François Chidaine

Le Bouchet Vouvray Chenin Blanc

8.913 ratings

8.95 pro ratings

Vouvray, Touraine, 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

9.3

2010 | Chenin Blanc
François Chidane; Le Bouchet
Loire; Touraine, Vouvray, France
(91-93; Drink 2022-2030)
1500ml

The best bottle of the bunch so far, beautiful sweet apples notes with honeycomb, fantastic gold color.

First chiminea session of 2024, before the winter storm rolls in tomorrow. ❄️

2010 | Chenin Blanc
François Chidane; Le Bouchet
Loire; Touraine, Vouvray, France
(91-93; Drink 2022-2030)
1500ml

The best bottle of the bunch so far, beautiful sweet apples notes with honeycomb, fantastic gold color.

First chiminea session of 2024, before the winter storm rolls in tomorrow. ❄️

Jan 13th, 2024

9.2

2010 | Chenin Blanc
François Chidane; Le Bouchet
Loire; Touraine, Vouvray, France
(91-93; Drink 2022-2030)
+1500ml (Heavy fill on this one)

Decanted 3H

2010 | Chenin Blanc
François Chidane; Le Bouchet
Loire; Touraine, Vouvray, France
(91-93; Drink 2022-2030)
+1500ml (Heavy fill on this one)

Decanted 3H

Nov 18th, 2023

9.0

Great with crab cakes and salad. It would be great with a lot of different food. Chidaine is the man.

Great with crab cakes and salad. It would be great with a lot of different food. Chidaine is the man.

Dec 15th, 2014

8.5

Light hints of green apple with a sweet and spicy finish. Slight oak character coming through. Fun wine

Light hints of green apple with a sweet and spicy finish. Slight oak character coming through. Fun wine

Jan 5th, 2014

9.0

Good, bright, tasty

Good, bright, tasty

Dec 24th, 2015

8.6

Just a little too sweet for me.

Just a little too sweet for me.

Sep 8th, 2015

8.5

A little sweeter than I prefer. Still nice, but I thought that the 2008 was more successful.

A little sweeter than I prefer. Still nice, but I thought that the 2008 was more successful.

Dec 10th, 2013

8.8

<$20, crazy wines this price this good still exist

<$20, crazy wines this price this good still exist

Oct 4th, 2013

8.4

Alex had this 11 years ago

Alex had this 11 years ago

Nov 14th, 2013

Alejandro Lopez

9.0

Alejandro had this 9 years ago

Alejandro had this 9 years ago

Dec 29th, 2015