Klein Constantia • Stellenbosch, South Africa
Vin de Constance by Klein Constantia is a historic, naturally sweet dessert wine from South Africa’s Constantia region,…Vin de Constance by Klein Constantia is a historic, naturally sweet dessert wine from South Africa’s Constantia region, made exclusively from late-harvest, partially raisined Muscat de Frontignan grown on cool, ocean-influenced, decomposed-…Learn More »
$127
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
97
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Sheer concentration defines Klein Constantia Vin de Constance 2022, layering apricot and mango compote with candied citrus, ginger spice and a touch of caramelized honey. The palate is opulent yet superbly lifted by incisive acidity, giving a sense of tension and grip that carries the intense sweetness through a very long, energetic finish. This is a particularly precise and vibrant vintage, combining hedonistic richness with real refinement and ageworthy structure.
Foie gras terrine; Roquefort or Stilton cheese; Apricot tart with almond frangipane
Vin de Constance by Klein Constantia is a historic, naturally sweet dessert wine from South Africa’s Constantia region, made exclusively from late-harvest, partially raisined Muscat de Frontignan grown on cool, ocean-influenced, decomposed-granite slopes. Vinified and aged in a mix of oak (often including French, Hungarian and acacia), it is renowned for its intense golden hue, luscious yet finely balanced sweetness, and complex flavors of dried apricot, marmalade, honey, floral spice and citrus, with the structure to age for decades. Celebrate…