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Rooted in Terroir: A conversation with Ian Naudé
Exploring Winemaking Philosophy and Latest Releases In the wind-swept vineyards of South Africa's West Coast, Ian Naudé stumbled upon something quietly radical—and with that he is crafting low-alcohol wines with deep roots, both literal and figurative.  INTERVIEWER: How would you describe the terroir of the Vredendal area, and what makes it special or unique for Colombar and Chenin Blanc?  IAN: Vredendal is one of those places that just gets under your skin. It’s warm, it’s
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Oct 275 min read
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Let's talk Cinsault
Cinsault, to me, was always the ugly stepchild of the wine industry. A grape misused for mass production and a swearword in wine culture....
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Apr 8, 20222 min read
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Wine or Dogs?
When you hear the story of my red blend "Oupa Willem", you will learn that the inspiration for using this name originated from my family...
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Mar 31, 20212 min read
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Bragging about Bertus
Bertus Basson is a wonderful friend and supporter of ours, offering a selection of Naudé wines at a number of his fine Stellenbosch...
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Apr 16, 20203 min read
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