Iona, Sophie Te'Blanche Sauvignon Blanc, Elgin Highlands 2025 Roche aux Moines Bellanger family

Bellanger family

The request for certification was made in 2019

located on the Ventoux plateau at altitude

with a lovely core and soil undertow

There are 9 hectares of vines in total now - all tended according to the semi-organic method of 'lutte raisonée' - and the soil is composed mainly of clay

Iona, Sophie Te'Blanche Sauvignon Blanc, Elgin Highlands 2025 Roche aux Moines Bellanger familyAndrew Gunn, Elgin Highlands At 420m above sea level, set high above the picturesque Elgin Valley overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Andrew Gunn founded Iona among some of the coolest vineyards in the Cape. In a country where cool climate vineyards are like gold dust, these vineyards are veritable nuggets. The growing season is extremely long, harvesting up to 2 months after Stellenbosch, which allows Andrew to create wines with complex flavours and a