Alheit Vineyards - Broom Ridge 2019
South Africa
White
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95/100
Tim Atkin
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92/100
Wine Spectator
Broom Ridge 2019 presents aromas of lime and thatch on the nose, accompanied by notes of elderflower and aromatic herbs. Racy and pure, the palate is slightly spicy and saline, best waited a few years to discover its potential. A 100% Chenin that goes very well with grilled fish!
Features
Estate
Alheit Vineyards
Cuvée
Broom Ridge
Vintage
2019
Designation
Swartland
Region
South Africa
Grape varieties
100% Chenin Blanc
Terroirs
Soils of pure decomposed granite
Viticulture
Reasoned
Harvest
Manual
Winemaking
Whole-cluster pressing, light settling, fermentation in cement eggs and old barrels for 1 month.
Breeding
12 months on lees, then 6 months unfined on lees before bottling
Alcohol content
13.22%
Tasting & pairing
Nose
Aromas of lime and thatch, elderflower and aromatic herbs
Mouth
Racy and pure, slightly spicy and salty, wait a few years to discover its potential.
Serve
AT 10-12°C
Drink before
2031
Food and wine pairing
Goes well with truffle egg scramble, Asian dishes, grilled fish, fresh goat's cheese, melon soup...
Alheit Vineyards
Swartland
Expert opinion
Wine Spectator
Rated (guide 2021) 92/100 (Outstanding wine)
Domaine noté (guide 2021) Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Wine Spectator)
Tim Atkin
Wine rated (2020 guide) 95/100
Graded area (2020 guide) Recommended
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