Cave des Vignerons de Saumur

Les Plantagenêts Saumur Chenin Blanc

8.620 ratings

8.74 pro ratings

Saumur, Anjou-Saumur, Loire Valley, France

Chenin Blanc

Turkey, Vanilla & Caramel, Fruit & Berries, Exotic Spices, Salads & Greens, Pate, Potato, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Fruit Desserts, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pungent Cheese, Squash & Root Vegetables, Goat & Feta Cheese, Cheddar & Gruyere, Sweet Potato, Yuca, Taro, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Nuts & Seeds, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Shellfish, Sweet Potato

Top Notes For

8.6

Nice Chenin. Has wet wool and waxy/honeyed fruit with great acid. Just a little muted. Great for the price (around $12-15).

Nice Chenin. Has wet wool and waxy/honeyed fruit with great acid. Just a little muted. Great for the price (around $12-15).

Mar 27th, 2019

Senior Wine Specialist/Auctioneer Zachys

8.6

Easy and bright. Tasty.

Easy and bright. Tasty.

May 20th, 2015

8.6

Crab cakes and Chenin Blanc!

Crab cakes and Chenin Blanc!

May 1st, 2014

8.5

Lots of Lemon and Grapefruit notes, a really nice Chenin Blanc!

Lots of Lemon and Grapefruit notes, a really nice Chenin Blanc!

Jan 10th, 2021

8.0

A French white I didn’t find too sour!

A French white I didn’t find too sour!

Jul 20th, 2019

8.0

Weighty and lemony - only works with food.

Weighty and lemony - only works with food.

Jun 26th, 2019

7.5

$11 Haskell’s Sale

$11 Haskell’s Sale

Dec 31st, 2018

8.7

This has quickly become a reliable cheap pick for us. #loirevalley #cheninftw

This has quickly become a reliable cheap pick for us. #loirevalley #cheninftw

Jan 7th, 2018

8.9

Value buy Chenin Blanc we bought for a steal. Definitely a start of summer wine with appetizers and seafood.

Value buy Chenin Blanc we bought for a steal. Definitely a start of summer wine with appetizers and seafood.

May 24th, 2016

8.3

Good simple chenin blanc, but ends flat.

Good simple chenin blanc, but ends flat.

Sep 26th, 2015