Winery Shvo Vineyards - Chenin Blanc

Winery Shvo VineyardsChenin 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 Chenin Blanc of Winery Shvo Vineyards is a white wine from the region of Upper Galilee of Galilee.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The Chenin Blanc of the Winery Shvo Vineyards is in the top 5 of wines of Upper Galilee.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chenin Blanc of Winery Shvo Vineyards in the region of Galilee 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 Shvo Vineyards's Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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 - 2018
In the top 5 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chenin Blanc - 2016
In the top 5 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 411110
Chenin Blanc - 2015
In the top 5 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chenin Blanc - 2014
In the top 5 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chenin Blanc - 2013
In the top 5 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 411110
Chenin Blanc - 2012
In the top 5 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chenin Blanc - 2011
In the top 5 of of Upper Galilee wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Chenin Blanc from Winery Shvo Vineyards are 2012, 2018, 2016, 2013 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Shvo Vineyards

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Upper Galilee in the region of Galilee

The Winery Shvo Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Upper Galilee to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Galilee
In the top 150 of of Israel wines
In the top 3 of of Upper Galilee wines
In the top 5000 of white wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Upper Galilee

The wine region of Upper Galilee is located in the region of Galilee of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lueria or the Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Upper Galilee are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Upper Galilee often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black cherries or green apple and sometimes also flavors of lemon, pear or tree fruit.


The wine region of Galilee

Galilee is an administrative and wine region in Northern Israel. Its name is perhaps most widely recognized in the context of Lake Galilee, via its associations with the Bible, but it is now steadily becoming known as a wine region. 'Water into wine' is not a New theme for the Galilee region as the story of the wedding at Cana, in which Jesus turns water into wine, is widely thought to have its origins here. The Galilee (Galil in Hebrew) is located in the northern most reach of the couunty, with Golan Heights to the east and the Coastal Plains to the west.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chaintré, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Girl

Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.

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