Boekenhoutskloof - The Chocolate Block - Paarl, South Africa walnut with vineyards hanging over the

with vineyards hanging over the coastline of the Mediterranean

and florality reminiscent of freshly crushed lilies or orchids

Gustavo does the winemaking

and started making wine in Chile in the 1970s

On the palate

Boekenhoutskloof - The Chocolate Block - Paarl, South Africa walnut with vineyards hanging over theProducer ProfileThese darn Germans and their fast and loose use of the Latin alphabet. Boekenhoutskloof means ravine of the Boekenhout and a Boekenhout is a type of Beech Tree. Beech Tree Ravine would be a perfectly acceptable winery name IMO. Anyway, some Germans started a winery in 1776 in South Africa its now one of the benchmark wineries in the country as well as a leader in sustainability. The Chocolate Block is their yearly Syrah based Rhone