Wines made from Chenin blanc grapes of Lefkosia
Discover the best wines made with Chenin blanc as a single variety or as a blend of Lefkosia.
More informations about the variety Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
More informations about the region of Lefkosia
Central Cypriot region around Nicosia, altitude vineyards on limestone and volcanic soils. Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot: structured reds with blackcurrant, black cherry, plum and herbal hints, firm tannins. Maratheftiko and Yiannoudi: deep indigenous reds with dark fruits, spice and smoky touch. Xynisteri and Promara: crisp whites with citrus, flowers and mineral touch.
What are the typical flavors of the Chenin blanc grape variety?
- MicrobioPresent in 1% of Chenin blanc
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Chenin blanc
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Chenin blanc