The Six Hats Chenin Blanc 2022 is crafted from grapes sourced from Fairtrade certified vineyards in the renowned Swartland region of South Africa. These vineyards are planted on koffieklip and oakleaf soils, known for imparting unique characteristics to the wine. The meticulous farming practices ensure that the yields are managed below 6 tons per hectare, allowing the grapes to express their full potential. Handpicked in the early morning, the grapes retain their natural flavors, resulting in a wine that is both vibrant and refreshing.

Composition: 100% Chenin Blanc. Grown on koffieklip and oakleaf soils.
Winemaking: Only the free run juice was used, allowed to settle and inoculated with selected yeast strain, fermenting under controlled conditions at 13°C.
Aging: Specific aging details are not provided but focus remains on preserving the wine's fresh and fruity character.

Wine Critic Reviews

Gilbert & Gaillard (88): Light yellow. Tropical notes and stone fruit on the nose. Palate is vibrant and fruit-forward with gooseberries and lime on the lengthy aftertaste. Drink through 2028.