Nativo Blanco, Organic, Nativo, Swartland, South Africa 2020
Swartland, South Africa
Tasting Notes
Nativo Blanco 2020. A blend of Mediterranean varieties grown organically in Swartland. Fermentation in stainless steel with some barrel aging adds complexity and mouthfeel. Crafted to express freshness and balance.
Food Matches
White Crab on Sourdough, Chicken and Apricot Tagine & Creamy Goats Cheese and Prosciutto
Wine Profile
Wine Type White Wine
Vintage 2020
Style Aromatic Whites
Country South Africa
Region Swartland
Grower Name Nativo
Grape Variety Viognier
ABV 12.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Organic, Vegan
SKU NATIBLANCO20
Grower
Nativo
Billy Hughes, who was born in Argentina, was inspired to start his own wine business after moving to the Cape of South Africa in 1990. After educating himself in viticulture and winemaking, Billy and his late wife Penny purchased an old wheat farm in Malmesbury, near Cape Town, in 2000. His daughter Kiki is now in charge of ensuring the Hughes Family Wines' long-term… Read More
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Viognier
Viognier is one of the world's most fashionable white grape varieties, mainly due to its association with Condrieu and other regions in the increasingly fashionable Rhone Valley. It thrives in warm climates and is able to withstand drought well, hence its popularity in the Rhône and other parts of Southern France.The wines it produces are typically high in colour… Read More
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