The Sadie Family, Rotsbank Size:6x750ml 155 cases were made

155 cases were made

with fabulous depth

and although there is a general absence of any botrytis

indeed even bold

warm with glossy tannins and a sweet

The Sadie Family, Rotsbank Size:6x750ml 155 cases were madeThe 2022 Rotsbank is pure Chenin Blanc from Swartland that Sadie told me he had waited 14 years to make. The 39 year old vines grow on a shallow blue granite shelf. It is whole bunch pressed and aged in old foudres. It has a penetrating granitic nose, a touch of Crustacea, and is very well defined with a hint of green olive. The palate is supremely well balanced, taut and vibrant, with real depth and a tingle of white pepper on the finish. This is a