Eye of the Needle Winery12th Chenin Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the 12th Chenin Blanc of Eye of the Needle Winery in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with 12th Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with 12th Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with 12th Chenin Blanc
The 12th Chenin Blanc of Eye of the Needle Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of fish curry à la reunion, pan-fried swordfish with herbs or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
Details and technical informations about Eye of the Needle Winery's 12th Chenin Blanc.
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
The best vintages of 12th Chenin Blanc from Eye of the Needle Winery are 2014, 0
Informations about the Eye of the Needle Winery
The Eye of the Needle Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Columbia Valley
The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Washington
Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.
The word of the wine: Aggressive
Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.
