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Wine Description
The Story
This wine has always been made to express the pure character of the grape and the individual philosophy of beaumont wines. We produced our very rst vintage of the hope marguerite chenin blanc in 1997. only fruit selected from our oldest chenin blanc vineyard, planted in 1978, is used for this wine. barrel fermentation takes place in 400L french oak using only natural yeasts. careful selection and use of oak resulted in perfect balance between ...
Wine Information
Beaumont is situated on the western side of the Bot River Valley, 8 km from the ocean. The property surrounds the town of Bot River. The vineyards are planted on ancient shale soils with beautiful gravely top soils that have a heavy clay base and are great for moisture storage. These low vigor soils have been producing wines for the past 80 – 100 yrs. The property dates back to the 1750’s when it was primarily an outpost farm for travelers to ...