Winery Forlorn Hope - Chenin Blanc

Winery Forlorn HopeChenin Blanc

4.2
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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 Chenin Blanc of Winery Forlorn Hope is a white wine from the region of Calaveras County of California.
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 Chenin Blanc from the Winery Forlorn Hope

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chenin Blanc of Winery Forlorn Hope in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chenin Blanc of Winery Forlorn Hope 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 Forlorn Hope's Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Chenin Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chenin Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Chenin Blanc from Winery Forlorn Hope are 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Forlorn Hope

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calaveras County in the region of California
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The Winery Forlorn Hope is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 60 wines for sale in the of Calaveras County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 9000 of of Calaveras County wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calaveras County

The wine region of Calaveras County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jolie-Laide or the Domaine Newsome-Harlow produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calaveras County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calaveras County often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or non oak.


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: Slight

Supple and easy to drink wine.

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