Creation - Clos De La Paix - Pinot Noir

Creation - Clos De La Paix - Pinot Noir - 2022 - 75cl - Onshore Cellars

Creation - Clos De La Paix - Pinot Noir

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Red
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ABV
13%
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14° - 16° C
Food Pairings
DuckFresh Herbs and Aromatic DishesGrilled Lamb ChopsGrilled TurkeyMushroomsPasta DishesCheese and Charcuterie BoardsSaladsManchego

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Creation

Creation

Creation is a South African winery located in the Walker Bay region of the Western Cape. The estate focuses on white wine production, working primarily with classic international...

Creation is a South African winery located in the Walker Bay region of the Western Cape. The estate focuses on white wine production, working primarily with classic international grape varieties in one of South Africa's most respected cool-climate wine regions.

Walker Bay is recognized for its maritime influence, with cooling ocean breezes and fog from the nearby Atlantic Ocean creating ideal conditions for white wine production. The region's proximity to Hermanus and the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley places it within South Africa's premier cool-climate wine corridor, where slower ripening allows for enhanced aromatics and natural acidity retention in white varieties.

Creation's current range centers on Chardonnay and Viognier, including a vineyard-designated Chardonnay from their Clos De La Paix site. The winery produces these varieties across multiple vintages, suggesting a commitment to consistency and terroir expression in their white wine portfolio.

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Western Cape

Western Cape

The Western Cape encompasses South Africa's most important wine-producing regions, stretching from the coastal areas around Cape Town inland to the mountain valleys and plains. This province accounts...

The Western Cape encompasses South Africa's most important wine-producing regions, stretching from the coastal areas around Cape Town inland to the mountain valleys and plains. This province accounts for the vast majority of South Africa's wine production and includes renowned districts such as Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschhoek, and the Swartland. The region's winemaking history dates back to the 17th century when Dutch settlers first planted vines, establishing South Africa's position in the global wine industry.

The Western Cape benefits from a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and wet winters, moderated by the influence of both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The diverse topography includes coastal plains, river valleys, and mountain slopes that create numerous microclimates and soil types. Mountain ranges like the Hottentots Holland and Drakenstein provide cooling influences and varied elevations, while granite, sandstone, and shale soils contribute to the complexity of wines produced across different sub-regions.

The region supports both international grape varieties and uniquely South African cultivars. Chenin Blanc dominates white wine production and is considered South Africa's signature variety, while Pinotage represents the country's most distinctive red grape. Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc also perform exceptionally well. The Western Cape's wine styles range from fresh, mineral-driven whites to full-bodied reds, with many producers embracing both traditional techniques and modern winemaking approaches to express the diverse terroir.

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