In the early 1970 's, Robertson ( Robertson ) region on its unique terroir known in the industry - similar to France's prestigious Champagne region, this incredible region has the potential to produce world-class sparkling wine. The unique climate, coupled with rich limestone soil, produces wines with universal appeal and star quality.
In 1983 , when our founder Graham Beck acquired the picturesque Madeba near Robertson, Western Cape , it laid the foundation for the success of this famous brand. Wine cellar master Pieter " Bubbles " Ferreira ( Ferreira ) joined the wine cellar in 1990 and has been working in the wine cellar since the first year. Even in the early days, the inherent quality of basic wines surprised them, and they established a solid platform for establishing MCC style wines.
In the manor, we pay great attention to matching the unique microclimate and diversified soil types with the most suitable varieties. The wine cellar was designed with the environment in mind, which is a testimony to the vision and vision of the Baker family. This unique wine cellar features pink, green, and purple, and it blends effortlessly into the surrounding Klein Karoo grassland, reflecting the beauty of the original hermaphrodite, the soil and the hard and spectacular surrounding rock outcrops. The farm is located in a completely unique transition zone between two very different ecosystems, in a fragile, fascinating and challenging environment. Literally, this is the place where the two continents collided thousands of years ago, providing greater international significance for this extraordinary natural beauty. Graham Beck is passionate about restoring and protecting the environment and producing world-class wines in harmony with nature.The cellar master Peter Ferreira ( Robert Pieson Ferreira ) is undoubtedly the reason for Robertson's success. "This is a unique terroir - very suitable for the production of excellent Cap Classique we have the most abundant in the Western Cape province in all of our natural limestone deposits. Cap Classique peers and competitors in the sparkling wine category are buying Robertson ( Robertson ) fruit This kind of fruit is more forgiving and more flavorful than anywhere else.” He explained. “Limestone ensures low pH and natural acidity, so it is ideal for bubbles." For Graham Beck MCC series of base wine used two classic varieties. Chardonnay brings fruit and elegance, while Pinot Noir brings complexity and flavor continuation. Only hand-selected packages of the highest quality and complete health will be brought to the cellar. Most of these grapes come from the Graham Beck Robertson estate, and the rest are specially selected from other high-quality grape growing areas in the Western Cape.
Robertson ( Robertson another nature) asset is its range during the day, the day is one of the largest range in the Western Cape. Cool breeze blows in most afternoons to offset the morning heat. Peter said: "I like to talk about it because we can control the temperature between 38 and 40 degrees Celsius, but we may need to wear warm clothes at night. It is this diurnal change (which is unique to the region) that causes An important reason for the outstanding quality of fruits.