François Pinon

Le Vouvray Chenin Blanc

9.0103 ratings
9.031 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
Austin Hohnke

Unmistakably Chenin. Honey, lemon oil, and caramel apple. Beautiful balance. Off dry.

Unmistakably Chenin. Honey, lemon oil, and caramel apple. Beautiful balance. Off dry.

Sep 24th, 2019
Andrew Lohse

Melon, citrus, stone. Orchard fruit. Med to med+ body. Some racy acidity balanced against an off-dry finish

Melon, citrus, stone. Orchard fruit. Med to med+ body. Some racy acidity balanced against an off-dry finish

Jan 14th, 2018
Shengli Hu

Off dry, pear and tangerine, floral, limestone. Round texture, medium body.

Off dry, pear and tangerine, floral, limestone. Round texture, medium body.

Dec 20th, 2017
Mark Lindzy

To SFJoe

To SFJoe

1 person found it helpfulSep 5th, 2014
jarred gild

Head Wine Buyer Western Market

9.2

best brunch wine. gotta stop raiding the cellar.

best brunch wine. gotta stop raiding the cellar.

May 22nd, 2016
jarred gild

Head Wine Buyer Western Market

9.2

stellar, when not corked.

stellar, when not corked.

Jan 29th, 2016
Mark Lindzy

Chenin in its purest expression.

Chenin in its purest expression.

Jul 31st, 2015
Bart Hansen - Dane Cellars

Tart/sweet, fruity/tangy chalky crunch

Tart/sweet, fruity/tangy chalky crunch

Jul 17th, 2015
Natacha Durandet

2013

May 23rd, 2015
Greg Hirson

Corks and Barrels at Cork Supply USA

9.0

Nature did not make this wine easy to make. Juicy and delicious.

Nature did not make this wine easy to make. Juicy and delicious.

Apr 18th, 2015