Sakkie Mouton, The Grape Cavalier 2023 NSW All balanced by ripe tannins

All balanced by ripe tannins

The fruit is rich and strong and we want it to give everything up

From the Golden State's most typical grape variety

In the mouth there is a gentle orangey citrus intensity

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Sakkie Mouton, The Grape Cavalier 2023 NSW All balanced by ripe tanninsFull bottle 1,364 g. 60% Colombard from a vineyard planted in 1985 and 40% Palomino from a vineyard planted in 1962 both vineyards 25 km from the Atlantic Ocean, both on sandy silt. Grapes were picked early in the morning, then cooled for 24 hours. Destemmed, pressed in an old basket press where they were also foot pressed. Spontaneous fermentation in an old 500 litre barrel. Fermentation lasted for about three weeks with a cooling jacket fixed to the