Wines made from Chenin blanc grapes of Central Anatolia

Discover the best wines made with Chenin blanc as a single variety or as a blend of Central Anatolia.

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 Central Anatolia

Turkish central plateau at ~1,200 m including Cappadocia, volcanic tuff mineral soils sometimes saline, semi-arid climate with cold winters. Signature Emir as exclusive native white king: lively and saline with citrus, green apple, fresh herbs, white flowers and volcanic mineral touch, refreshing palate. Ample Narince in rounder white. Supple native Kalecik Karasi (cherry, raspberry) and dense Bogazkere (blackberry, spices) in reds.

What are the typical flavors of the Chenin blanc grape variety?