{"id":32962,"date":"2024-07-09T17:19:34","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T15:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kapweine.ch\/thistle-and-weed-a-pearl-among-thistles-and-weeds\/"},"modified":"2024-07-09T17:19:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T15:19:37","slug":"thistle-and-weed-a-pearl-among-thistles-and-weeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kapweine.ch\/en\/thistle-and-weed-a-pearl-among-thistles-and-weeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Thistle and weed: a pearl among thistles and weeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;64px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Prompt|200|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;59px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Great wines from a young winery!<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Article by Victor Ledermann<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/kapweine.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/victor-ledermann.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;victor-ledermann&#8221; title_text=&#8221;victor-ledermann&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>After years as a writer for various wine magazines and as a copywriter for the Swissair wine list, he now has a different professional orientation, but is still a passionate wine enthusiast. Victor Ledermann is completely economically independent and clearly communicates where the wines and information come from. He writes all texts and recommendations out of inner conviction and enjoyment of wine, without any commercial intentions. This refreshingly different approach makes his blog particularly authentic.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;64px&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Prompt|200|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;59px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-2px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Remarkable winery<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;1px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Only founded in 2015, &#8220;Thistle and Weed&#8221; now produces great wines: fresh, lively, dense and profound. This South African winery is one to remember! &#8211; says Victor Ledermann.<\/p>\n<p>The name &#8220;Thistle and Weed&#8221; stands for the fact that the vine is tough and is not bothered by weeds or thistles. According to Ledermann, the winery favours a careful approach to nature and produces its Cabernet Franc biodynamically, for example. 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Each wine bears its own signature, typical of Chenin Blanc, but each in its own unique way. The unifying element in all the wines is a marvellous freshness and a great density.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Brilliant assemblages with unusual varieties<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-11px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The blends are magnificent and stand out due to their unusual varieties. The white Khakibos (Tagetes minuta) consists of Verdelho, Chenin Blanc, Palomino, Alvarinho and Fern\u00e3o Pires. This Iberian-influenced combination produces a wonderful wine that is one of the world&#8217;s great white wines. The red Nastergal (black nightshade) uses almost exclusively Iberian varieties: Tempranillo, Alicante Bouschet, Tinta Francisca, Touriga Nacional and Souzao, supplemented by some Cabernet Sauvignon. 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