Pierre Jourdan

Pierre Jourdan finds its home at Haute Cabrière estate. Following French tradition, this Cap Classique range is named after the original French Huguenot founder, Pierre Jourdan. The fundamental wine growing philosophy of “sun, soil, vine, man” still revolves around the perfect harmony of nature’s elements coming together to create magic with man playing only the role of a respectful conductor in creating a sum that’s bigger than its parts.

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Pierre Jourdan Brut

This wine was first produced by Achim von Arnim in the 1908s showing the expression of Haute Cabrière’s winemaking philosophy of ‘sun, soil, vine, man’. The Pierre Jourdan range was named after the French Huguenot to whom the original Franschoek farm was granted. This MCC was created with the desire to release a South African Cap Classique that pays tribute to the Champagne region in France and comprises predominately Chardonnay blended with Pinot Noir.

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Pierre Jourdan Belle Rose

The wine was given the name Belle Rose - "beautiful rose", by Takuan von Arnim's grandmother, after seeing it's beautiful salmon pink colour. Made from 100% Pinot Noir, produced in the traditional French method of bottle fermentation. This dry bubbly, was matured on the lees in bottle for 12 months.

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Pierre Jourdan Belle Nectar Demi-Sec Rosé

Belle Nectar means 'Beautiful Nectar' and is a bottle fermented sparkling wine created in a Demi-Sec style. Created as a sweeter version of the popular Belle Rose MCC. The wine was matured on the lees for 12 months.

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Pierre Jourdan Blanc de Blancs

Inspired by the Le Mesnil-sur-Oger region in the Côte des Blancs, France. Cellar Master Takuan von Arnim has produced a flagship Blanc de Blancs Méthode Cap Classique. Hand-harvested Chardonnay from the best vineyards on the Franschhoek property go into this labour of love, with over 5 years on the lees ensuring a soft, complex palate and a fine mousse.

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Pierre Jourdan Ratafia

The founder of peace, and the preserver of unity! Traditionally Ratafia was served to celebrate the ratification of European treaties. An ode to Pierre Jourdan's French heritage, this fortified wine is a one-of-a-kind wine in South Africa. This wine pays tribute to the versatility of Chardonnay.

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Tranquille

Tranquille Sparkle

At Haute Cabrière, the von Arnim family specialises in wines created from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grape varietals. This wine pays tribute to the versatility of both.

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Tranquille Classique

Tranquille is a blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay and shows the versatility of this pairing. This style of wine is inspired by the Champagne region and occurs when a sparkling wine doesn’t go through second fermentation, resulting in a still wine. An accessible, everyday, happy wine that is low in alcohol and big on taste.

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