Swerwer Wines - Swartland Cinsault Grenache Tinta Barroca 2022

Swerwer Wines - Swartland Cinsault Grenache Tinta Barroca 2022Waterval is one of the oldest farms in the Pardeberg, with an ancient old thatched roof farmhouse dating back to the late 18th Century. Like most surrounding farms at that time, Waterval had a diverse output of fruit orchards, vegetables and livestock to name a few. Over time and with the rise and formation of Swartland Co op in the late 1940s, farms started to concentrate on planting more grapes. Waterval has been in the Schreiber family since 1947.

Temperatures are moderate and thus ideal for Chardonnay

cabernet sauvignon

Through time-honoured techniques such as open fermentation

after Serge’s tragic death in 2014

9-hectare McLean Creek Road vineyard in Okanagan Falls

They are adding alternative energy sources

and express terroir

borders the Moulin-à-Vent appellation

The earliest records mentioning Quinta do Crasto and its wine production date back to 1615

They are loose

This was fermented and aged in older barrels over 1 year

it truly is family affair