Kortpad Kaaptoe is a white produced by BLANKbottle in Swartland, Swartland, South Africa. Made from Fernão Pires. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: White
Appellation: Swartland
Region: Swartland
Country: South Africa
Grapes: Fernão Pires
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, low tannin, medium acidity, dry
Fernão Pires from 50-year-old Swartland bush vines, sourced from an overlooked corner of the Cape by Pieter Walser's ever-changing BLANKbottle project — aromatic and vivid.
Serving: Serve at 9–11 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Swartland, South Africa
Swartland — a warm, dry-farmed region north of Cape Town in South Africa's Western Cape, and one of the country's most exciting sources of characterful wine.
Fernão Pires
Fernão Pires is a white grape widely planted across Portugal, where it is also known as Maria Gomes, particularly around Bairrada.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kortpad Kaaptoe from?
Kortpad Kaaptoe is produced by BLANKbottle in Swartland, Swartland, South Africa.
What grapes are in Kortpad Kaaptoe?
Kortpad Kaaptoe is made from Fernão Pires.