Chenin Blanc is a high acidity white wine, traditionally grown in South Africa and in France’s Loire Valley. We can grow it here in Washington, too!
Take a look at some of the Washington Chenin Blancs you can taste and buy in Woodinville:
Ancestry Cellars 2017 Le Cortege Chenin Blanc
Basel Cellars 2016 Chenin Blanc
Cave B Estate Winery 2016 Chenin Blanc
Cedergreen Cellars (Kirkland) 2016 Chenin Blanc Old Vine
Chateau Ste. Michelle 2016 Limited Edition Chenin Blanc
Convergence Zone Cellars (North Bend) 2016 Sunbreak Chenin Blanc
Eye of the Needle Winery’s “12th Blend” is a Chenin Blanc
Lauren Ashton Cellars 2016 Chenin Blanc
Lobo Hills 2015 Roth Rock Farm Chenin Blanc
Orr Wines Old Vine Columbia Valley Chenin Blanc (No tasting room; sold at Totem Lake Whole Foods, stores and restaurants)
W.T. Vintners 2017 Chenin Blanc Upland
ARTICLES:
Chenin Blanc (Jancis Robinson)
Chenin Blanc (Wine Searcher)
The Chenin Blanc Wine Guide (Wine Folly)
How to Distinguish Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc and Riesling in a Blind Tasting (China Decanter)
Three Ultimate Chenin Blanc Food and Wine Pairings (Wine Enthusiast)
Why the Chenin Blanc is a Grape Worth Saving (Edible Seattle)
Did we miss any Woodinville-available Chenin Blancs? Let us know in the comments below!
