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This wine is both elegant and approachable and has  delightful aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIt has gained a very strong following amongst Chenin lovers and is considered by critics to be almost equal to Magnetic North in quality. Indeed if the legendary \u003c\/span\u003eMagnetic North is the tenor voice of Skurfberg, then Huilkrans must be the deeper baritone.  It works on a lower, richer frequency, but still unmistakably from this great appellation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for vegans and vegetarians.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alheit Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46325240758505,"sku":null,"price":163.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/A7261772-E64E-4171-805D-7850F3566CFC.jpg?v=1752330422"},{"product_id":"2023-alheit-vineyards-fire-by-night-chenin-blanc-magnum","title":"2023 Alheit Vineyards 'Fire By Night' Chenin Blanc Magnum","description":"\u003cp\u003eOnly a small amount of magnums are produced each vintage and we are lucky enough to receive a tiny allocation every year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2023 Fire by Night is an exceptional single origin Chenin Blanc grown on Alheit's own Paardeberg property in Swartland. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe nose unfolds with crisp mineral notes—think of struck flint intermingled with hints of green citrus and subtle herbal accents reminiscent of wild mountain fynbos. On the palate, the wine is both focused and vivacious, with an invigorating acidity that highlights layers of lemongrass and ginger while maintaining a refined savoury core. The finish is remarkably long and bracing, with a whisper of olive-brine that hints at its potential to evolve beautifully over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for vegetarians and vegans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alheit Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46467408003305,"sku":null,"price":134.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/67AB81E5-6368-44C8-85B3-DFD87DA0675C.jpg?v=1752330545"},{"product_id":"2023-alheit-vineyards-cartology","title":"2023 Alheit Vineyards Cartology","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCartology is the embodiment of Cape heritage, seen through the lens of old vineyards in a given vintage. Grapes are from mature dry farmed bushvines of Chenin Blanc and Semillon  from vineyards at least 35 years old and more usually 40 - 50 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlheit's iconic Cartology 2023 is 94% Chenin blanc and 6% Semillon. The Chenin comes from parcels in the Skurfberg, Piekenierskloof, Malmesbury, Paardeberg, Bottelary, False Bay and Tygerberg. The Semillon comes from the old La Colline block in Franschhoek\u003c\/p\u003e\nGrapes were hand sorted and whole bunch pressed. The juice was lightly settled without any additions and underwent wild fermentation \u003cspan\u003ein cements eggs, clay pots, foudres, and old barrel \u003c\/span\u003ebefore ageing on its lees for 12 months and then  a further 6 months.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe nose displays \u003c\/span\u003eripe pear, citrus rind, and some sweet herbal notes. The palate is energetic, and rich and displays a laser sharp precision. The finish is long and moreish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003eSuitable for vegans and vegetarians.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alheit Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55004782657912,"sku":null,"price":38.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/2186A87F-FC40-47BA-B8BF-26B4417A187D.jpg?v=1752323661"},{"product_id":"2023-alheit-vineyards-hereafter-here-chenin-blanc","title":"2023 Alheit Vineyards Hereafter Here Chenin Blanc","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom three relatively new blocks that are still not quite old enough to go into Cartology. The youthful fruit is delicious now and it’s a cracking example of South African Chenin Blanc. 20023 vintage saw quite good yields which enabled some old vineyard fruits to bolster the younger fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, the wine offers subtle notes of yellow fruit, complemented by delicate herbal and savoury nuances. The palate is  mellow and a little \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003esavoury \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewith a gentle buildup of flavours that lead to a balanced, food-friendly finish. 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The youthful fruit is delicious now and it’s a cracking example of South African Chenin Blanc. 20023 vintage saw quite good yields which enabled some old vineyard fruits to bolster the younger fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, the wine offers subtle notes of yellow fruit, complemented by delicate herbal and savoury nuances. The palate is mellow and a little savoury with a gentle build up of flavours that lead to a balanced, food-friendly finish. 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Hopefully you’ll also remember my honest assessments of previous vintages and trust me when I tell you that our 2024’s will go down as some of the best wines ever to come out of the Hemelrand winery.'' \u003cem\u003eChris Alheit May 26th 2025\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eHereafter Here 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e – £31.99\u003cbr data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"224\"\u003eFrom three young Chenin Blanc blocks not yet incorporated into Cartology. Bursting with citrus, pear, and white peach fruit, framed by a fine line of acidity. Vibrant, juicy, and approachable now, but with the backbone to age gracefully for 5–7 years. A brilliant introduction to Alheit’s style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"553\"\u003eHemelrand Vine Garden 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e – £37.99\u003cbr data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eA high-altitude, wind-battered vineyard on the Hemel Aarde Ridge (360m). Made from a quirky but traditional field blend: 31% Chardonnay, 29% Roussanne, 20% Chenin, 18% Verdelho, 2% Muscat. Exotic aromatics of honeysuckle, citrus blossom, and ripe orchard fruit, with a saline edge. Medium-bodied, textured, and floral — an elegant expression that’s utterly charming and food-friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eNautical Dawn 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e – £51.99\u003cbr data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eSingle-vineyard Chenin Blanc in Stellenbosch, overlooking False Bay. Granite soils warm early despite the cooling maritime winds, giving a crystalline purity of fruit. Notes of lime, green apple, fennel, and crushed stone. Taut, linear, and mineral-driven, with an almost Chablis-like precision. A wine of energy and length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003eFire by Night 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e – £51.99\u003cbr data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eFrom Nuwedam farm in the Swartland’s Paardeberg, where Chenin vines planted between 1972–1985 yield intensity and depth. Layers of yellow plum, baked apple, and chamomile over a waxy, textural palate. Richer than Nautical Dawn but still finely balanced with freshness and salty minerality. A reference-point Swartland Chenin Blanc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003eHuilkrans 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e – £70.99\u003cbr data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eTwo Skurfberg mountain blocks, long considered sacred ground for Chenin. After drought forced a pause in 2020 and 2021, this rare bottling returns with profound concentration. Aromas of quince, honeycomb, wild herbs, and flint. On the palate: dense, structured, yet lifted by striking acidity. Perhaps the most complete wine in the range — serious and age-worthy, showing the grandeur of the Skurfberg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eMagnetic North 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e – £70.99\u003cbr data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2155\"\u003eUngrafted Chenin Blanc parcels grown at 520m on sandy, iron-rich soils. A dramatic, high-energy wine with intense citrus oil, pineapple core, and sea spray. Palate is electric, tightly coiled, and incredibly focused. A cult bottling — distinctive, powerful, and long-lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Alheit Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55258329678200,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2354\/9604\/files\/34FA1C21-61CF-422A-8A1A-67BF59469872.jpg?v=1756212114"},{"product_id":"2024-alheit-vineyards-cartology","title":"2024 Alheit Vineyards Cartology","description":"\u003cdiv title=\"Page 1\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"289\" data-start=\"92\"\u003eCartology reflects Cape heritage through old-vine vineyards. 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