Chenin blanc is rare on the North Fork — no one else grows it actually.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York Cork Club: June Selections] Reference

Chenin blanc is rare on the North Fork — no one else grows it actually — and this is a wine that can be difficult to get your hands on.    From Wordnik.com.  [LENNDEVOURS:] Reference

To my mind chenin blanc is one of the finest and least understood grapes in today’s pantheon of wine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

One final white wine – a chenin blanc would also be fun to try.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latkes: impossible food-wine pairing? | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

I just tasted some chenin blanc desert wines from south africa unreal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fried butter: impossible food-wine pairing?!? | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

I disagree that Chenin blanc takes a second seat in youthful drinking.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chenin Blanc vs. Sauvignon Blanc - a battle royale? [poll] | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

Bruwer Raats makes incredible chenin blanc, as does the De Morgenzon Estate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chenin Blanc vs. Sauvignon Blanc - a battle royale? [poll] | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman | Dr Vino's wine blog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

The issue with chardonnay vs. sauvignon blanc is a bit more complicated than one might think.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jamesport Vineyards 2007 Sauvignon Blanc Reserve] Reference

It followed a very nice Washington chenin blanc, and now I'm seeking out Walla Walla vacation spots.    From Wordnik.com.  [What We Drank] Reference

My affection for local sauvignon blanc is well documented on this blog, so I won't go into it too much.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Cork Report:] Reference

This does not necessarily guarantee that all Australian albarino is savagnin blanc, but much of it will be.    From Wordnik.com.  [I can’t believe it’s not Albariño! | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

Specifically, he focuses on Paumanok Vineyards 'chenin blanc, the only such wine (I think) in all of New York.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Cork Report:] Reference

For some of the more delicate dishes, such as kimbap or jeon, pinot gris or chenin blanc would go well too, I think.    From Wordnik.com.  [BREAKING: Korean feast not impossible with wine! | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

Everything from merlot, to cab franc to chenin blanc to sauvignon blanc to petit verdot was called out by the bloggers.    From Wordnik.com.  [LENNDEVOURS:] Reference

Vidal blanc is another hybrid that leads to some excellent ice wines in Canada and the Finger Lakes Region of New York.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hudson Valley Wine] Reference

I think that most winemakers, Rich included, will say that among white wines, sauvignon blanc is the future on Long Island.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cautiously Raising a Glass to Single-Vineyard Finger Lakes Wines] Reference

To sum up: "Sunshine Noir" and "Film Soleil" are related but not quite the same, while "film blanc" is an altogether different idea.    From Wordnik.com.  [GreenCine Daily: Noir et blanc.] Reference

Paumanok's chenin blanc is outstanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Red Tail Ridge Winery: A Different Kind of Investment] Reference

I'm just wondering who's going to be the first to try chenin blanc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diversity in the Vineyards of Niagara, USA] Reference

Add a third of a glass of dry wine, Alsace pinot blanc or Cape chenin blanc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-06-24] Reference

5 Responses to “Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

When you say grass, the first grape to come to mind is sauvignon blanc, which is herbaceous by nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gas Drilling] Reference

To my knowledge, chenin blanc reaches its greatest expressions in France’s long, meandering Loire Valley.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

But again, this is a generalization, and if there ever was a grape that did not take kindly to generalities, it is chenin blanc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

Genetic testing of the CSIRO ‘albarino’ material has confirmed it is identical to the ’savagnin blanc’ material CSIRO also holds.    From Wordnik.com.  [I can’t believe it’s not Albariño! | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

Chenin blanc in the Loire France.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chenin Blanc vs. Sauvignon Blanc - a battle royale? [poll] | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

Would it be so bad to call it savagnin blanc?.    From Wordnik.com.  [I can’t believe it’s not Albariño! | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference

=) Not because I’m a fan — my favorite drug of choice is a nice late-harvest chenin blanc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drugs and rock n’ roll «] Reference

He also suggested serving fruitier sparklers such as blanc de noirs and rosés.    From Wordnik.com.  [STLtoday.com Top News Headlines] Reference

"Do you call Madame d'Etaples's 'bal blanc' a folly?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Preserved raspberries are very nice to flavor ice creams and blanc mange.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner] Reference

Tara WeingartenWine: KeepingIt CoolA chilled glass of chenin blanc is a sublime accompaniment to a summer supper.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Good Life] Reference

Samant brought in some ringers from Napa and imported India's first sauvignon blanc and zinfandel grapes, and Sula Vineyards was born.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bordeaux vs. Bali: The Wine Wars] Reference