Winery Dry Creek Vineyard - Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch)

Winery Dry Creek VineyardDry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch)

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) of Winery Dry Creek Vineyard is a white wine from the region of Clarksburg of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) from the Winery Dry Creek Vineyard

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) of Winery Dry Creek Vineyard in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) of Winery Dry Creek Vineyard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dry Creek Vineyard's Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) - 2019
In the top 100 of of Clarksburg wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Clarksburg wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Clarksburg wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Clarksburg wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Clarksburg wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Clarksburg wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Clarksburg wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Dry Chenin Blanc (Wilson Ranch) from Winery Dry Creek Vineyard are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Dry Creek Vineyard

The winery offers 63 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 Clarksburg in the region of California

The Winery Dry Creek Vineyard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 wines for sale in the of Clarksburg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2500 of of Clarksburg wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Clarksburg

The wine region of Clarksburg is located in the region of Yolo County of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jeff Runquist or the Domaine Bogle produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Clarksburg are Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Clarksburg often reveals types of flavors of earthy, honey or apricot and sometimes also flavors of lemon, pear or honeysuckle.


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Austere

A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.

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