2021 Kloof Street Swartland Rouge Sandy Giovese matured for 22 months in

matured for 22 months in French oak (15% new)

The wine is bottled without fining or filtering and aged sur lattes for an extended period

- After native fermentation is active

Since the beginning Erik has had an obvious thing for Merlot – obviously Long Island has a thing for Merlot

2021 Kloof Street Swartland Rouge Sandy Giovese matured for 22 months in57% Syrah, 27% Grenache, 9% Cinsault, 7% Tinta Barroca Sourced from six sustainably farmed vineyard parcels in different parts of the Swartland, aged 7 48 years Two parcels of Syrah and one parcel of Cinsault and Grenache each from the stony Shale and Schist based soils of Roundstone farm at the foot of Kasteelberg; and the Tinta Barocca and another parcel of Syrah, all from the decomposed Granite of the Paardeberg. The must was initially pigeaged