Sea Horse Winery

James Chenin Blanc

8.74 ratings
8.82 pro ratings
Judean Hills, Israel
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
Allison Lyzenga

Barrel tasting of 2019 — Medium gold; medium intensity aromas of yellow apple, baking spices, savory greens, capsaicin; dry, medium plus acid, medium alcohol, medium body, medium intensity flavors consistent with aromas; long finish, very interesting, can’t wait to see how this develops

Barrel tasting of 2019 — Medium gold; medium intensity aromas of yellow apple, baking spices, savory greens, capsaicin; dry, medium plus acid, medium alcohol, medium body, medium intensity flavors consistent with aromas; long finish, very interesting, can’t wait to see how this develops

Nov 28th, 2019
"Odedi"

Golden in color with a yellow hue.

Fruity on the nose with lemons, diesel, grapefruits, citrus, light yeast and metals.

Medium plus in body and crisp with high acidity.

Dry on the palate with citrus, lemons, butter, diesel, grapefruits, cream and yeast.

Creamy finish with some spices.

A nice 100% Chenin Blanc from Israel, refreshing and enjoyable by itself or with food.

Fermented and aged in French oak barrels for 9 months.

13.5% alcohol by volume.

Golden in color with a yellow hue.

Fruity on the nose with lemons, diesel, grapefruits, citrus, light yeast and metals.

Medium plus in body and crisp with high acidity.

Dry on the palate with citrus, lemons, butter, diesel, grapefruits, cream and yeast.

Creamy finish with some spices.

A nice 100% Chenin Blanc from Israel, refreshing and enjoyable by itself or with food.

Fermented and aged in French oak barrels for 9 months.

13.5% alcohol by volume.

Jan 23rd, 2016
Denis Roudenko

15/20 (84/100)

15/20 (84/100)

Apr 2nd, 2015
Ayal Stern

Ayal had this 11 years ago

Ayal had this 11 years ago

Apr 17th, 2014