Sadie Family Wines Sonvang Red W.O Swartland 2024
  • Agiorgitiko, Alicante Bouschet, Carignan, Cinsault, Grenache, Pinotage, Trousseau
  • Sustainable
  • Residual Sugar: 2.00 g/l
  • Full Bodied
  • 750ml
  • 14.00% alc./vol

Sadie Family Wines Sonvang Red W.O Swartland 2024

Special Offer: Sadie Family Wines,
Swartland,
$116.95per bottle ($701.70per case)
6 bottles per case
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Fragrant & Exotic

This product is offered online & at select LCBO locations for a limited time as part of a Vintages Special Offer. For help locating stock, feel free to contact us at info@npwines.com.

NPW pre-orders ship early May 

Founded by visionary winemaker Eben Sadie, Sadie Family Wines is a leading South African estate built on the philosophy that winemaking begins with responsible agriculture and a deep relationship with the land. Based in the Swartland, the domaine is committed to farming practices that prioritize long-term environmental stewardship, sustainability, and respect for terroir.

The estate farms approximately 51 hectares, including 24 hectares of its own vineyards alongside additional parcels cultivated by the Sadie team. Yields are intentionally kept low to ensure concentration and quality. Guided by the belief that great wine emerges from a close relationship between soil, climate, vines, and people, Sadie Family Wines has earned international recognition for producing expressive, terroir-driven wines that capture the character of South Africa’s vineyards while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible farming and environmental stewardship.

The concept behind Sonvang comes from the establishment of a single vineyard planted with forward-looking grape varieties, selected for their resilience in the face of future climate change. At the same time, the site’s diverse mix of varieties and vineyard dynamics is intended to build complexity through their interaction, reflecting the philosophy that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

The maiden vintage shows Mediterranean rosemary and wild herbal notes layered with bright red fruit. Youthful and slightly reductive on release, the wine is structured by powdery, firm tannins and vibrant acidity, giving it elegance, balance, and impressive length, with clear potential to develop further in bottle.

Press Reviews

James Suckling

96 Points - Claire Nesbitt, Deputy Tasting Editor

This intriguing, aromatic red has aromas of smoked paprika, black currants, bell peppers, licorice, rosemary and Sichuan peppercorns. Some prickly pear, too. It’s vibrant, exotic and crunchy, medium- to full-bodied, with tight and fine tannins. Wild, spicy and powerful, but refined. A field blend of 12 co-planted varietals from a vineyard planted in 2019. The first bottling of this forward-looking wine. Drink or hold.

Vinous Media

95 Points - Neal Martin

The maiden 2024 Sonvang, a field blend of varieties in Eben Sadie's nursery, certainly has one of the more exotic and out-there aromatics with scents of red fruit, hickory, struck flint...something almost volcanic about this. The palate is medium-bodied with pliant dark berry fruit, touches of white pepper, Provençal herbs and black truffle. Wonderfully balanced, granular in texture, with instant grip on the persistent finish. This is an outstanding debut. 

Drinking Window: 2027 - 2048

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