Winery Biltmore - American Chenin Blanc

Winery BiltmoreAmerican Chenin Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The American Chenin Blanc of Winery Biltmore is a white wine from the region of North Carolina.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The American Chenin Blanc of the Winery Biltmore is in the top 20 of wines of North Carolina.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the American Chenin Blanc of Winery Biltmore in the region of North Carolina often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Biltmore's American Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

American Chenin Blanc - 2014
In the top 20 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.911110
American Chenin Blanc - 2013
In the top 20 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
American Chenin Blanc - 2012
In the top 20 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 411110
American Chenin Blanc - 2008
In the top 20 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of American Chenin Blanc from Winery Biltmore are 2012, 2008, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Biltmore

The winery offers 129 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Caroline du Nord

The Winery Biltmore is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 97 wines for sale in the of North Carolina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Carolina
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 25 of of North Carolina wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located on the east coast of the United States, between the Appalachian Mountains to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The state's transitional Climate is well suited to growing grapes for wine production, and the state has a Long and illustrious wine-making history. North Carolina's finest wines are made from Vitis vinifera grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot and Riesling. However, muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia) are native to the region.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Reassembly

During the vinification process, a "cap" is formed at the top of the vats with the solid parts (skin, pulp, pips, etc.), which contain tannins and colouring elements. Pumping over consists of emptying the vat from the bottom and pouring the juice back to the top, in order to mix the cap and the juice and to favour the exchange and the extraction. This old technique allows a better exchange between the solid parts and the liquid.

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