Wines made from Chenin blanc grapes of Ihringen
Discover the best wines made with Chenin blanc as a single variety or as a blend of Ihringen.
More informations about the variety Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
More informations about the region of Baden
The wine region of Ihringen is located in the region of Baden of Germany. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Stigler or the Domaine Stigler produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ihringen are Riesling, Chardonnay and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ihringen often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, microbio or oak.