The South Africa Diary: Marc Kent
The Boekenhoutskloof winemaker has a new Syrah project in the Swartland's untamed Porseleinberg
Posted: Feb 11, 2013 3:20pm ET
On the surface, writing a blog about a winery that makes one wine should be easier than writing a blog about a winery that makes dozens. But for Marc Kent's latest project, it's not quite that simple. There's too much energy and passion going in to a remote, previously undeveloped spot to make this an easy report. I'm lucky to get to see places like this and kick the dirt or, in this case, kick the jagged chunks of blue schist, right at the beginning of a project and to try and convey what is going on here to you. Don't tell Marvin, but these are the ones I would do for free …
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