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 Chardonnay + Chenin Blanc
+ Sauvignon Blanc
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO SEPTEMBER 22, 2009 Chenin vs. Sauvignon Blanc – a battle royale? [poll] Almost entirely, the wines of Vouvray are from the Chenin Blanc grape and Vouvray is in many ways the apogee of Chenin Blanc. My thoughts drifted to regional rival, Suavignon Blanc, which is considered one of the three “noble&# white grapes (Riesling and Chardonnay are the others). Chenin has the edge. | | | | | | |
| BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE MAY 23, 2008 Friday Night Bubbles Cousin cultivates Gamay, Grolleau, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc, and Chenin Blanc - there is something for everyone in this portfolio. NV Cousin-Luduc Saumur Brut , $26, Jenny & Francois Selections. This sparkling wine is no exception. Shouldn't that indicate a low pressure sparkling wine? | | | | | | | | | | |
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A WINE STORY | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2011  Visiting Waterkloof in South Africa
You will find many varietals at Waterkloof – Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Mouvedre, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, all very balanced and perfectly delicious! “Dazzling!”. The slopes of Schaapenberg boast a myriad of different aspects but south-facing ones predominate. Waterkloof. News S. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2009  Big Claw
Made from Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Columbard, and Chenin Blanc, this food-specific blend was the finalist in a quest by two Maine wine guys to find the best California white to pair with the Northeast's famed lobster. The result is the perfect compliment for a robust lobster bisque. likey MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008 Nederburg pours wine at Xai Xai wine bar
The 2008 "Lyric" from Nederburg winery is a blend of 51% Sauvignon Blanc, 26% Chenin blanc (a varietal very common in S. Africa) & 23% chardonnay. This wine had a VERY lively floral bouquet, showing typical Sauv Blanc grassiness & grapefruit rind. The staff is always attentive and warm. PERFECT! MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts
began in a French table area and tried some Sancerres (made from Sauvignon Blanc), some white Burgundys (made from Chardonnay) and some white blends. He wants his wines to show a nice purity of fruit ( Chardonnay) and as such uses large 600 liter (mostly neutral) barrels. don't know. And there was 1 rose' that I tried. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2006 A Bubbly Surprise!
It was a 1992 Savennieres from a producer whose name I cannot remember now, but I tried it because it seemed like a good opportunity to taste an older Chenin Blanc without breaking the bank - $27 for the bottle. After all, I've never tried an old Chenin Blanc that's not a dessert wine. These wines can age for decades. MORE >>
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