SA Producer Profiles Flashcards
Profile producers
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Q
Who and Where is Adi Badenhorst?
A
Winemaker at Badenhorst in Swartland; Also makes own vermouth. Secateurs is entry level wines- on top end there is the golden slopes Chenin and an amazing Cinsault from ramnasgras.
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Q
Where is Ataraxia?
A
Hemel-en-aarde, winemaker is kevin grant, who used to be at Hamilton Russell. makes a couple stellar chardonnays- unoaked from sandstone, oaked from Devonian shale
3
Q
What wines are Boekenhoutskloof responsible for?
A
Boekenhootskloof, the chocolate block, the wolf trap, porcupine ridge. holy shit! lots! new cellar just built so less sulfur, instead cooler temps to keep fermentations and elevate cold and fresh
