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Winemaker and Philosophy:

Winemaker: Jozua Joubert As a passionate and dedicated winemaker, Jozua Joubert crafts exceptional wines that highlight the unique characteristics of South Africa's diverse terroirs. With a strong focus on sustainability and respect for the environment, Joubert employs both traditional and innovative winemaking techniques to create wines that showcase the distinct qualities of each grape variety and their specific growing conditions.

 

Region and Unique Features:

Region: Stellenbosch, South Africa The Smokkelman White Blend 2021 is a product of Stellenbosch, a renowned wine-growing region in South Africa known for its diverse terroir and ideal growing conditions for a variety of white grape varieties. The region's unique combination of soil types, topography, and climate contribute to the production of grapes with intense flavors, vibrant acidity, and a distinct sense of place.

 

Climate and Impact on Wine:

The climate in Stellenbosch is characterized by a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. These conditions allow the white grape varieties in the Smokkelman White Blend 2021 to ripen slowly, resulting in concentrated flavors, pronounced aromas, and a balanced structure. The blend showcases the impact of the region's climate through its lively acidity and expressive fruit flavors.

 

Wine Characteristics:

  • Blend: A harmonious blend of Chenin Blanc and Semillon, each contributing distinct flavors and characteristics to the overall profile of the wine
  • Acidity: Medium acidity, offering a refreshing and invigorating experience on the palate
  • Fruitiness: Prominent fruit flavors, including green apple, pear, and citrus from the Chenin Blanc, and honeydew, fig, and beeswax from the Semillon
  • Body: Medium-bodied, with a crisp and refreshing texture
  • Finish: Medium finish, with lingering fruit and mineral notes

 

The Story of Smokkelman White Blend:

The Smokkelman White Blend 2021, crafted by Jozua Joubert, represents the winemaker's vision to create a harmonious and expressive white wine that highlights the unique characteristics of South Africa's diverse terroirs. The blend is a testament to Joubert's dedication to sustainability, environmental stewardship, and innovation in winemaking.

Smokkelman White Blend NV

R525,00Price
    • Is food provided?
      We do not have a restaurant, however we can provide cheese platters as well as biltong platters. Its best to book these in advance. For private events we do allow external catering.
    • Maximum Capacity?
      We have seating for 45 people inside and 12 people outside.
    • Duration of tastings?
      Wine tastings time's are really up to how quickly you sip on the wine! However, a good guideline is that our walk-in tastings last between 30mins to 1 hour. A private tasting tends to last slightly longer, between 1 and 1.5 hours.
    • Brief description of services available?
      We offer a wide variety of services, both internally and externally. We are a fully operational wine shop and also do wine tastings in the store, both walk-in and private. We also supply wines to external functions and offer off-site wine tasting and wine bar services.
    • Do you accommodate smokers?
      Our establishment is strictly a non-smoking area. However, we are located close to an entrance where smoking is permissable.
    • What should I bring to class?
      Bring a good attitude and an open mind. We love to educate, and our instructors’ backgrounds include advanced degrees in wine education and cellar stints at some of the world’s most respected wineries. What you give is what you get, and we encourage you to come prepared for a wine adventure!
    • What time should I arrive to events?
      Seating is first come, first served. To ensure that your group can sit together, please arrive five to 10 minutes before class starts.
    • What if I need to cancel or reschedule?
      1. Unless specifically stated on registration materials, all cancellation request must be received via email. The deadline to receive a refund for your registration is 1 day prior to the event. 2. Cancellations received after the stated deadline will not be eligible for a refund. 3. No show / non-attendance on the day: Refunds will not be made for registrants that are unable to attend an event. 4. All refund requests must be made by the attendee or credit card holder. 5. Refund requests must include the name of the attendee and/or Invoice number as well as proof of banking details. All eligible refunds will be actioned within 7 days after receiving the refund request. 6.An admin fee of 5% will be deducted from the ticket price to cover the transactions fees. 7. You are free to transfer your space to a friend, a family member, or a colleague. Simply email us with your transfer request, and we’ll welcome your guests with open arms!
    • Will I have the opportunity to purchase wine after a tasting?
      Yes, all wines tasted will be available for sale.
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