Cave de Saumur Les Pouches Saumur Chenin Blanc

9.0

Tiniest hint of RS, and it works.

2 people found it helpfulAug 27th, 2014

Wine Editor San Francisco Chronicle

That thing where Chenin doesn't have to be cocky.

2 people found it helpfulMar 20th, 2014

8.9

Medium bodied, tight acidity, lots of green apple, lime, pear, peach, and mineral.

1 person found it helpfulNov 23rd, 2014

8.2

Going on the clean brisk side. Nice quaff.

1 person found it helpfulOct 19th, 2014

Cicerone Monk's Kettle & Abbot's Cellar, Beer Writer SeriousEats

8.3

Love the raging acid

1 person found it helpfulDec 28th, 2013

8.7

Another great party wine. $11 and floral, ripe fruit, limestone. Fresh as hell. Long finish for a quaffer.

Jul 24th, 2016

8.7

$10 acid for days and tastes like Chenin

Aug 30th, 2015

8.7

Fragrant, lots of chalky, bright stoniness. Nice ripe fruit. Dry and balanced. Great buy.

Jul 25th, 2015

8.9

Nice flavorful wine for a summer evening

Jul 18th, 2015

8.1

High acid. Smells like banana purée. Stone fruits and minerality

Mar 23rd, 2014

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