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 Vintage2017 Label 1 of 7 
TypeWhite
ProducerAlheit Vineyards (web)
VarietyChenin Blanc
DesignationRadio Lazarus
Vineyardn/a
CountrySouth Africa
RegionWestern Cape
SubRegionn/a
Appellationn/a

Drinking Windows and Values
Drinking window: Drink between 2020 and 2029 (based on 10 user opinions)
Wine Market Journal quarterly auction price: See Alheit Vineyards Chenin Blanc Radio Lazarus on the Wine Market Journal.

Community Tasting History

Community Tasting Notes (average 89.5 pts. and median of 89 pts. in 2 notes) - hiding notes with no text

 Tasted by Derek Darth Taster on 4/22/2022 & rated 91 points: Friday afternoon drinks at home. Drank in Gabriel Standart.
Appearance is clear, pale intensity, yellow lemon colour. Legs.
Nose is clean, medium intensity, with aromas of woolly lanolin, honeyed beeswax, yellow flowers, citrus lemon. Developed.
On the palate, dry, high acidity, medium alcohol (13%), medium body. Medium+ flavour intensity, with flavours of woolly lanolin, honeyed waxiness, sweet citrus lemon, sweet white peaches, salty minerality. Long finish.
Very good quality. Hairs all in place, just somehow not exciting. (753 views)
 Tasted by Frank Schneider on 7/21/2019 & rated 88 points: Fat, dropsy and no structure ! Not my wine (938 views)

Professional 'Channels'
By Michael Godel
WineAlign (1/1/2019)
(Alheit Vineyards Radio Lazarus, Wo Stellenbosch white) Subscribe to see review text.
By Richard Hemming, MW
JancisRobinson.com (9/12/2018)
(Alheit, Radio Lazarus Bottelary White) Subscribe to see review text.
By Neal Martin
Vinous, Some Great Reward: South Africa (Aug 2018) (8/1/2018)
(Alheit Vineyards Radio Lazarus White) Subscribe to see review text.
By Julia Harding, MW
JancisRobinson.com (7/25/2018)
(Alheit, Radio Lazarus Bottelary White) Subscribe to see review text.
NOTE: Scores and reviews are the property of WineAlign and JancisRobinson.com and Vinous. (manage subscription channels)

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