Kleine Zalze Wines
The Kleine Zalze Range of Wines
Vineyards are where great wines are made and we go to extraordinary lengths to ensure we have access to outstanding quality grapes. In the cellar we believe in minimal intervention and our wines are produced in the most natural way by traditional methods but supported by modern equipment.
Discernibly South African in style, the Kleine Zalze wines are well structured, beautifully balanced, and true to origin and cultivar. We also recognize that consumer have a variety of wine needs and that different occasions call for different wines – hence our collection of wine ranges.
Cellar Selection
The Cellar selection offers accessible, fruit driven red, white, and rose wines meant for easy everyday consumption and enjoyment. The cellar team invests a lot of care and attention into crafting, selecting, and blending this range of wines to ensure the profile is accessible and tailored to consumer tastes.
Rosé
In the glass, this Rosé glows with a delicate blush-pink hue, releasing aromas of wild strawberries, pomegranate, and soft rose petals. The palate is bright and expressive, brimming with juicy red berries and a whisper of watermelon, all lifted by a refreshing, mouthwatering acidity.
R552.00 / Case
Sauvignon Blanc
Intense aromas of tropical fruit with prominent granadilla and pineapple. Zesty and flinty on the palate with the ever-present herbaceous character typical of Sauvignon Blanc.
R552.00 / Case
Chenin Blanc
A vibrant mix of tropical and stone fruit flavours is lifted by a bright burst of citrus on the palate. Seamlessly integrated, with impressive texture and balance.
R552.00 / Case
Chardonnay
Delicate and fresh with notes of zesty lemon and juicy ripe white peaches. The finish is crisp with lingering voluptuous fruitiness.
R552.00 / Case
Pinot Grigio
Flavours of white peach, pear and a hint of lime blossom that adds to the vibrance of the wine. The fresh, lively palate is laden with zesty flavour, rounded off by a final flourish of stone fruit.
R552.00 / Case
Cinsault
This is a wine of refined elegance, presenting an aromatic bouquet of violets and dried lavender with subtle accents of red fruit.
R630.00 / Case
Merlot
Our Merlot displays classic aromas of ripe red berries, leading to a palate layered with generous, juicy fruit flavours. The wine is beautifully textured, with a silky mouthfeel and refined, supple tannins that complement its food-friendly nature. A well-balanced, natural acidity adds vibrancy and length to the finish.
R630.00 / Case
Cabernet Sauvignon
This Cabernet bursts with vibrant cherry fruit, layered with notes of dried tobacco leaf and a subtle graphite edge. The palate is juicy and expressive, framed by fine, well-integrated tannins that provides a classic Cabernet Sauvignon without overpowering. The elegant and precise tannins round out the mouthfeel with subtle flavours of oak and blackcurrant on the finish.
R630.00 / Case
Cabernet Sauvignon / Merlot
The two varieties were expertly blended to showcase the ripe dark plum aromas characteristic of Cabernet on both the nose and palate. Merlot adds savoury nuances and velvety tannins, creating an elegant wine with depth, seamless oak integration, and a supple structure.
R630.00 / Case
Pinotage
A refined yet approachable Pinotage, offering vibrant dark cherry, plum, and mulberry, with subtle spice and mocha. Silky and well-balanced, with fine tannins and a lively acidity that adds freshness and length.
R630.00 / Case
Heritage Vineyards
Old Vine Chenin
Tropical- and stone fruit flavours supported by a burst of lemon zest and a hint of minerality on the palate, reminiscent of the Atlantic Ocean close to which many of these Chenin Blanc vines grow. Lightly oaked, this wine has a textured mouthfeel with a fresh, fruit-driven finish.
R828.00 / Case
Cinsault Pinotage
The wine is fresh, elegant, and expressive, with red-fruit character, supported by fine tannins and excellent ageing potential.
R948.00 / Case
Vineyard Selection
As the name suggests, the Vineyard Selection wines are all made from grapes from carefully selected and specially farmed vineyards that consistently deliver the style and quality that the winemaking team is aiming for in this range. This range offers wines with expressive flavours, complexity, structure, and cellaring potential. A great glass of wine to savour on its own or excellent partnered with food.
Sauvignon Blanc
Intense aromas of gooseberries, guava and blackcurrant, with subtle grassy undertones. The palate reveals layers of complexity with mineral structure and fresh acidity, striking a perfect balance between the green and tropical flavours this cultivar is so well known for.
R1,020.00 / Case
Chenin Blanc
Tropical- and stone fruit flavours supported by a burst of lemon zest and a hint of minerality on the palate, reminiscent of the Atlantic Ocean close to which many of these Chenin Blanc vines grow. Lightly oaked, this wine has a textured mouthfeel with a fresh, fruit-driven finish.
R1,020.00 / Case
Chardonnay
Elegant and complex. Upfront aroma of limes and citrus blossoms. On the palate the delicate taste of oak, supported by a crystalline acid structure and a slight pithy finish.
R1,020.00 / Case
Syrah
This is a generous wine that is packed with flavour, both on the bouquet and palate. Upfront aromas of white pepper and juicy black berries are beautifully balanced with a hint of violets on the palate. The plush mouthfeel is underpinned by delicate and well-integrated oak.
R1,380.00 / Case
Grenache
This is a very fragrant and delicate wine but with amazing concentration and depth of flavour. A bouquet of fresh strawberries, dried rose petal and dried herbs gives way to a dancing palate with zippy acidity and flavours of wild bramble with hints of all-spice.
R1,380.00 / Case
Cabernet Sauvignon
Aromas of fresh herbs unfold in the glass to reveal layers of dark fruit intensity. The palate follows with rich cassis and black cherry, delicately framed by a touch of herbaceous intrigue. Fine-grained tannins and seamlessly integrated oak lend poise and depth, leading to a finish that lingers long after the last sip.
R1,380.00 / Case
Family Reserve
These are the flagship wines in our portfolio. The grapes for these wines are selected from exceptional single vineyards with a track record of delivering extraordinary grapes. Only the best oak barrels are used for maturation and special attention is given throughout the wine making process. Family Reserve wines are timeless, classic, and elegant with linear structure and cultivar specific fruit vibrancy. Quantities are limited.
Sauvignon Blanc
The intensely structured palate is laden with aromas of tropical fruit, supported by a backbone of the grassy and fresh aromas that Sauvignon Blanc is so well-known for. Subtle notes of oak round out the long finish of the wine with a gentle touch honeyed complexity. The palate is vibrant and textured.
R1,890.00 / Case
Chenin Blanc
The nose reveals white peach complemented by subtle notes of citrus pith. On the palate, the wine shows understated power, a pronounced mineral finish, and a delicate floral nuance that lingers. Approachable in its youth yet structured for longevity.
R1,890.00 / Case
Chardonnay
On the nose there is a delicate balance of minerality with bursts of grapefruit pith, underpinned by subtle nuances of oak. The rounded, almost waxy, texture is punctuated by a distinct upfront grip and a finish reminiscent of Jasmine flowers and crushed oyster shells.
R1,890.00 / Case
Syrah
A great example of what this cultivar is capable of in Stellenbosch. A fragrant fresh bouquet with lively fruits and hints of pepper. This wine is full-bodied with great depth balanced by an elegant velvety finish.
R3,060.00 / Case
Cabernet Sauvignon
An intense bouquet that shows savoury tobacco notes along with liquorice and mint with a deep core of black plum and cassis. The palate shows a density and depth of flavor only found in the best vintages.
R3,060.00 / Case
Cap Classique
Our selection of bottle fermented sparkling wines to celebrate special occasions and share magical moments. We only use the finest selected parcels of the traditional grape varieties Chardonnay and Pinot Noir to carefully craft our Cap Classique wines.
Cap Classique Vintage Brut
A luminous pale gold hue and persistent fine mousse set the tone for this elegant Vintage Cuvée. The nose is fresh and expressive, opening with notes of lemon zest, green apple, and white peach, layered with delicate hints of brioche, toasted almond, and biscotti from extended lees maturation. Subtle mineral nuances and a touch of citrus blossom add lift and precision.
R1,740.00 / Case
Cap Classique Brut Rosé NV
A classic Cap Classique with a playful twist—vibrant, elegant, and pure, with flair that captivates both eye and palate.Aromas of fresh strawberries and red berries unfold with a whisper of citrus zest, while the fine mousse brings harmony and lift.
R1,140.00 / Case
Cap Classique Brut NV
A traditional Cap Classique, showing vibrance elegance and purity. Gentle fruit driven aromas followed with a hint of freshly baked bread. Its balance and charm make every sip a small indulgence, whether shared with friends or savoured alone.
R1,140.00 / Case
Cap Classique Nectar Rosé NV
A spontaneous, yet fun and flirtatious Cap Classique with aromas of strawberries and red berries followed by layers of tropical fruit.
R1,140.00 / Case
Cap Classique Nectar NV
A luscious yet still traditional Cap Classique, showing elegance and complexity with biscotti deliciousness.
R1,140.00 / Case