Producer
Swartland · Swartland · Afrique du Sud
Krüger & Roux
In a few words
Hanneke Krüger and Pauline Roux's South African project offers accessible, contemporary wines that notably showcase Chenin blanc.
Origin
Swartland · Afrique du Sud
Appellation
Several appellations
Grape varieties
Chenin blanc
The producer
Who are they?
Krüger & Roux is the project of Hanneke Krüger and Pauline Roux in South Africa. Their work sits within a contemporary wine scene that aims to present South African grape varieties and terroirs in an accessible way, without simplifying them. With Trop Content, the duo places Chenin blanc front and centre — a grape deeply tied to the country's viticultural history and now at the heart of its quality revival. The project is a lovely entry point to a modern South Africa: relaxed in its presentation, but serious in its approach to wine.
Their approach
What sets them apart.
Showcasing Chenin blanc
The project lets you discover Chenin blanc in an approachable style that retains freshness, fruit and texture.
An unpretentious approach
Krüger & Roux offers a contemporary take on South African wine that prioritizes pleasure and clarity rather than needlessly complicated language.
A contemporary South Africa
The project is part of a generation helping to renew the image of South African wines for an international audience.
In the vineyard
What they grow.
Le Premier Verre
Why we follow them.
Because Trop Content introduces South African Chenin blanc with an approachable bottle that's easy to place. It's also a great opportunity to add South Africa to our initial reference points and to show that the same grape can combine acidity, fruit and texture without slipping into an overly heavy style.
Discover
Their wines.
At the winery
Visit.
Visits
Not open to the public