Naude Old Vines Langpad Colombard 2021 - IN BOND
95+/100 - Greg Sherwood, MW, A Fine Wine Safari.
"Yet again, the maverick old vine innovator Ian Naude has struck a rich seam of vinous gold with his mouth-watering Langpad Colomard." Greg Sherwood
95+/100 - Greg Sherwood, MW, A Fine Wine Safari.
"Yet again, the maverick old vine innovator Ian Naude has struck a rich seam of vinous gold with his mouth-watering Langpad Colomard." Greg Sherwood
Straw yellow color with greenish reflections, complex aroma with notes of apricot and orange and acacia flowers. Welcoming on the palate thanks to its natural aroma, it has a long persistence.
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This wine is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown in warm, sandy soils reclaimed from the extensive beds of sandstone by imposing drainage work. The nose is full, concentrated and complex, featuring the typical fig and bell pepper notes along with components derived from prolonged cold fermentation.
The Gallura Area And Vermentino, An Inseparable Pairing That Reminds One Of Magical Tales About The Great Whites. Sella & Mosca Cultivates Its Grapes On The Slopes Of The South Side Of Mount Limbara, Whose Soils Are Characterized By Broken-Down Granitic Rubble And A Hot Climate, But With Excellent Temperature Variations During The Summer.
Child Of The Mistral, The Strong Northerly Wind That Lashesimpetuously The Alghero Coast, La Cala Is A Fresh, Savoured, Intriguing Wine, Where The Aromatic Typicality Of The Vine Is Perfectly Extolled
Scents Of Mediterranean Maquis, Citrus Fruit And White Flowers Give Way To A Lively Mineral Note.
The nose opens up citrus and flowery. Vistamare is layered and rich on the nose, a clear note of Scotch broom rises from the glass, followed by white pepper, rosemary and caper bush. Intensely fragrant on the palate, apricot stone, sage and a tangy mineral edge. It is creamy, with good balance and a refreshing and long finish.
2021 Rossj-Bass displays the main features of the vintage well, with intense fruit concentration and floral notes. The nose shows ripe citrus notes of lemon peel and orange evolving into tropical fruits. The richness of the nose and the same notes are reflected on the palate, where remarkable acidity balances the fruit concentration.
Deep straw yellow color, intensely fruity aroma with notes of apple, peach, melon, jasmine and honey. Fruity and fragrant on the palate, with good acidity and persistence.
Swartland Chenin blanc needs no introduction, having long assumed its place among the world’s key expressions of the grape variety. Langkloof, where we source our grapes for this wine, is an old bush vine Chenin blanc vineyard planted on the granite slopes of the Paardeberg that belongs to the Roussouw family.
92 pts, Eric Guido, Vinous, July 2023. Rich and savory in the glass, the 2022 Bramito della Sala slowly opens to show hints f young peach and apricot, crushed rocks and hints of cardamon. This is silky yet lifted in feel with ripe white pit fruits complemented by hints of vailla bean and lemon custard.
Wine Safari Score: 96+/100 Greg Sherwood MW: In her third solo vintage at the Brookdale helm, winemaker Kiara Scott has produced an absolute cracker of a Chenin Blanc from this highly lauded vintage in the Cape.
Wine Safari Score: 97+/100 Greg Sherwood MW: A visit to the Swartland Waterval farm of Jasper and Franziska Wickens is always enlightening.
Wine Safari Score: 97+/100 Greg Sherwood MW: A visit to the Swartland Waterval farm of Jasper and Franziska Wickens is always enlightening.
Wine Safari Score: 96+/100 Greg Sherwood MW: In her third solo vintage at the Brookdale helm, winemaker Kiara Scott has produced an absolute cracker of a Chenin Blanc from this highly lauded vintage in the Cape.
“…a spellbinding, timeless classic in the making” 99 points, Greg Sherwood, MW
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