Van Ryns Single Potstill 15 Year Old Brandy
Brandy
Description
Nestled in the historic Stellenbosch Valley on the banks of the Eerste River, Van Ryn’s Distillery has been shaping fine brandy since the mid-19th century. Its potstill range honours traditional copper distillation and long maturation in small French oak barrels, letting fruit concentration and oak complexity evolve slowly over time. The Van Ryn’s 15-Year-Old Single Potstill Brandy is a mature expression that blends the warmth and depth of extended ageing with the precision of classic Cape potstill technique. This is brandy with both character and nuance - rich without being heavy, complex without being fussy.
Colour:
Burnished gold with a hint of deep copper - a sign of long oak contact and maturation.
Nose:
Generous aromas of dried fruit - ripe apricot and stone fruit - combine with warm oak spice, orange peel and rich chocolate undertones. A subtle twist of citrus and toasted nuts adds further complexity.
Palate:
Smooth and layered, the palate reveals a tapestry of honeyed fruit, caramelised oak spice, warm baking spice and hints of roasted coffee and coconut. The texture is creamy and inviting.
Finish:
Long, warm and refined, with lingering tangerine and herbaceous notes balanced by oak-derived vanilla and dark chocolate echoes.
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Van Ryns Single Potstill 15 Year Old Brandy
- Food Pairing : Van Ryn’s 15 Year Old Single Potstill Brandy is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water in a tulip or snifter glass to unlock its aromatic layers. Its rich fruit and spice profile pairs elegantly with dark chocolate desserts - think flourless tart or chocolate truffles - where sweetness and oak warmth resonate, or with a plate of nutty pecans and dried stone fruits to echo the brandy’s dried apricot and walnut notes. For a savoury contrast, try it alongside mature hard cheeses, where creamy texture and spice depth balance each other beautifully.
- Drink before: Once opened, the brandy is best consumed within 1 to 2 years for optimal flavour. While it will not spoil or become unsafe to drink, oxidation will cause the complex aromas (cigar box, orange peel, dark chocolate) to slowly fade over time.
- Manufacturer: Van Ryns
- Region: Stellenbosch Valley
- Medals Won: World Brandy Awards (2023, 2024): World's Best Wine Brandy. International Wine & Spirit Competition (2024): Gold Outstanding. Michelangelo International Wine & Spirit Awards (2024): Double Gold. International Spirits Challenge (2023, 2024): Gold. The Spirits Business Brandy Masters (2022, 2024): Gold. San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2022): Gold. Platter’s by Diners Club (2023): 5-Star Rating.
- Alcohol Content: 38%
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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These figures are subject to change.
