Dessert wine
Constantia Sweet White
Historic
Constantia Sweet White is a South African dessert wine made by Constantia (18th-century Cape estates) in Constantia.
A 1791 bottle of the famous sweet white Constantia, bought at Sotheby's in 1974, was sold by Strauss & Co in 2023; in 1762 the VOC sold such wine in Amsterdam for up to 190 pounds a leaguer.
- Category
- Dessert wine
- Style
- Sweet Muscat white
- Producer
- Constantia (18th-century Cape estates)
- Region
- Constantia
- Status
- Historic