Clos Malverne Honeydew NV
Blend : White
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Clos Malverne Honeydew NV
Clos Malverne is a family-owned estate tucked into the Devon Valley of Stellenbosch, an area known for its rolling hills and slightly cooler microclimate compared to the valley floor. This setting allows for slower ripening of grapes, preserving natural aromatics and freshness - particularly important for lighter, fruit-driven styles.
The estate has built a reputation for wines that are accessible and expressive, with a focus on consistency and drinkability. Honeydew NV reflects this philosophy: a wine crafted to be enjoyed without overthinking, leaning into fragrant fruit, gentle sweetness, and easy appeal rather than structure or complexity.
Colour:
Pale straw with a slight green tint, bright and clear in the glass.
Nose:
Pronounced aromas of ripe melon, peach, and honeysuckle, with a soft floral lift and a touch of citrus zest.
Palate:
Light-bodied and softly textured, with sweet melon and stone fruit flavours leading the profile. The gentle residual sugar is balanced by a fresh acidity, keeping the wine lively rather than cloying.
Finish:
Clean and refreshing, with lingering notes of honeyed fruit and a delicate floral edge.
- Food Pairing : Clos Malverne Honeydew NV works well with lightly spiced dishes where a touch of sweetness can soften heat - think Cape Malay chicken curry or sweet chilli prawns. It also pairs comfortably with fresh summer salads, fruit-driven dishes, or mild cheeses like creamy chèvre. For something simple, it’s well suited to picnic fare or enjoyed on its own slightly chilled, where its freshness and aromatics can stand out.
- Drink before: Cellaring potential: Best enjoyed young, within 2–3 years.
- Vintage: Non-Vintage
- Manufacturer: Clos Malverne
- Region: Devon Valley, Stellenbosch
- Sugar Content: 47.8g/L
- Alcohol Content: 13.5%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
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