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Displaying an appealing red claret color with an intense center and a ruby rim... Displaying an appealing red claret color with an intense center and a ruby rim. The nose showcases complex aromas of ripe red and black fruits with hints of driedcranberry, baking spice and graphite. The wine enters the palate with incredible purity... more

The nose is fresh and inviting with intense aromas of orange blossom, marmalad... The nose is fresh and inviting with intense aromas of orange blossom, marmalade and jasmine and hints of potpourri, nettles and beeswax. Pure flavors of tangerine, honeysuckle, nectarine and notes of Cape fynbos, oregano and chamomile create a multi... more

Badenhorst feels that Chenin Blanc is best suited to be the heart of the wine ... Badenhorst feels that Chenin Blanc is best suited to be the heart of the wine and that is why it forms the biggest portion of the co-fermentation for this wine. The aromas are very complex and change considerably in the glass. Perfume, spice, tea,... more

The nose is detailed and beautiful - ripe pear and sweet herbs, both citrus ju... The nose is detailed and beautiful - ripe pear and sweet herbs, both citrus juice and rind. The palate is very pure and true, fine boned clarity, lovely proportions, no extra weight (unlike myself). This vintage shows good intensity and saline length.... more

The 2021 Palladius offers early-picked stone fruit and subtle citrus aromas, a... The 2021 Palladius offers early-picked stone fruit and subtle citrus aromas, accompanied by a mineral and salty palate that hints at future depth. Earthy and lanolin layers add complexity to the aroma profile. The wine's palate is substantial, with... more