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No South African winery encapsulates the country’s fine wine heritage better than Klein Constantia. If UK drinkers assume South Africa lacks history, they need only look to Vin de Constance.
Their vision was clear: honour history while shaping the future. Vineyards were replanted, and in 1986, Vin de Constance was reborn, marking the return of one of the world’s most legendary wines.
Klein Constantia in South Africa. “Sweet wines are our business — we make Vin de Constance, one of the top sweet wines in the world,” said Matthew Day, the estate’s winemaker.
Klein Constantia Vin de Constance is made from Muscat de Frontignan (muscat blanc á petits grains). To make this sought-after wine, the shrivelled grapes are late harvested by hand with bunch and ...
Overall Sweet Wine of the Year: 2021 Klein Constantia Vin de Constance, Constantia Overall Fortified Wine of the Year: 2022 Boplaas Cape Vintage Reserve, Calitzdorp Red Wine Discovery of the Year: ...
CEO Pascal Asin paid tribute to Astrom, stating: “With 12 years at Klein Constantia and over 30 years in the wine industry, Hans’s departure marks the end of an era for the vineyard. He’s played a ...
The Vin de Constance Ice Cream is the brainchild of Klein Constantia’s Head Chef, who meticulously deseeds the Muscat grapes, blending them with rich cream and the estate’s signature wine. The result ...
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And it is time to top up on the tasting front. Klein Constantia, like its neighbour, has superb wines. Groups of eight or more are invited into the cellar for this stop. It ends with the globally ...