Mostly Palomino with Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Verdelho, and Colombard. Aged four years under Flor, just steps from the Atlantic in an open-air cellar. 1,100 bottles made.
| Style | Fortified |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Producer | The Saldanha Wine & Spirit Company |
| Vintage | NV |
| Grape Varieties | Palomino, Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Verdelho, Colombard |
| ABV | 15.5% |
| Bottle Size | 75cl |
Adi Badenhorst’s wines have helped revive many of South Africa’s old vineyards and neglected grape varieties. The Saldanha Wine & Spirit Company is his latest project - a tribute to the country’s long tradition of fortified wines. In a converted petrol station on the west coast, Swartland fruit is transformed into brilliant, small-batch wines through a combination of traditional and modern techniques. Three Sherry-inspired wines have just arrived are available now, in very small quantities.
