Survivor Cap Classique 2021
Cap Classique
Description
The Survivor Cap Classique 2021 comes from the Survivor range within the broader Van Loveren portfolio, crafted in the traditional bottle-fermented South African Cap Classique (MCC) style that celebrates freshness and vibrant fruit. Drawing on cool-influenced coastal vineyards where early-harvested Chardonnay retains lively acidity, this sparkling wine is made using secondary fermentation in bottle and extended time on the lees to develop fine bead and subtle complexity. It’s an approachable, everyday celebratory style that emphasises citrus and orchard fruit characters underpinned by balanced acidity, reflecting both place and method with clarity and poise.
Colour: Pale gold with a delicate green tint and lively, persistent bead - bright and inviting in the glass.
Nose: A citrus-rich perfume of lemon verbena, lemongrass and lemon basil leads, accompanied by fresh green apple and hints of spring herbs.
Palate: Crisp and refreshingly dry, the palate delivers zesty lemon and grapefruit flavours with a creamy texture from lees ageing. Balanced acidity lifts the profile and keeps the fruit vibrant.
Finish: Clean and invigorating with lingering citrus and subtle savoury touches that encourage another sip.
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Survivor Cap Classique 2021
- Food Pairing : The lively acidity and bright citrus profile of Survivor Cap Classique 2021 make it a great match for fresh, flavourful foods. It pairs beautifully with chilled seafood — think oysters on the half shell or lemon-dressed crayfish — where its zesty character complements briny freshness. It also enhances lighter starters like goat’s cheese with herbs or sushi, while a simple prosciutto and melon platter lets the wine’s citrus and orchard fruit notes sing without overpowering subtler flavours.
- Drink before: Best enjoyed now through the next 2–3 years - youthful sparkle and acidity are at their peak relatively early.
- Vintage: 2021
- Manufacturer: Van Loveren
- Region: Coastal Western Cape
- Star Rating: Wine-of-the-Month Club’s Panel Rating: 3 Stars
- Sugar Content: 6.5g/L
- Alcohol Content: 11.5%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
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