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Explaining the absence of Grenache Blanc and Grenache Gris in 2024, Marelise Niemann of Momento says the vintage produced a low crop in hot, dry...
Marelise Niemann of Momento notes that the 2024 harvest was a “quick pick” due to hot, dry conditions, with smaller yields and large canopies combining...
Marelise Niemann has long championed Grenache Noir as being well suited to local growing conditions and her latest set of releases sees the inclusion of...
As is now well established, Marelise Niemann of Momento sings the praises of 2021 while emphasising the challenges of 2022, the former producing wines of...
It is curious that Grenache very often makes wines of sweet ripeness and tough tannins when grown elsewhere in the world but locally typically makes...
Marelise Niemann of Momento says she generally picked a little earlier in 2021 and her usually very good wines are now even better for me,...
Marelise Niemann says she likes local Grenache Noir for its understatement and her 2019 is nothing if not that. From Swartland grapes, winemaking involved 30%...
Marelise Niemann of Momento has become a champion of Grenache in all its colours: Noir, Gris and Blanc and it’s fascinating to see how each...
Marelise Niemann of Momento is enamoured with Verdelho on account of its vibrant acidity and general suitability to South African growing conditions and it appears...
The Chenin Blanc Verdelho from Marelise Niemann of Momento Wines has always been an intriguing wine, the whole greater than the sum of the parts,...
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