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Groot Constantia Chardonnay 2024

Willem Van Zyl — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:07:03 +0000

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Groot Constantia Gouverneurs Reserve White Blend

Louis Coetzee — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:01:58 +0000

This blend shows white peach and pear on the nose, with elderflower and a touch of honey. Fermentation and ageing in 500L oak barrels add a hint oatmeal and vanilla. The stone fruit and honey follow on the palate. The wine has beautiful intensity, and a lively acidity adds freshness to the palate.Best served with chilli prawn linguine or kingklip with prawns and a white wine sauce. Semillon and Sauvignon blanc

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Groot Constantia Sauvignon Blanc

Louis Coetzee — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 12:01:58 +0000

The wine shows great complexity on the nose, dominated by ripe fruit like white peach, passion fruit and guava with a distinct grassy, herbal undertone and a hint of lemon. The palate has intensity and length, balanced by fresh natural acidity. Best served with Oysters with Aioli or Ravioli with Green Pea Pesto makes for good pairing with this wine.

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Groot Constantia Cabernet Sauvignon

Louis Coetzee — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:46:14 +0000

The wine shows classic black currant and graphite flavours on the nose with a hint of vanilla and cinnamon.The tannins are bold and firm, and promise great ageing potential. Enjoy with Zucchini Gratin with Tomato Confitor Honey Balsamic Lamb Chops served with roast vegetables.

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Groot Constantia Gouverneurs Reserve Red

Louis Coetzee — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:46:14 +0000

This Cabernet Sauvignon-driven blend shows black currant, dark chocolate and graphite on the nose, while generous use of new oak adds cinnamon and cedar wood aromas to the nose. On the palate the wine shows beautiful intensity and the time in barrel adds a hint of vanilla to palate. Firm tannin promise good ageing potential. Cabernet Sauvignon 39%, Cabernet Franc 32%, Merlot 23%, Petit Verdot 6% Enjoy with braised Lamb Shoulder with Fennel and Orange or Chipotle Grilled Filet Mignon in Mango Salsa with 4 Cheese Risotto.

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Groot Constantia Lady Of Abundance

Louis Coetzee — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:46:14 +0000

This new blend shows beautiful complexity. Ripe plum and red cherry flavours combine with a hint of fennel and careful use of oak. The variety of fruit follows on the palate and is framed by a fine tannin structure.

34% Pinotage; 33% Shiraz; 32% Merlot; 1% Grenache

Enjoy with rare roast beef with mustard and garlic dressing and roast vegetables, or flame grilled venison and grilled root vegetables.

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Groot Constantia Merlot

Louis Coetzee — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:46:14 +0000

Attractive aromas of mocha coffee, dark chocolate and velvety plums, cherries and warm spice. The ripe fruit follows on the palate, supported by a firm tannin structure ensuring an elegant
finish.

Serve at 12-15 Deg.

A wine that is drinking well now but will cellar for a decade of more.

Enjoy with grilled flat iron steak with blue cheese butter or spicy Cajun jambalaya.

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Groot Constantia Pinotage

Louis Coetzee — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:46:14 +0000

The wine has an intense ruby red colour. Ripe red fruit like sweet strawberries and raspberries combine with black cherries and plums on the nose, while the delicate use of new oak adds a hint of cacao. The bold, ripe fruit flavours follow on the palate, and the fine tannin structure ensures a long, elegant finish.

Serve at 16-18 Deg.

Enjoy this wine with a beef bobotie, steak on the braai or curry lamb knuckle potjie.

Drinking beautifully now and will reward for another decade or more.

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Groot Constantia Shiraz

Louis Coetzee — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 08:46:14 +0000

This Shiraz shows ripe black fruit like plums and black currant on the nose, with hints of white pepper and cloves. The intense black fruit flavour follows on the palate, supported by a fresh acidity and firm tannin structure.

Minimum filtration prior to bottling ensures the intensity and depth of the wine. Some sediment may form over time.

Served with barbequed, glazed lamb and grilled vegetables.

Serve at 12-15 Deg.

Drinking beautifully now and will rewards for a decade or more.

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