Clau de Nell Chenin Blanc Val de Loire 2019
$70
A flattering, modern-styled Chenin, with toasty oak, salty butter and pie crust bringing richness to quince, pear and lemon rind. Powered by zesty acidity, this gains good balance from a vibrant beam of mineral and almond shell bitterness. Drink now through 2027. 293 cases made, 59 cases imported.
Details
Wine Type and Color
White Still
Magazine Issue
Apr 30, 2023
Grape
Chenin Blanc
Chenin Blanc originated in France's Loire Valley, likely in the Anjou subregion, which today makes the world's most acclaimed Chenins. The grape's frontiers have expanded, to South Africa, where it’s also known as Steen, as well as to some regions in the U.S., most notably California.
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Clau de Nell Chenin Blanc Val de Loire 2019
A flattering, modern-styled Chenin, with toasty oak, salty butter and pie crust bringing richness to quince, pear and lemon rind. Powered by zesty acidity, this gains good balance from a vibrant beam of mineral and almond shell bitterness. Drink now through 2027. 293 cases made, 59 cases imported.
Details
Wine Type and Color
White Still
Magazine Issue
Apr 30, 2023
Grape
Chenin Blanc
Chenin Blanc originated in France's Loire Valley, likely in the Anjou subregion, which today makes the world's most acclaimed Chenins. The grape's frontiers have expanded, to South Africa, where it’s also known as Steen, as well as to some regions in the U.S., most notably California.
