Stellenrust Method Cap Classique - Brut Rose Sparkling Wine 6 x 750ml
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Experience the innovative spirit of South African winemaking with Stellenrust's Method Cap Classique Brut Rosé, a sophisticated sparkling wine that breaks from traditional champagne styles. Inspired by Crémant de Loire techniques, this MCC blend of Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Franc undergoes meticulous whole-bunch pressing, wild yeast fermentation, and extended lees aging for exceptional complexity. Perfect for celebrations, it offers vibrant notes of red cherries and berries with refreshing acidity that pairs beautifully with seafood, salads, and festive occasions.
add_circle The Upside
- check Innovative South African MCC that offers excellent value compared to traditional champagne
- check Versatile food pairing potential with seafood, salads, and spicy dishes
- check Complex flavor profile with red fruit notes and refreshing acidity
remove_circle The Downside
- close Limited availability outside South Africa may make it harder to find internationally
- close Non-vintage designation means less year-to-year consistency than vintage sparkling wines
- close Crown cap closure during fermentation may be less traditional than some champagne methods
Specifications & features
Key features
- check_circle Method Cap Classique (MCC) bottle-fermented sparkling wine from South Africa
- check_circle Unique blend of Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Franc grapes
- check_circle Extended 18-month lees aging after second fermentation in bottle
- check_circle Whole-bunch pressing with inert gas protection for freshness
- check_circle Wild yeast fermentation and oak barrel aging for complexity
Specifications
Aging Time
18 months on lees
Alcohol Content
12.2%
Bottle size
750ml
Closure Type
Cork
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