Simonsig's popular Pinotage based Brut Rosé methode champenoise sparkler is changing its name.In future it will be Kaapse Vonkel Rosé, bringing it into line with their famous white Kaapse Vonkel .
Kaapse Vonkel means Cape Sparkle and Kaapse Vonkel was the first methode champenoise wine to be made in South Africa.
2008 vintage is the 40th anniversary of Simonsig wines and it is looking good.
"Our Pinotage yields were higher, with all the different vineyards producing top-notch wines which already flaunt more elegance and finesse than their predecessors," says Cellarmaster Johan Malan .

