THE WINES OF South Africa
2024 Badenhorst “Secateurs” Chenin Blanc Swartland, South Africa
O ver the last three decades, the South African wine trade has evolved into a truly dynamic industry. Previously, apartheid and the dominance of the state-controlled Koöperatieve Wijnbouwers Vereniging van Suid-Afrika (KWV) stifled growth.
The Chenin Blanc grapes for this wine come primarily from the Badenhorst family farm in the foothills of South Africa’s imposing Paardeberg Mountain. The dry-farmed vineyard is planted with ancient, low-yielding
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KWV focused on quantity over quality, leading to the production of cheap, low-quality wines that tarnished the region’s reputation. The turning point came in 1997 with the privatization of the KWV. Freed from the cooperative’s constraints, winemakers began to reduce yields and concentrate on quality. Although progress was gradual, a new generation of young winemakers, having studied abroad under the tutelage of top winemakers across the globe, started to return home and play a pivotal role in South Africa’s emergence. Many of these new voices settled in and helped establish the Swartland as a prominent wine region and significantly
bush vines, which thrive on the area’s granite soils. Fermented in both tanks and older French oak casks, the wine rests on the lees for seven months with occasional stirring before bottling. Made in a pleasantly dry style, it is loaded with flinty honey, orange blossom, and white stone-fruit notes, finishing with discreet tropical notes.
enhanced South Africa's standing in the global fine wine market. Today, this new way of thinking and freedom to push the country’s winemaking to its highest levels has seen the beginning of South Africa's rise as a serious player in the world of fine wines.
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