Decanter World Wine Awards1999 Savennieres, Chateau de Varennes
| Producer: | Chateau de Varennes [Bernard Germain] |
| Vintage: | 1999 |
| Grape variety: | Chenin Blanc |
| Origin: | France, Loire, Anjou-Saumur |
| Appellation: | Savennieres |
| Date tasted: | 15 January 2004 |
| Price when tasted: | £8.99 |
Tasting notes
15/01/2004
<li> ripe and honeyed <li> good and complex <br><br> Beautiful complexity on the nose, ripe fruit, honey with creaminess. Crisp acidity with a great fruit concentration, good fruit balance with a hint of nuttiness; earthy finish.
01/09/2001
Beautiful complexity on the nose, ripe fruit, honey with creaminess. Crisp acidity with a great fruit concentration, good fruit balance with a hint of nuttiness; earthy finish.
01/05/2001
Rich, creamy, honeyed apple and apricot fruit with mineral notes. Complex nutty aromas combine with lots of weight and depth. Balanced acidity and an earthy finish.
