Fairview, Charles Back MCC Brut, 6x75cl

🥂 Fairview ‘Charles Back’ MCC Brut
Country: South Africa | Region: Coastal Region
Appellation: Western Cape | Grape Variety: Typically Chardonnay & Pinot Noir (Cap Classique style)
Style: Sparkling White | Winemaking: Méthode Cap Classique (traditional method), aged on lees for added complexity
Farming: Sustainable

🌟 A refined and vibrant South African sparkler—crafted with precision and a pioneering spirit.

👁 In the Glass:
Pale straw with fine, persistent bubbles—elegant and lively.

👃 On the Nose:
Fresh and aromatic with notes of green apple, lemon zest, and white flowers. Subtle hints of toasted brioche and almond bring added depth from extended lees ageing.

👅 On the Palate:
Crisp and bright with citrus and orchard fruit flavours. The mousse is creamy yet vibrant, balanced by a clean minerality and a lingering, refreshing finish.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Fantastic as an aperitif or paired with oysters, smoked salmon, sushi, or soft cheeses. Its crispness also complements fried foods beautifully.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Delicious now for its freshness, but will gain additional complexity over 3–5 years.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Fairview’s ‘Charles Back’ MCC Brut showcases the winery’s dedication to site-specific excellence and innovation. Crafted in the traditional method, it delivers classic sparkling finesse with a distinctive South African edge—elegant, balanced, and delightfully drinkable.