Lammershoek Barrique Chenin Blanc (2009)
| Winery: | Lammershoek |
| Region: | South Africa » Swartland |
| Varietal: | Chenin Blanc |
| Type: | Table Wines |
The first time I tasted this I said "wow". The second time I tasted this, I offered to work for the winemaker (he didn't take me, by the way). Such an interesting, rich chenin blanc with many layers of creamy complexity and minerality on top of a good ...
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October 2012
Lammershoek Barrique Chenin Blanc 2010
Snoothrank:
The first time I tasted this I said "wow". The second time I tasted this, I offered to work for the winemaker (he didn't take me, by the way). Such an interesting, rich chenin blanc with many layers of creamy complexity and minerality on top of a good acidity from what should be a terribly hot climate. A fun wine to play with for food pairings o... Read More
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October 2012
Lammershoek Barrique Chenin Blanc 2009
Snoothrank:
The first time I tasted this I said "wow". The second time I tasted this, I offered to work for the winemaker (he didn't take me, by the way). Such an interesting, rich chenin blanc with many layers of creamy complexity and minerality on top of a good acidity from what should be a terribly hot climate. A fun wine to play with for food pairings o... Read More
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June 2011
Lammershoek "Roulette" Rhone Blend Swartland South Africa 2006
Snoothrank:
jammy and black plummy, deep dark fruit, very big Read More
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June 2011
Lammershoek Roulette 2006
Snoothrank:
spicy and fruity for sure, but didn't get a "mouth-filling" amount of fruit. Very enjoyable wine Read More
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January 2011
Lammershoek Red Blend Swartland Red-Red Aprilskloof 2006
Snoothrank:
Awful cloudy color, aromas of dirt and some spicy fruit. Almost like a port or fortified wine, very sweet, but lacking in body. This wine is strange and tastes terrible. Has a salty wood/dried fruit aspect to it. Very disappointing. Read More
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