We are proud to announce that the Blaauwklippen Chardonnay 2024 has been awarded 94 points in the highly regarded Prescient Chardonnay Report 2025 by Winemag.co.za, marking the third consecutive year that our Chardonnay has achieved this outstanding recognition.
Since reintroducing Chardonnay to Blaauwklippen’s portfolio in 2023, after an absence of three decades, this celebrated varietal has made a remarkable return. The renewed commitment to Chardonnay reflects Blaauwklippen’s enduring spirit of craftsmanship and innovation, with each vintage capturing the essence of our historic Stellenbosch terroir.
The results speak for themselves:
- 2023 Report: Blaauwklippen Chardonnay 2022, 94 points
- 2024 Report: Blaauwklippen Chardonnay 2023, 94 points
- 2025 Report: Blaauwklippen Chardonnay 2024, 94 points
Winemaker Narina Cloete shares, “It’s an honour to celebrate this varietal in such a special way. Each vintage allows us to express the purity and character of Blaauwklippen’s vineyards, and to continue building a legacy that connects our history with our future.”
The consistent acclaim across vintages underscores Blaauwklippen’s dedication to producing wines of precision, elegance, and timeless quality, hallmarks that have defined our estate since 1682.
The Blaauwklippen Chardonnay 2024 is a refined expression of balance and depth, offering layers of citrus, stone fruit, and delicate oak integration; a true reflection of meticulous vineyard management and thoughtful winemaking.
As one of South Africa’s oldest wine estates, Blaauwklippen continues to honour its heritage while embracing the future, crafting wines that embody authenticity, artistry, and excellence.