Winery · Riebeek Kasteel

Mullineux: 5x Winery of the Year, Named After the Soil

Platter's 5x Winery of the Year: Chris & Andrea Mullineux define Syrah and Chenin Blanc from Kasteelberg's granite-shale soil since 2007 in Swartland.

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TastingMullineux: 5x Winery of the Year, Named After the SoilAndrea and Chris Mullineux have won Platter's Winery of the Year more times than anyone in history. Schist Syrah, Iron Chenin Blanc, Granite Grenache -- every wine is named after the soil it grows in. The straw wine takes 3 weeks to air-dry grapes on rooftops. In Riebeek Kasteel, near Sadie.

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