In the heart of the Tulbagh Valley, north of Cape Town, stands the historic Oude Drostdy building dating from 1804 – the birthplace of Drostdy Hof wines. This monument, now transformed into a museum with wine cellars, preserves the loving history of the Drostdy Hof Adelpracht. Since 1973, Drostdy Hof has been crafting wines with dedication and passion, and with the Drostdy Hof Adelpracht, has created a piece of South African pride that is internationally acclaimed.
The taste of Drostdy Hof Adelpracht is a true sensory journey. Made from 100% Chenin Blanc grapes, harvested from the fertile regions of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Wellington, and Malmesbury, this Special Late Harvest wine embodies the spirit of dedication and craftsmanship. Careful hand-harvesting in the cool of late March to mid-April, followed by cold maceration and low fermentation temperatures, emphasizes the fresh, fruity aromas. Drostdy Hof Adelpracht is an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, from light to medium-bodied curries with vegetables and seafood to chicken or lamb dishes. It is also a wonderful choice as a dessert wine to accompany sweet desserts or as a perfect partner for bold cheeses.
Every sip of Drostdy Hof Adelpracht promises quality and enjoyment. It's an accessible wine that continues to surprise with its sweet notes and balanced acidity, ideal for enhancing meals and celebrating moments together. Let yourself be carried away by Drostdy Hof Adelpracht—not just a wine to drink, but a wine to celebrate.
