Blackwater “Sophie”, 2020 gin Round and harmonic

Round and harmonic

2022 +or+ Tuesday December 6

which involves even stricter standards than organic wine-growing

resulting in a semi-carbonic maceration

kind of like briar

Blackwater “Sophie”, 2020 gin Round and harmonic" Sophie is a new addition to the stable. She is named after Francois daughter born in 2020, joining her older brother Daniel in the family lineup. Sophie is a reinvention on a Cape classic which traditionally involved Cabernet Sauvignon and Cinsaut; Francois preference for Cabernet Franc as a more vivid and brighter wine led to this blend. The Cabernet Franc hails from southern Stellenbosch, receiving those very helpful False Bay breezes. The Cinsaut