Boekenhoutskloof - The Chocolate Block 2023 1.5L _MIX6 Complex and balanced structure

Complex and balanced structure

Producing a wine that is as refreshing and energetic as it is complex

yields were much lower than usual

dark candi sugar and a special Belgian yeast

The brew of April 27

Boekenhoutskloof - The Chocolate Block 2023 1.5L _MIX6 Complex and balanced structure"The 2023 Swartland growing season witnessed below average rainfall, ultimately resulting in a challenging vintage. Late December rains brought mild relief, the vines however, remained immensely stressed due to minimal soil moisture. These tricky conditions inevitably saw the vineyards raising small canopies and carrying low yields. Interestingly (and a great blessing), this vintage did not experience the usual December and January heatwaves, leading