Retreat, a single vineyard with well-weathered shale soils is the source of this Sauvignon Blanc. It is situated on a south-facing slope in the Riviersonderend mountain range at an altitude of 350 metres above sea level. During summer this vineyard is cooled in the afternoons by southern ocean sea breezes, enabling an extended ripening season This results in good quality fruit, with concentrated flavours and Gne acidity. The farm has been owned by the De Wet family since 1896, one of Robertson Winery’s 35 member families.