Amorim Cap Classique Challenge Awards Ceremony at Clara's Barn

The winners of the Amorim Cap Classique Challenge 2024 were announced at an elegant awards luncheon on Thursday, 19 September 2024 at Clara's Barn on Vergenoegd Löw Wine Estate, Faure.

Newstead Lund Wines triumped as the overall winner of the Amorim Cap Classique Challenge for the second time in four years. The Plettenberg Bay winery won the award for Best Overall Producer with the Newstead Blanc de Blanc Cap Classique 2017. The same wine also won the competition's trophy for best wine in the Extended Aging Class for Cap Classique wines seven years and older.

Trophy winners:

  • Best Nectar: Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel Satin Royale Nectar NV
  • Best Blanc de Blancs: De Wetshof Blanc de Blancs 2021
  • Best Rosé: Graham Beck Pinot Noir Rosé 2018
  • Best Extended Aging Class: Newstead Brut Blanc de Blancs 2017
  • Best Brut: Villiera Monro Brut 2017

Click HERE for the press release and full results.

Photos: Danie Nel