2025 A.A. Badenhorst, Secateurs Chenin Blanc, Swartland Cuvee_La Uvas de la Ira Garnacha these are $50–$60 wines that

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Domaine Monier-Perreol is a partnership between Jean-Pierre Monier based in the village of Saint-Desirat and his close friend Philippe Perréol

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The Châtelet lieu-dit sits high above Saint-Désirat on a south-facing slope where wind-blown loess covers deep granitic bedrock

Alex Moreau manages his premier cru holdings in La Maltroie with a deep commitment to the land

2025 A.A. Badenhorst, Secateurs Chenin Blanc, Swartland Cuvee_La Uvas de la Ira Garnacha these are $50–$60 wines thatThe 2025 A. A. Badenhorst Secateurs Chenin Blanc is a definitive expression of Swartland terroir, crafted from old vine Chenin Blanc, often known locally as Steen, in South Africa. Sourced from bush trained vineyards on the Paardeberg Mountain, these vines thrive in decomposed granite and shale soils, benefiting from the region's warm, dry Mediterranean climate and the Badenhorst family's commitment to dryland farming and biodynamic practices. Adi and