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David & Nadia, Topography Pinotage Swartland, 2024

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Pinotage has a rough reputation, and David & Nadia set out to prove it wrong, giving South Africa's own grape a Burgundian, gentle-handed treatment that trades rusticity for purity and freshness. This one comes entirely from the Siebritskloof of the Paardeberg, where old dry-farmed bush vines planted in the 1990s dig into pure decomposed granite. In the cellar it sees roughly 20% whole clusters, a single daily punch-down, and aging in old large-format wood, all aimed at keeping the wine bright rather than heavy. The Topography range is their terroir-focused, place-driven tier, and this is a genuinely elegant, mineral take on a grape most people have written off. Serve with a light chill to show off its lift.

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More about David & Nadia

David and Nadia Sadie are young oenologists working old, low-yielding Swartland vineyards with the kind of care that feels almost obsessive. Both trained in viticulture and enology, they made their first wine together in 2010 on the Paardebosch farm. Chenin Blanc, Grenache, and blends that taste like the vineyard, not the winemaker's philosophy. Single-vineyard sites capturing different soil types. This is the future of South African wine.

Wine Details

  • Grape Variety

    Pinotage

  • Vintage

    2024

  • Size

    750ml

  • Sweetness

    Dry

  • Body

    Light Bodied

Flatiron's Take

From the Importer

What Skurnik Wines has to say about this wine:

100% PinotageDry land farmed bush vines planted in 1991-1998Vineyard located on the Paardeberg, around 240 MASLPure granitic soil and decomposed granite deposits20% whole bunches all deposited in a concrete and vertical wooden foudre for fermentationOne punch down per day, delicately extracted and then pressed off into the old 4,000 L vertical foudre

Tasting Notes & Food Pairings

Perfect Pairings

Grilled lamb chops, boerewors, roast pork, and spiced stews. Its lift also handles tomato-based dishes and lighter game.

Tasting Profile

Aromas of red and black cherry, wild herbs, and crushed granite. Light- to medium-bodied with fine tannins, juicy acidity, and a mineral finish. Dry.