2024 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.5%
Residual Sugar 1.53 g/L
pH 3.25
Total Acidity 5.34 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Chardonnay100%
Region Franschhoek
Fermentation Vessels Stainless Steel, Cement Egg, Oak Barrel
Oak Types French oak
Vegan Yes
Vegetarian Yes
Production Details Hand harvested from Franschhoek vineyards and vinified in stainless steel, cement egg and older French oak barrels to build fruit purity, texture, minerality and balanced complexity.
Tasting Notes
Nose: orange blossom, lime
Palate: yellow stone fruit, integrated oak, precise, lingering finish
Food Pairing kabeljou, asparagus, lemon butter, creamy pasta
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.47%
Residual Sugar 1.49 g/L
pH 3.33
Total Acidity 5.8 g/L
Calories (estimated) 105 kcal / glass
150ml glass105 kcal
750ml bottle525 kcal
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Chardonnay100%
Region Franschhoek
Oak Aging 8 months
Production Details Haute Cabriere's first 100% Chardonnay in the reserve range, partially matured in oak barrel for 8 months to showcase site-specific character.
Tasting Notes
Nose: orange blossoms, lime
Palate: yellow fruit, light toasty notes, integrated oak, great acidity, fresh finish
Food Pairing fresh grilled kabeljou, asparagus, lemon butter sauce
2021 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.0%
Residual Sugar 1.7 g/L
pH 3.34
Total Acidity 5.88 g/L
Calories (estimated) 100 kcal / glass
150ml glass100 kcal
750ml bottle500 kcal
Grape Varieties Chardonnay
Chardonnay100%
Region Franschhoek
Oak Aging 8 months
Production Details Maiden Chardonnay Reserve vintage from Franschhoek, matured in oak barrel for 8 months.
Tasting Notes
Nose: orange blossoms, grapefruit
Palate: citrus, melon, toasted notes, good structure, integrated oak, lively acidity, fresh finish
Food Pairing fresh grilled kabeljou, asparagus, lemon butter sauce
Producer Information
Website
Address
Lambrechts Rd, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa
Phone
+27 21 876 8500
Email
Owner
von Arnim family
Cellarmaster
Tim Hoek