Lammershoek Barrique Chenin Blanc (2009)
Winery: | Lammershoek |
Region: | South Africa » Swartland |
Varietal: | Chenin Blanc |
Type: | Table Wines |
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October 2012
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
October 2012
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
June 2011
jammy and black plummy, deep dark fruit, very big Read More
June 2011
spicy and fruity for sure, but didn't get a "mouth-filling" amount of fruit. Very enjoyable wine Read More
January 2011
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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