Dessert wine

Red Constantia

Historic

Red Constantia is a South African dessert wine made by Constantia (18th-century Cape estates) in Constantia.

Made from the ripest red Muscadel grapes, Red Constantia fetched over 333 pounds a leaguer when the VOC sold it in Amsterdam in 1762.

Category
Dessert wine
Style
Sweet red Muscadel
Producer
Constantia (18th-century Cape estates)
Region
Constantia
Status
Historic

Sources

  1. straussart.co.za
  2. straussart.co.za

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