2025 Kaapzicht 1947 Chenin Blanc, Bottelary Hills, Stellenbosch, South Africa

The 2025 Kaapzicht "1947" Chenin Blanc features a complex aromatic profile of ripe yellow nectarine, orange blossom, and candied lemon peel, complemented by untoasted almond, wildflower honey, and a smoky reduction. On the palate, the full-bodied and viscous wine delivers rich stone fruit and citrus curd flavors balanced by a vibrant acidity and saline minerality, culminating in a lingering finish of savory baking spices and crushed stones. You can read the full tasting description at the original source.

100% Chenin Blanc

10-15 years ageing potential

Four generations of Steytlers have been custodians of this special site for almost eight decades. Today, it is one of the oldest Chenin Blanc vineyards in the country. It’s deeply connected to our history and our home, making it impossible to mimic. The wine exemplifies the tension between generosity and restraint found in Bottelary Chenin Blanc.