It is that time of the year again. Our vines are entering their well deserved period of winter rest, our grapes have all been pressed and our wines are safe and sound in their various maturation vessels. It is therefore time for us to reflect and to share our thoughts of the season with all […]
Harvest Report 2024 – Feedback from the vineyards and cellar Read More »
The 2022 vintage would be the product of inputs made during the 2020 winter season. Limited by the all-sobering prohibition on the sale of alcohol in South Africa during that time, the parent season saw us make some tough decisions in the vineyards to minimize costs. Harvest 2022 started with the first pick at Beau
The 2022 Vintage Report Read More »
By our viticulturist and winemaker. – Megan van der Merwe. At the time of our last catch-up we were about a quarter of the way done with our harvest season and had just completed the picking of our white varieties. Now, two months later, with malolactic fermentations slowly ticking away and our soils coming alive
The 2021 Harvest (Chapter 2) Read More »
We asked our winemaker and viticulturist Megan Van Der Merwe to tell us a little bit about what’s been happening in our vineyards during the first process of our 2021 Harvest: CHAPTER 1 Navigating the all-sobering prohibition on the sale of alcohol in South Africa, this last year has really seen us make some tough
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Beau Constantia is a boutique wine farm situated at the top of Constantia Nek overlooking False Bay. These lovingly nurtured vines are spoilt with panoramic views of the Stellenbosch and Helderberg Mountain ranges.
