Caprice Dry White 1L
★★★★½ 4.5 (2 reviews)You want something cold, dry and easy that doesn't ask anything of you. This is it. Pour it after work, hand a glass to whoever just walked in, and let the citrus do the rest. It comes in a 1L carton, so there's enough to go round and nothing to fuss over. No corkscrew, no ceremony, just a clean glass of South African white that knows exactly what it's for.
First sniff is all fresh citrus, with a little green apple and pear sitting behind it. The sip carries that through: lemony brightness with a touch of soft stone fruit, kept honest by a gentle squeeze of acidity that stops it ever feeling heavy. It's properly dry, so no sugar lingering on your tongue. The finish is clean and goes on a beat longer than you'd expect, which is exactly what makes you reach for the next sip.
The details
How to serve it
Cold is the whole game here. Give it a couple of hours in the fridge or 20 minutes in the freezer if you're impatient, and aim for around 8 to 10°C. Pour into a regular white wine glass, fill it about a third so it stays chilled in the glass. No need to decant or swirl for ages. If the afternoon's a scorcher, a single ice cube won't offend anyone, and it makes a clean base for a spritzer with soda and a wedge of lime.
Pairs well with
Where it's from
Caprice comes out of South Africa's Western Cape, the sunny coastal stretch around Cape Town that does most of the country's wine. It's a blend of selected white grapes picked at peak ripeness, built to be approachable rather than fancy. The 1L tetra carton is part of the charm: lighter to carry, easy to chill, and it keeps the wine in good shape without a heavy bottle. Practical, friendly, and made for actually drinking.
Good to know
- What is the price of Caprice Dry White 1L?
Caprice Dry White 1L is KSh 1,149 at Oaks & Corks, delivered across Nairobi, usually within 30 minutes, or by courier countrywide on the next working day.
- What does Caprice Dry White 1L taste like?
Bright and dry. Think fresh citrus, green apple and pear on the nose, then a sip of lemon and soft stone fruit with a clean, lingering finish. No sweetness, just easy freshness.
- What is the ABV of Caprice Dry White 1L?
It's 14% alcohol by volume, so a glass carries a bit of weight. Pace yourself and keep some water nearby.
- How do I serve Caprice Dry White?
Cold. Chill it to about 8 to 10°C, pour into a white wine glass, and you're sorted. A cube of ice or a splash of soda works on a hot day.
- What food pairs with Caprice Dry White?
Anything light and fresh. Grilled seafood, chicken in a creamy sauce, citrusy salads, soft cheeses, or just a plate of fish and chips.
- Where is Caprice Dry White from?
South Africa, specifically the Western Cape near Cape Town. It's a blend of selected white grapes from that region.
- Is the 1L a bottle or a carton?
It's a 1L tetra carton, not a glass bottle. That means no corkscrew, easy to chill, and a bit more wine than a standard 750ml.
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Caprice Dry White 1L price in Kenya
Buy Caprice Dry White 1L online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 1,149, delivered across Nairobi, usually within 30 minutes, or by courier countrywide on the next working day.
