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Alheit Vineyards - Radio Lazarus 2015

South Africa

White

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Drink or Keep

93/100

Robert Parker

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91/100

Wine Spectator

(2014 vintage notes)

A plot selection from Stellenbosch, this 100% Chenin Blanc expresses youthful aromas of apple, citrus zest, fennel and typical chalky notes. The palate is energetic, fruity and saline, with a full texture and natural acidity that make this a very refreshing cuvée.

Features

Estate

Alheit Vineyards

Cuvée

Radio Lazarus

Vintage

2015

Designation

Stellenbosch

Region

South Africa

Grape varieties

100% Chenin Blanc

Terroirs

two plots: Ribbokkop and Bottelaryberg

Viticulture

reasoned

Winemaking

fermentation without added yeast

Tasting & pairing

Nose

Aromas of apple, citrus zest, fennel. Notes of chalk

Mouth

full of energy. Sweet fruit and saline minerality. Tannic elements and beautiful natural acidity. Refreshing and straightforward.

Serve

at 10-12°C

Drink from

2017

Drink before

2025

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

is perfect with salmon en papillote with baby vegetables, chicken with lemongrass and ginger, fresh goat's cheese...

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Stellenbosch

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Expert opinion

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Rated (2015 guide) 93/100 (Vintage 2014) (Wonderful wine)

Wine Spectator

Wine Spectator

Rated (2016 guide) 91/100 (Vintage 2014) (Exceptional wine)

Domaine noté (guide 2021) Recommended (wine producer recommended by Wine Spectator)

Tim Atkin

Tim Atkin

Graded area (2020 guide) Recommended

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