Kaapzicht Steytler 1947 Chenin Blanc 2025 750ml comes from historic bush vines that Kaapzicht planted in 1947 on its renowned Stellenbosch estate. Excellent growing conditions during the 2025 season delivered grapes with remarkable concentration, purity, and freshness, allowing this iconic vineyard to express its distinctive character with precision and elegance.
The nose reveals aromas of white peach, quince, citrus blossom, baked apple, honey, and subtle spice. A richly textured palate follows with layers of stone fruit, lemon curd, and delicate oak complexity, while vibrant acidity and mineral notes provide freshness and impressive length. The wine combines elegance and power and offers outstanding cellaring potential.
Kaapzicht Steytler 1947 Chenin Blanc 2025 has earned significant acclaim, including 96/100 from Tim Atkin MW and 95/100 from Christian Eedes (Winemag). This distinguished old vine Chenin Blanc pairs beautifully with roast poultry, rich seafood dishes, creamy cheeses, and refined cuisine.