Winery Methode Sauvage - Moonstones Chenin Blanc

Winery Methode SauvageMoonstones Chenin Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Moonstones Chenin Blanc of Winery Methode Sauvage is a white wine from the region of San Benito 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 Moonstones Chenin Blanc from the Winery Methode Sauvage

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Moonstones Chenin Blanc of Winery Methode Sauvage in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Moonstones Chenin Blanc of Winery Methode Sauvage in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Methode Sauvage's Moonstones Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
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

Moonstones Chenin Blanc - 2019
In the top 100 of of San Benito County wines
Average rating: 411110
Moonstones Chenin Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of San Benito County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Moonstones Chenin Blanc from Winery Methode Sauvage are 2019, 2018

Informations about the Winery Methode Sauvage

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San Benito County in the region of California

The Winery Methode Sauvage is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of San Benito County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 25000 of of San Benito County wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of San Benito County

The wine region of San Benito County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Williams Selyem or the Domaine Williams Selyem produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of San Benito County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of San Benito County often reveals types of flavors of earth, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.


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: Marie-jeanne (or double magnum)

Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.

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