{"product_id":"villiera-wines-cap-classique-brut-natural-chardonnay-2020","title":"Villiera Wines Cap Classique Brut Natural Chardonnay 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eVilliera Wines Cap Classique Brut Natural Chardonnay 2020 is a pioneering South African Blanc de Blancs made with a notably minimalist approach. First launched in 1998, it was created for wine lovers who value both quality and a more natural winemaking style, with no sulfur added at any stage of the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpect a bright, elegant sparkling wine with a fine mousse and a clear, pale-gold colour. The nose typically leans toward fresh citrus, green apple, white flowers and subtle brioche notes, while the palate is crisp and precise, with lively acidity, clean orchard fruit and a refined, dry finish.\n\nAs a Brut Natural, this wine emphasizes freshness and purity rather than overt richness, making it especially appealing to those who enjoy a leaner, more focused style of sparkling wine. It is best enjoyed young for maximum vibrancy, though it should hold well over the next few years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade from Chardonnay in Stellenbosch, this Cap Classique reflects the cool-climate influence and quality-focused viticulture for which Villiera is known. The Brut Natural style is crafted with a natural-minded philosophy, and the standout detail is that sulfur was avoided throughout the winemaking process. As a Blanc de Blanc, it is built entirely on Chardonnay’s finesse and freshness, with production aimed at preserving purity and expressive fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis sparkling wine is a versatile partner for oysters, sushi, grilled prawns, delicate seafood, fresh goat’s cheese and light canapés. Serve well chilled at around 6–8°C, and decanting is not recommended; simply open shortly before serving to preserve the wine’s freshness and effervescence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVilliera Wine is one of Stellenbosch’s best-known Cap Classique producers and has earned a strong reputation for innovation and quality. The estate has long been associated with sustainability and forward-thinking winemaking, and Brut Natural is a good example of that spirit. Since its introduction in 1998, it has stood out as a distinctive, environmentally conscious sparkling wine in South Africa’s premium wine scene.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Villiera Wine (Stellenbosch)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255245820241,"sku":"XW-57548","price":21.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/villiera-wines-cap-classique-brut-natural-chardonnay-2020_57548_1_6444396e-905f-4310-969e-7a3e6262bcdf.webp?v=1783457756","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/villiera-wines-cap-classique-brut-natural-chardonnay-2020","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}