Zwartwater
Estate White Blend
Chenin Blanc Blend from Swartland, South Africa
Bottle size:
750 ml
Shipping: R99 nationwide
Zwartwater
Zwartwater is the culmination of a five-generation journey through faith and surrender, ultimately leading to this iconic Swartland estate, deeply rooted in South African wine history. Once the Johannes family’s story became intertwined with that of Lammershoek, Zwartwater was born. Out of respect and reverence for this iconic Paardeberg jewel, a philosophy was established, to design wines focused on expressing this distinguished site at its highest potential, rather than simply varietal character. The wines are destined to be a clear sensory translation of Lammershoek’s distinct character, complexity, and poise, interpreted in two expressive languages. White and Red.
Description
Often the deepest works of art are those that draw you slowly toward their centre. The Zwartwater White Blend 2024 offers that same meditative pull. At first, there is abundance: stone fruit, almond blossom, nectarine, and touches of sun-ripened tropical fruit. But on the palate, the wine gathers itself and lifts, carried upward by a line of elegant citrus acidity. From this elevated place, one sees the whole design more clearly, appreciating what has come before while savouring the unfolding present.
Food Pairing
Fish, Seafood, Chicken, Pasta, Cheese, Spices