A southern French white that reflects its limestone terroir with clarity
with hints of rose and violets
and a touch of almond skin
Deep brambly notes with fresh saline finish
and only indigenous yeasts are used
Badenhorst, Kalmoesfontein White Blend, 2022 SpecialBurgsFeb2025 A southern French white thatEight white varieties from one Swartland farm, rolled into a single jamboree of a wine. Adi Badenhorst sources the Kalmoesfontein White Blend from his home farm in the granite and schist hills north of Cape Town, anchoring it on Chenin Blanc (around 45%) and rounding it out with Clairette, Grenache Blanc, Palomino, Viognier, Roussanne, Verdelho and a whisper of Muscat. Fermented in old foudres and aged in concrete for 20 months, the 2022 walks a