Oorbegin 2025 Chardonnay So I created a white

So I created a white blend based on similar varieties - a combination that could give some of the Swartland white blends a go

The journey normally starts with a friend

All this is done with one goal in mind: figuring out what to plant where

The Piekenierskloof… 235 km drive from my house and +-800m above sea-level

is almost without fail completely passionate

Oorbegin 2025 Chardonnay So I created a whiteA field blend of: over 40 year old Chenin blanc bushvines and young Piquepoul blanc, Petit Manseng, Semillon, Macabeo, Pallomino and Grillo OORBEGIN (directly translated it means START OVER, referring to a new beginning for the vineyard.) Please listen to the voice note below. The Story: I received a phone call from a (very excited) good friend and viticulturist Jaco Engelbrecht. He was standing in the veld with one of his clients, Andre du Toit, who