Gramadoelas | Scions of Sinai

‘Gramadoelas’ is a colloquial Afrikaans word for ‘the middle of nowhere’, which is just where this textured and tangy Grenache Blanc hails from – between schist and shale hills on the edge of the Klein Karoo. Bernhard had visited the area as a child.

Region:

Coastal Region

Appellation:

Klein Karoo

Variety / Blend:

Grenache Blanc:

Climate:

Continental

Soils:

Decomposed schist and shale red loam/clay

Farming:

Uncertified organic

Altitude:

450 metres

Fermentation:

Old 225 litre French oak

Ageing:

9 months on lees in barrel