Tag: Chenin Blanc

Hella Chenin Festival: May 3, Berkeley, CA
Here in California wine country, it seems like we’re treated to wine tasting events for nearly every grape variety and

Tasting California Chenin Blanc
As we see bell-bottomed jeans resurface from what we thought was the dustbin of history, we have to accept the

The Emotion of Savennières: The Wines of Thibaud Boudignon
Winemaker Thibaud Boudignon looks me straight in the eye and says, “I want fresh vitality in my wines and an

The Simple Deliciousness of Anjou Blanc
I have long counted myself a fan of dry Chenin Blanc and of Loire Valley Chenin Blanc in particular. However,

Same Chenin, Different Pleasures: Tasting Vouvray and Savennièrs
I don’t suppose that it’s an uncommon experience, but I definitely came back from my recent press trip to the

Vinography Unboxed: Week of 2/28/21
Welcome to my weekly dig through the pile of wine samples that show up asking to be tasted. I’m pleased