glenwood Grand Duc Noblesse from the Glenwood vineyard is an exceptional sweet wine made from 29-year-old vines that thrive on the well-drained soils of Clovelly and Avalon. Without artificial irrigation, the grapes slowly develop their full aroma.Before pressing, they undergo an additional selection process to guarantee the highest quality. Only the best, noble rotten berries are used. After pressing, the juice is filled into small, selected French oak barrels with a capacity of 225 liters, where it is fermented and fermentation is stopped naturally at 130 g of residual sugar per liter.The result is a harmonious sweet wine with a golden yellow color and seductive notes of nuts, honey and citrus fruits, with subtle similarities to the famous Sauternes. On the palate, it is lively, sweet and elegant with aromas of passion fruit and lychee.Serve the Glenwood Grand Duc Noblesse slightly chilled at 8-10 °C with duck liver parfait, dark chocolate fondant or mature blue cheese. Drink now or after 10-15 years for added complexity.

Content: 0.375 litre (€79.73 / 1 litre)

€29.90

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Fairview La Beryl Blanc 2024

The Fairview La Beryl Blanc is an artisanal sweet wine made from Chenin Blanc and Muscat Blanc. The grapes come from the Fairview vineyard’s finest plots and grow on weathered granite soils, which impart freshness and mineral notes.The grapes were harvested by hand and then laid out in small crates on straw mats, where they dried naturally over several weeks. This process concentrated the sugars and aromas. After drying, the grapes were pressed and the must was slowly fermented in stainless steel tanks. An extended maceration period adds extra texture, while the fermentation, which lasts for months, contributes to the wine’s complexity and balance.On the nose, La Beryl Blanc reveals intense aromas of ripe peach, apricot, honey, and honeysuckle. On the palate, sweet citrus and stone fruit notes unfold, supported by natural sweetness and lively acidity. The texture is soft and luxurious, while the long, refreshing finish precisely balances the sweetness.La Beryl Blanc pairs excellently with classic desserts such as crème brûlée, baked cheesecake, or fruit tarts. Creamy cheeses, especially Fairview’s own Camembert, as well as salted nuts or spicy Asian desserts, also offer interesting pairings.

Content: 0.5 litre (€63.80 / 1 litre)

€31.90

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Delheim Iconoclast Versed Vines 2024

The Delheim Iconoclast Versed Vines is an exceptional white cuvée made from Delheim's oldest vineyard blocks in the Simonsberg, Stellenbosch. This Old Vine blend combines Riesling, Chenin Blanc, Muscat de Frontignan, Sauvignon Blanc and Colombar, whose vines were planted between 1984 and 1988 and, as part of the Certified Old Vine Project (OVP), have special expressiveness and terroir character.The vineyards are located on southwest-facing slopes with Oakleaf soils of decomposed granite. The cool climate of the Simonsberg, influenced by Atlantic breezes, ensures slow, even ripening and intense aromas.The grapes were hand-picked in the early hours of the morning and pressed whole to ensure maximum purity. Natural fermentation took place in French oak barrels (15% new wood), after which the wine matured for nine months on the fine lees, giving it depth, texture and complexity. The final cuvée was produced in a small, experimental batch that brings out the potential of old vines and terroir to the full.In the glass, the Delheim Iconoclast Versed Vines shows aromas of white peach and ripe pear, complemented by the delicate, floral Muscat perfume. On the palate, freshness is combined with elegance and a long, harmonious finish on a fresh citrus note.This white wine is ideal with meaty fish or subtly spiced dishes with chicken or pork. Serve at 8-10 °C to enjoy the fine fruit and elegant structure to the full.Only five barrels were produced - an exclusive wine for collectors and connoisseurs. Careful storage allows for slow maturation and drinking maturity of 8-10 years.93 points, Tim Atkin SA Wine Report 20254.5* stars, Platter's Guide 2026 (September 2025)

Content: 0.75 litre (€45.20 / 1 litre)

€33.90

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Miles Mossop Introduction Chenin Blanc 2024

Miles Mossop The Introduction Chenin Blanc is an elegant white wine from the Coastal region of South Africa that highlights the versatility and finesse of the Chenin Blanc grape. Miles Mossop places particular emphasis on precision craftsmanship: each grape is harvested at the perfect point of ripeness and carefully guided through the natural winemaking process to create expressive, fresh and balanced wines - wines that impress with personality.For this cuvée, the grapes are harvested by hand at different times to optimally preserve both the fresh stone fruit notes and the riper yellow fruit notes of Chenin Blanc - without losing acidity or freshness. The fruit comes from old, unirrigated bush and trellis vineyards in Stellenbosch (84%) and the Swartland (16%). 80% of the wine fermented in stainless steel tanks, 18% in old French oak barrels and 2% in a concrete egg. After around three weeks of fermentation on natural yeasts, the wine matured on the lees for six months before being blended and bottled.In the glass, the Introduction Chenin Blanc has a brilliant, pale straw yellow color. The nose is complex, with aromas of white flowers, yellow peach, pineapple and citrus notes. Fresh yellow fruit opens up on the palate, complemented by grapefruit and stone fruit notes. The mid-palate is creamy, clearly structured and leads to a textured, slightly tart finish with a lively freshness.This wine is ideal on its own or as an accompaniment to light poultry and fish dishes, Mediterranean dishes or summer salads. Served at 8-10 °C, it develops its aromas to optimum effect. Suitable for early consumption, it will continue to develop over 3 to 5 years.

Content: 0.75 litre (€22.53 / 1 litre)

€16.90

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Miles Mossop Chapters Chenin Blanc 2023

The Miles Mossop Chapters Chenin Blanc comes from the South African wine estate Miles Mossop in Stellenbosch, which stands for wines with strong character and handcrafted wines. Miles Mossop pursues a clear philosophy: he sources grapes from exceptional vineyards, picks them at the optimum point of ripeness and guides them through the natural winemaking process to produce expressive, individual wines of the highest quality - wines that he himself enjoys drinking.The pure Miles Mossop Chenin Blanc from certified old bush vines - which were planted in 1982 in the Bottelary Ward of Stellenbosch on weathered slate soils - displays a brilliant, deep straw-yellow color. The nose reveals floral notes of orange blossom and honeysuckle, complemented by hints of white peach, yellow fruit and subtle citrus notes. On the palate, the white wine impresses with full, rich fruit, a grippy medium body and a structured finish with roasted almonds and light citrus bitterness.The grapes are harvested by hand, gently pressed and transferred to 400-liter old French oak barrels for spontaneous fermentation. The wine is then aged sur lie for 11 months with regular lees stirring and undergoes partial malolactic fermentation to develop depth, richness and complexity.The Miles Mossop Chenin Blanc is an excellent accompaniment to grilled fish, poultry dishes or light Mediterranean dishes.Served at 8-10 °C, it unfolds its full aroma. An elegant, limited edition wine for special occasions or everyday enjoyment.Awarded 93 points by Tim Atkin and 4 ½ stars in the Platter's Wine Guide 2025.

Content: 0.75 litre (€35.87 / 1 litre)

€26.90

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Groot Constantia Gouverneurs Reserve White 2024

The Governor’s Reserve White comes from Groot Constantia, one of South Africa’s oldest wineries. Located in the famous Constantia wine region of the Western Cape, this historic winery has been synonymous with high-quality wines for centuries and combines its historical roots with modern winemaking techniques and sustainable viticulture.This blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc benefits from the cool influence of the Atlantic Ocean as well as the granite-rich soils of the high-altitude vineyards. These unique conditions give the wine its characteristic freshness, elegance, and aromatic depth.The grapes are hand-harvested and vinified separately. The wine is then aged for ten months on its fine lees in French oak barrels of varying sizes before undergoing a further twelve months of bottle aging after bottling. This meticulous vinification process adds complexity and a remarkable structure.In the glass, the Groot Constantia Gouverneurs Reserve White presents a multi-layered bouquet of ripe tropical fruits. Aromas of lychee and passion fruit are accompanied by subtle notes of orange zest, lemon, and lime. Aging in French oak also lends the wine elegant hints of honey and toasted almonds. On the palate, the cuvée is fresh and harmonious, with lively citrus fruit, subtle nuances of elderflower, and impressive intensity. Its balanced acidity and elegant structure give it excellent aging potential.A versatile food pairing, the Gouverneurs Reserve White pairs excellently with grilled fish, seafood, poultry in creamy sauces, veal, or delicate vegetable dishes. It is also an excellent choice with goat cheese and mildly aged hard cheeses. It is particularly well-balanced when served at a temperature of 8 to 10 °C.With its successful blend of freshness, complexity, and elegance, the Gouverneurs Reserve White ranks among South Africa’s most expressive premium white wines and impressively reflects Groot Constantia’s long winemaking tradition.

Content: 0.75 litre (€52.67 / 1 litre)

€39.50

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Groot Constantia Grand Constance 0.375 l (half bottle) 2022

Groot Constantia’s Grand Constance is one of South Africa’s most exceptional dessert wines. With this noble sweet specialty, the country’s oldest winery continues the rich tradition of the famous Constantia wines. The long aging period and meticulous production process give the wine its distinctive depth and elegance, making it a striking example of South African winemaking artistry.The Muscat de Frontignan grapes remain on the vine for an exceptionally long time and dry naturally. This results in an impressive concentration of sugar, aromas, and extract. After fermentation, the wine ages for 24 months in used oak barrels and then for another two years in the bottle. This elaborate aging process gives Grand Constance its remarkable complexity and unmistakable character.In the glass, this South African sweet wine displays a luminous amber hue. The bouquet is characterized by aromas of dried apricots and ripe peaches. On the palate, the Grand Constance is concentrated and multi-layered, with lively acidity providing freshness and a harmonious balance. The long finish underscores the elegance of this exceptional dessert wine.As a food pairing, Groot Constantia Grand Constance harmonizes superbly with fruity desserts, crème brûlée, or full-flavored blue cheese. It also showcases its full class when paired with foie gras or enjoyed on its own as the finale to a special meal. Its optimal serving temperature is 10 to 12 °C.

Content: 0.375 litre (€184.00 / 1 litre)

€69.00

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Boschkloof Kottabos Chenin Blanc Skin Contact 2025

The Kottabos Chenin Blanc Skin Contact from Boschkloof is a Chenin Blanc from Stellenbosch in which skin contact is deliberately used during aging to enhance color, texture, and aromatic intensity. Boschkloof describes the wine as its own example of this style.In skin contact winemaking, the must remains in contact with the grape skins before pressing. This gives the wine a deeper golden color, more structure, and a slightly grippy character. The method particularly enhances the fruit and spice notes and lends the Chenin Blanc additional depth.On the nose, the wine is intense, with aromas of apple, quince, and dried apricot, complemented by notes of orange marmalade, orange zest, and dried herbs. On the palate, it combines juicy fruit with a fine, slightly grippy texture and pronounced aromatic depth. This dry wine has a longer, spicier, and increasingly hearty finish.Thanks to its structure and aromatic intensity, the Kottabos Chenin Blanc Skin Contact is particularly well-suited to dishes with bold flavors and distinct textures. It pairs well, for example, with spicy lamb, tagines, charcuterie, or aged Cheddar.

Content: 0.75 litre (€22.53 / 1 litre)

€16.90

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Fairview Darling Sauvignon Blanc 2025

The Fairview Estate Darling Sauvignon Blanc comes from dry-farmed vineyards in Darling, with the vintage primarily sourced from the Alexanderfontein plots, located about eight kilometers from the west coast. The vines grow in deep, red Oakleaf soils and are carefully monitored to determine the optimal harvest time, in order to bring out the variety’s distinctive tropical aromas.The grapes were harvested by machine early in the morning and brought to the cellar before sunrise. After sorting and gentle pressing, the must was clarified for 48 hours and then fermented in stainless steel tanks. The fermentation conditions were specifically designed to preserve and emphasize the tropical thiol profile characteristic of the grape variety. After fermentation, the wine remained on its fine lees for three months before being blended, stabilized, and bottled.On the nose, this Sauvignon Blanc is classic and expressive, with tropical fruit aromas as well as notes of fig, lemon, and lime. On the palate, it is fresh and fruit-forward, accompanied by a subtle herbal note and a lively, long-lasting acidity. Tropical fruit aromas dominate the mid-palate before the wine finishes dry and refreshing.The Fairview Estate Darling Sauvignon Blanc pairs excellently with white meats such as chicken and pork chops, as well as with fish. It is particularly recommended with trout, mussels, and lobsters; goat cheeses such as crottin or simple feta are also suitable accompaniments.

Content: 0.75 litre (€15.33 / 1 litre)

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Simonsig Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc 2024

High-altitude vineyards and the cooling sea breeze from False Bay create ideal conditions in Stellenbosch for the Simonsig Sunbird Sauvignon Blanc. The grapes for this single-varietal white wine benefit from the comparatively cool growing conditions in the estate’s highest-altitude vineyards. Made from 100% Sauvignon Blanc, it expresses the fresh, aromatic character of the grape variety with a distinctly South African flair.To preserve the variety’s typical aromas and natural freshness, the grapes are harvested in the cool early morning hours and processed as reductively as possible throughout the winemaking process. For selected batches, a limited maceration period is used to enhance fruit intensity without compromising acidity. After gentle pressing and careful pre-clarification, the must ferments slowly with selected yeasts under temperature-controlled conditions at 12–14 °C.The nose reveals a fruity bouquet of guava, melon, and Cape gooseberries. On the palate, delicate notes of fig and grapefruit complement the juicy fruit profile. The lively acidity lends the Sauvignon Blanc an invigorating freshness and leads to a harmonious, balanced finish.Whether as an aperitif on warm days or as a pairing with a meal—this Sauvignon Blanc is incredibly versatile. It pairs particularly well with fresh salads, goat cheese, and fish dishes with lemon. Its fresh acidity also creates an appealing contrast with aromatic Thai dishes as well as heartier meals. Best served at 8–10 °C.

Content: 0.75 litre (€15.33 / 1 litre)

€11.50

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