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Vin AlbLoire Valley, France

Chenin Blanc

Cunoscut și ca: 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.

CorpMedium
AciditateHigh
DulceațăDry
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South Africa has more Chenin Blanc planted than any country in the world, more than twice as much as France.

👃 Note de degustare

Arome primare

ApplePearQuince

Arome secundare

HoneyGingerChamomileLanolin

Arome

HoneysuckleWet woolBeeswax

🌍 Regiuni viticole faimoase

Vouvray

France
Versatility

Diverse styles from dry to sweet to sparkling

Savennières

France
Ageworthy dry wines

Powerful, mineral dry wines that age decades

Stellenbosch

South Africa
New World excellence

Old bush vines, rich textured wines

Swartland

South Africa
Artisanal old vines

Natural winemaking revolution

🍽️ Asortări culinare perfecte

Pork with apples
Thai cuisine
Soft cheeses
Roast chicken
Apple tart

🌡️ Ghid de servire

Temperatură

8-12°C (46-54°F)

Tip de pahar

White wine glass

Potențial de învechire

5-50+ years for sweet wines

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