The Vineyard Party, I'm Your Huckleberry 2022

Vibe Free spirit
Variety Orange

Why we love this bottle

The Vineyard Party is a small independent South African project from the Swartland, built around creative small-batch winemaking. Unusual varieties, skin contact, low intervention, and a general refusal to follow the commercial mainstream.

We love it because this is a wine that doesn’t take itself seriously but is genuinely interesting when you stop to pay attention.

100% Semillon from the Swartland, made as an orange wine with extended skin contact. A genuinely unusual style for South Africa: textured, dry and savoury in a way that takes Semillon far outside its usual register.

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Profile

Dried apricot, honey and candied orange peel
Chamomile, beeswax and a light oxidative touch
Rich and textural on the palate, with a waxy body and a dry, savoury finish

Structure

Body
Acidity
Alcohol (13,5%)
Sweetness (Dry)
Tannin

Drink it now

Serve at 12 to 14°C — let it warm slightly in the glass
Exceptional with spiced chicken, pork belly, Thai green curry or dishes with honey and ginger
Also great with washed-rind cheeses, pâté or a charcuterie board with dried fruit
Glass advice: Broader white wine glass to let the aromas open

Details

Producer	The Vineyard Party
Region	Swartland (South Africa)
Variety	Orange
Vibe	Free spirit
Size	75cl
Vintage	2022
Grape varieties	Sémillon

The Vineyard Party, I'm Your Huckleberry 2022

Why we love this bottle

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