Sophie Schaal Born of Fire Chenin Blanc 2024 Mellish hinting at its rich historical

hinting at its rich historical significance

Released in June 2018

The wine was then transferred to barrel (20% new) where it remained for 11 months before bottling

with a greater proportion of bourbon

with delicate smoky and grilled notes

Sophie Schaal Born of Fire Chenin Blanc 2024 Mellish hinting at its rich historicalThe Born of Fire wines are winemaker Sophie Schaals homage to Cape Fynbos, and its ability to thrive after a wildfire. The Born of Fire vineyard lies less than 40km from the ocean, benefiting from coastal conditions. Resting on partly decomposed parent rock, offering good nutrient reserves and excellent water retention properties, the vineyard holds organic certification, adhering to principles of organic farming. This means avoiding artificial