Witte wijnLoire Valley, France
Chenin Blanc
Ook bekend als: Steen (South Africa), Pineau de la Loire
One of the world's most versatile grapes, Chenin Blanc can make everything from bone-dry to lusciously sweet wines, plus world-class sparkling. Its high acidity allows exceptional aging.
BodyMedium
ZuurgehalteHigh
ZoetheidDry
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South Africa has more Chenin Blanc planted than any country in the world, more than twice as much as France.
👃 Proefnotities
Primaire smaken
ApplePearQuince
Secundaire smaken
HoneyGingerChamomileLanolin
Aroma's
HoneysuckleWet woolBeeswax
🌍 Beroemde wijnregio's
Vouvray
FranceDiverse styles from dry to sweet to sparkling
Savennières
FrancePowerful, mineral dry wines that age decades
Stellenbosch
South AfricaOld bush vines, rich textured wines
Swartland
South AfricaNatural winemaking revolution
🍽️ Perfecte spijscombinaties
Pork with apples
Thai cuisine
Soft cheeses
Roast chicken
Apple tart
🌡️ Serveertips
Temperatuur
8-12°C (46-54°F)
Glastype
White wine glass
⏳ Rijpingspotentieel
5-50+ years for sweet wines