The Curator Swartland White Blend 2024 champagne-club A vintage Armagnac from a

A vintage Armagnac from a historic Bas-Armagnac estate where grapes have been planted since 1732

Creamy on the palate and expressing both white and red fruit

Matured in charred American oak and sherry casks

so this leans taut and mineral rather than plush

Produced exclusively by cultivar Dritta (also called Loretana and Moscufese)

The Curator Swartland White Blend 2024 champagne-club A vintage Armagnac from aAdi Badenhorst's everyday white, and a reminder that the Swartland's magic was never reserved for the expensive bottles. The fruit comes from old bush vines on granite and slate, bought from the traditional farmers who have been working this dry, windswept corner of the Western Cape for generations. Chenin Blanc supplies about 60% of the blend and gives it backbone, while Chardonnay and Viognier fill in the flesh, the spice and the length. It is dry,