It seems that production only really started in the mid-1970s, with the Basson family, who farmed at Die Slot in Perdeberg planting one of the first vineyards in 1972.
Switikomba kahle leswaku vuhumelerisi byisungule exikarhi ka malembe yava 1970s, laha ndyangu waka Basson, lowu awuri na purasi e Die Slot e Perdeberg vanga sungula kubyala eka masimu yavona hi lembe ra 1972.