Sadie Family Swartland Pofadder 2024 strathbogie-ranges carmel and butter scotch

carmel and butter scotch

finesse and expression of these wines is unique

"From grapes grown between 400 and 1

with aromas of stone fruits such as apricot and peach and a hint of citrus fruits

even though it’s not fortified and is lower in alcohol (making it far more drinkable)

Sadie Family Swartland Pofadder 2024 strathbogie-ranges carmel and butter scotchNamed after the venomous Puff Adder snakea somber tribute to a vineyard worker lost in the 1940sthis wine is pure Cinsault from the Kasteelberg Mountain. Sourced from a single parcel planted in 1973 on slate and decomposed shale soils, it is a variety that Eben Sadie treats with immense respect. Often called the "Pinot Noir of the Swartland," Cinsault has seen a massive revival in recent years, and Pofadder is right at the front of the pack. It is