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The wine has a deep, dark colour. Concentrated aromas of ripe cherries as well as mulberry fruit flavours, plums and tobacco leaf greet you on the nose. The attractive fruit flavours from the nose follow through to the complex palate along with olive-like nuances. The wine has a refreshing acidity as well as a lingering length on the finish. Download PDF Awards Michelangelo Awards - Gold -
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Aromas of blackcurrants & raspberry greet you on the nose along with tea leaf nuances and hints of cedar wood. The palate is distinguished and complex with a refreshing acidity supported by soft, silky smooth tannins. The flavours from the nose follow through to the juicy palate along with flavours of cassis. These fresh, fruity flavours will linger on the palate and slowly fade away Download PDF -
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“Our Kleipot wines were born out of the deep passion to explore and embrace the unknown, to interpret and understand our unique and diverse soils. The aim is to express and unlock the true essence of our Chardonnay in these soils in a natural wine. Made and aged with minimal intervention in terracotta amphora’s these wines are a true expression of perfectly balanced soils and meticulously selected grapes to produce an authentic Lourensford wine of honest purity that is true to nature.” The wine has elegant flavours of citrus, pineapple and melon on the nose. It is supported with white peach, green apple and hints of jasmine, lemongrass and ginger. The wine has a brilliant linear acidity and dominant dense mineral core with layered sweetness and balanced flinty acidity due to the natural fermentation and aging in the terracotta amphora. The roundness on the palate and a beautifully integrated texture with flavours of orange blossom and lemony zest supported by a concentrated textured finish coats your mouth and make you want to spend more time in the presence of this big wine. Download PDF Awards Tim Atkin - 92 points -
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“Our Kleipot wines were born out of the deep passion to explore and embrace the unknown, to interpret and understand our unique and diverse soils. The aim is to express and unlock the true essence of our Petite Sirah in these soils in a natural wine. Made and aged with minimal intervention in terracotta amphora’s these wines are a true expression of perfectly balanced soils and meticulously selected grapes to produce an authentic Lourensford wine of honest purity that is true to nature.” The wine has an intense inky, dark purple colour. The nose is elegantly perfumed with black pepper, blueberries, star anise and liquorice surrounded with aromas of acacia flowers and graphite. The wine has a brilliant smooth acidity and dominant dense mineral core with layered sweetness due to the carbonic fermentation (fermentation in the whole berries) and aging in the terracotta amphora. The roundness on the palate and a beautifully integrated texture with earthy and savoury notes balanced with hints of cherries, cocoa and cooked beetroot and supported by a concentrated bold textured tannin finish coats your mouth and make you want to spend more time in the presence of this big wine. Download PDF Awards Terroir Awards - Top Durif from Stellenbosch District Tim Atkin - 93 points -
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“Our Kleipot wines were born out of the deep passion to explore and embrace the unknown, to interpret and understand our unique and diverse soils. The aim is to express and unlock the true essence of our Roussanne in these soils in a natural wine. Made and aged with minimal intervention in terracotta amphora’s these wines are a true expression of perfectly balanced soils and meticulously selected grapes to produce an authentic Lourensford wine of honest purity that is true to nature.” The wine has elegant flavours of citrus, Frangipani blossoms, brioche and hints of camomile and apricots. The wine has a brilliant linear acidity and dominant dense mineral core with layered sweetness and balanced flinty acidity due to the natural carbonic fermentation and aging in the terracotta amphora. The has a roundness on the palate and a beautifully integrated texture with flavours of pineapple, ginger and lemony zest supported by a concentrated textured finish of delicate tannins that coats your mouth and makes you want to spend more time in the presence of this big wine. Download PDF Awards Terroir Awards - Top Roussanne from Stellenbosch District Tim Atkin - 90 points -
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Download PDFThe wine is mysterious, beautiful and unassuming and surrounded with mystery and delicate finesse. The natural beauty and fine integrated bubbles enhances the iodine-like minerality that reminds you of fresh seaweeds and freshly crushed oyster shells, complimented with a rich creamy allure and ladylike elegance. Yeasty flavours of freshly baked bread, honey, lemon cream and Granny Smith apples attached to her fine elegant bubbles that fill the air. The fine mousse on the pallet caries hints of citrus, cashew nuts and pineapple and finishes in a rich and creamy aftertaste. -
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The pungent tropical fruit flavours of litchi, passion fruit, and kiwifruit supported by a fresh crispness of lime and green pepper with white pear undertones and a creamy finish on the pallet, makes this a delightful and balanced everyday wine with a long aging potential. Download PDF -
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The wine has nutty and creamy character with floral whiffs. Intense honey, almonds and butterscotch aromas on the nose. It is supported with cooked pineapple, roasted cashew nuts and lemon blossoms with delicate hints of saffron, cloves and vanilla and a finish of dried apricot and preserved peach that coast your mouth. The wine has a brilliant linear acidity and dominant dense mineral core with layered sweetness and balanced acidity. Download PDF -
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White peach and watermelon flavours that lead to flavours of apricot and pineapple with a touch of lemon zest that lingers on a flinty and textured finish. Download PDF -
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The wine has intense ripe pineapple and melon flavours on the nose. It is supported with white peach, apricot and hints of jasmine, lemongrass and ginger. Voluptuous butterscotch, orange peel, roasted cashew nuts and hints of vanilla flavours in the wine reminds of a wet pine forest floor in autumn. The wine has a brilliant linear acidity and dominant dense mineral core with layered sweetness and balanced acidity due to the natural fermentation. The roundness on the pallet and a beautifully integrated texture with flavours of orange blossom and lemony zest supported by a creamy finish coats your mouth and make you want to spend more time in the presence of this big wine. Download PDF -
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Lovely citrus and fresh pineapple and melon flavours with hints and orange blossom on the nose and vibrant fresh fruit on the pallet that is very well balanced with a zesty, crisp finish making it a delicious easy drinking everyday wine. Download PDF -
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A dark red wine with ripe fruit flavours of redberry, plum, blackberry and spice with hints of black pepper. The palate is complex and refreshing with a good acidity. The flavours from the nose follow through to the palate with a savoury, mineral finesse on the finish. Download PDF