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Donovan Rall: six new releases from this South African starThe latest wines from this Swartland-based winemaker…
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Expert’s Choice: South African old-vine Chenin BlancChenin Blanc is arguably South Africa’s greatest vinous asset. Christian Eedes blind-tasted 75 from old vines planted across the Cape, and here picks his 30 highest-scoring wines.
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Loire Valley Chenin Blanc: a style guideHere is a style guide to the many different styles of Loire Chenin Blanc, what to expect and which ones to try.
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Base Wine Into GoldIn the right hands, Chenin Blanc can be transformed from a basic Loire white into a rich, characterful wine. JAMES LAWTHER MW meets the alchemists of Vouvray and Montlouis.
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Regional Profile – Anjou Saumur, Loire -
Full Steen ahead: Chenin Blanc -
Top South African white winesTop whites from South Africa, from Bordeaux-style blends to Chenin Blanc and more...
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From the archive: Dry Loire Chenin Blanc – panel tasting resultsDrinking well now and for the next 10 years...
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Getting better with age: Old-vine Chenin Blanc in South AfricaWhy efforts to preserve older vines are paying off...
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Beyond Sauvignon: Top New Zealand white wines – Panel tasting resultsSee what our experts thought of New Zealand's 'other' grape varieties...
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David & Nadia: Swartland’s finest Chenins?Some of the best wines coming out of South Africa...
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The Chenin Blanc renaissance?How does Chenin Blanc from the Loire and South Africa compare?
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Sarah Ahmed’s top South African Chenin Blancs
This workhorse can make complex, high-quality wines....
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Regional profile: SavennièresSome of the Loire's best dry Chenins...
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Loire 2018 preview: appellations to know & top winesPlus some of the best wines from the vintage...
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Chenin Blanc Association of South Africa masterclass
By Suzannah Ramsdale At the end of a jam-packed day tasting countless wines, the positive and upbeat mood of Ken Forrester and his co-presenter, Ross Sleet was just the ticket.
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Chenin Blanc quiz – Test your knowledge
Test your skills...
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Wine Legend: Domaine Huet, Le Haut Lieu 1947What makes this a wine legend?
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Anson: March of the LoireJane Anson meets Loire wine pioneers...
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Common wine ‘flaws’ and wine faults – a guide -
Honouring the biodynamic legacy of the late Anne-Claude Leflaive, Clau de Nell -
Blanc’s petits vinsChef Raymond Blanc is in pursuit of the perfect wines to match his food, so what’s on his revamped wine list and why has he slashed the selection by half? Fiona Beckett meets him to find out
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International Trophy White Single-Varietal under £15 – Perdeberg, The Dry Land Collection, Barrel Fermented Chenin Blanc, Paarl, South Africa 2013Perdeberg has accumulated a large collection of old-vine Chenin in the Agter- Paarl area, viewed as the ideal region for the variety.
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Deadly vine diseases now ‘top priority’ for French winemakersGrapevine trunk diseases are a growing concern for French winemakers with the latest government figures showing more than 100,000 hectares of vineyard lost in 2014.
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DWWA 2013 International Trophies: Sauvignon Blanc Over £15This year's winner of the Decanter World Wine Awards International Trophy for the Best in Show Sauvignon Blanc Over £15 went to David Nieuwoudt, Ghost Corner Sauvignon Blanc, Elim 2012, South Africa.
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Bordeaux to test Chardonnay and Chenin Blanc
Chardonnay, Syrah, Zinfandel and Chenin Blanc could be grown and produced in Bordeaux if the French appellations body approves trials of the grapes later this month.
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New World Discovery Theatre: Chenin BlancSouth Africa’s signature white grape variety, Chenin Blanc, has seen plantings fall but it's still enormously popular... By Amy Wislocki
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California Chenin Blanc vineyard listed as heritage siteOne of California's oldest Chenin Blanc vineyards has been listed by the state's Historic Vineyard Society, as part of efforts to preserve the region's winemaking heritage.
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: South African Chenin Blanc over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for South African Chenin Blanc over £15 went to Spier, 21 Gables Chenin Blanc, Tygerberg 2012 (14%)
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Thousand-pound Burgundies in £3m UK government cellar
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