David & Nadia, Skaliekop Chenin Blanc Vintage:2024 Like the Perrières

Like the Perrières

“This site tends toward early and complete lignification of stems

A more elegant and slightly higher-toned red berry fruit nose displays spice and green tea nuances

round and very generously proportioned

Fairly strong reduction blocks the nose though glimpses of ripe black fruit and the natural spice of a classic RSV peek through and continue onto the rich

David & Nadia, Skaliekop Chenin Blanc Vintage:2024 Like the PerrièresPerhaps the most open knit and waxy of the lineup, the 2022 Skaliekop Chenin Blanc displays breadth, but it doesnt have the same depth as previous vintages. The palate is slightly clipped with a medium bodied expression and offers a spicy, mineral essence before ending with a rocky, mineral laced finish. It should go at least 10 years, maybe longer.