South Africa Red

Porseleinberg is a single hill in the Swartland, farmed by Callie Louw and owned by Boekenhoutskloof. 100% Syrah, on schist and granite, and a cult South African red.

Porseleinberg is a single hill in the Swartland, farmed by Callie Louw and owned by Boekenhoutskloof. 100% Syrah, on schist and granite, and a cult South African red.

Samantha O`Keefe, a former American TV executive, planted her first vines at Greyton in 2004; fire destroyed her home and winery in 2019 and she rebuilt. 100% Syrah from an iron-rich single vineyard in Elgin, fermented 100% whole bunch, a year in 25% new 500-litre barrels; just 44 cases were made for the Cape Winemakers Guild auction. Anthony Mueller of the Wine Advocate gave it 95+, calling it devastatingly beautiful.

Started in 2007, Chris Mullineaux has rapidly ascended to the elite of SA winemakers - his wines, are typically vinified identically and only the terroir of the different soils (Granite, Schist, etc) determines the profile.