Capensis Silene Chardonnay 2024 Piaff 96% barrel fermentation in a

96% barrel fermentation in a combination of 228-litre (56%) and 300-litre (40%) French oak barrels and 4% foudre

only the musts of the cuvée are used

Distilled in 2015 and matured for 7 years in first-fill Château Larose barriques

this release is the revised successor to the old "Double Aged"

Palate: Succulent figs

Capensis Silene Chardonnay 2024 Piaff 96% barrel fermentation in aDESCRIPTION Made from 100% Chardonnay sourced from selected vineyards in Stellenbosch, including Fijnbosch Estate (43%), Nooitgedacht (37%), Limoenkloof (10%) and Zetler (10%), grown on ancient, weathered granite and sandstone derived soils that contribute power and structure. The 2023 season was mild and dry, resulting in smaller berries and concentrated fruit, while a cool ripening period preserved freshness. The wine was fermented and matured for