Kottabos Skin Contact Chenin 2025

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A textured skin-contact Chenin from the Karibib Vineyard in the Polkadraai Hills, grown on weathered granite soils. The grapes are fermented whole-bunch with native yeast for 4–5 days in open-top stainless steel before being pressed to a neutral 500L French puncheon for 11 months of aging on the lees. Bottled with light filtration, no fining, and sulfur added at bottling.

Honey, hay, baking spice, citrus, chamomile, pickled ginger, stone fruit, stony minerality, gentle tannins

ABV:

  • 13%

Vintage:

  • 2025

Type:

  • Orange

Size:

  • 750 mL
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natural wine pairings

Pairings

Roast chicken, grilled fish, spicy noodles, roasted squash, aged cheeses

natural wine varietal

Varietal

Chenin Blanc

Adventure Level

Mostly Funky

Region

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Boschkloof

The Producer

About Boschkloof

"We prioritize sustainable farming practices, ensuring all grapes are handpicked to maintain fruit quality before they undergo cellar processes. With a hands-off vinification approach, we aim to highlight the unique terroir and express the true essence of our wines. Our goal is to craft timeless wines that narrate a story, embodying remarkable personality within a defined quality range." — Boschkloof

About the Region

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Natural wine from Stellenbosch embodies the essence of South Africa's winemaking tradition, infused with a modern ethos of sustainability and minimal intervention. Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of the Western Cape, Stellenbosch's vineyards benefit from a Mediterranean climate and diverse terroir, resulting in wines of exceptional complexity and character. Winemakers here are dedicated to organic and biodynamic practices, allowing the grapes to thrive naturally without the use of chemicals or additives. The result is a range of wines that showcase the true essence of the grape varietals, from vibrant Sauvignon Blancs to rich, velvety Cabernet Sauvignons. Expect wines with a sense of place, where each sip transports you to the sun-drenched vineyards and rugged beauty of Stellenbosch, inviting you to savor the pure, unadulterated flavors of the land.

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