Wine style
Cap Classique
Cap Classique is South Africa's sparkling wine made by the traditional method, a second fermentation in the bottle, usually from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, typically dry with citrus and bready notes.
Where it is
Map data: Natural Earth
At a glance
- Grape
- Varies; usually Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
- Method
- Second fermentation in the bottle
- In the glass
- Citrus
- Green apple
- Brioche (longer-aged bottles)