Jean-Francois Chene

Orionides Chenin Blanc

9.312 ratings
9.21 pro ratings
Anjou, 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
Sergio Licea

Meyer lemon, haystack, stone fruit, oysters, gooseberries white pepper. Rounded acid, compact effervescence, light-medium bodied, crisp dry slightly tropical-floral finish. Perfect interplay between funk and refined. Head and shoulders above most pet-nats

Meyer lemon, haystack, stone fruit, oysters, gooseberries white pepper. Rounded acid, compact effervescence, light-medium bodied, crisp dry slightly tropical-floral finish. Perfect interplay between funk and refined. Head and shoulders above most pet-nats

Apr 5th, 2017
Melissa Gill

Honey, apple, lovely caramel color

Honey, apple, lovely caramel color

Nov 30th, 2015
Eri
9.2

Amazing! Hint of oak, apple and honey all at once.

Amazing! Hint of oak, apple and honey all at once.

Oct 14th, 2015
Scott Pruitt

Hint of apple and oak. Really great.

Hint of apple and oak. Really great.

Apr 9th, 2015
tim losch

cidery twang not unpleasant

cidery twang not unpleasant

Sep 27th, 2016
Akiko Nobukuni

2016/9/2
2009vintage

2016/9/2
2009vintage

Sep 12th, 2016
Nathan Adams

Consulting Wine/Beverage Director, Snake River Brewing, Persephone, King Sudachi

9.2

Nathan had this 7 years ago

Nathan had this 7 years ago

Dec 23rd, 2016
Brad Shane

Brad had this 7 years ago

Brad had this 7 years ago

May 3rd, 2017
Kristel Poole

Kristel had this 7 years ago

Kristel had this 7 years ago

Apr 24th, 2017
Rikuo Nishimori

Rikuo had this 7 years ago

Rikuo had this 7 years ago

Dec 22nd, 2016