Methode Sauvage

Vista Verde Vineyard Chenin Blanc

9.174 ratings
9.212 pro ratings
San Benito County, Central Coast, California, USA
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
Nikki Goddard, DWS

Baked honeyed apple, oyster shell, mouthwatering acidity, jasmine, chamomile. Savory and delicious.

Baked honeyed apple, oyster shell, mouthwatering acidity, jasmine, chamomile. Savory and delicious.

1 person found it helpfulJan 11th, 2017
Stephanie Losee

Seriously in favor of this way-overperforming Chenin--no way it's a $20 bottle

Seriously in favor of this way-overperforming Chenin--no way it's a $20 bottle

Dec 6th, 2016
Chris Ursini

Brand Manager Chambers & Chambers

9.0

Good acidity. Baked apples, spice, touch of funk.

Good acidity. Baked apples, spice, touch of funk.

Nov 27th, 2016
Vinny Eng

😍😍😍😍
#cheninigans

😍😍😍😍
#cheninigans

Sep 15th, 2016
Nathan Adams

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

9.4

@Chad Hinds: so pumped about this in WY!!!

@Chad Hinds: so pumped about this in WY!!!

Jun 24th, 2016
Craig Haarmeyer

HellaChenin!!!!

HellaChenin!!!!

Jan 9th, 2016
Brett Pallesen

Serious Ca Chenin. Nice job chad.

Serious Ca Chenin. Nice job chad.

Jan 8th, 2016
J Choi
9.3

Tropical. Acid. Round rich palate. California!

Tropical. Acid. Round rich palate. California!

Jan 22nd, 2022
Darby Mae

Crisp nose of unripe pear, honey and lime on the nose. Baked honey crisp apple, white flower, slight petrol on the palate. Lovely minerality and sense of terroir in this wine.

Crisp nose of unripe pear, honey and lime on the nose. Baked honey crisp apple, white flower, slight petrol on the palate. Lovely minerality and sense of terroir in this wine.

Jun 28th, 2020