The name is taken from the historic farm where French Huguenot, Jean le Roux, planted vines in Stellenbosch after fleeing Normandy in 1704. Founded in 1982 The House of JC Le Roux was established as South Africa’s first dedicated sparkling wine cellar, latterly creating the benchmark Pongracz, Scintilla and Desiderius Cap Classiques.The 1989 Pinot Cap Classique has consistently impressed and surprised with its remarkable staying vitality, now having achieved collector status as an example of well-aged local bubbly.
