Chenin Blanc Flashcards
1
Q
Colour
A
White
2
Q
Budding
A
Early
3
Q
Diseases
A
Powdery mildew, botrytis bunch rot, trunk diseases.
4
Q
Ripening
A
Late + unevenly –> several passes through vineyard
5
Q
Wine Style(s)
A
Sparkling
Dry, off-dry: med intense aromas (green apple/lemon/smoke), med alcohol, high acidity balanced with some residual sugar. Good to very good, inexpensive to mid-priced.
Sweet
6
Q
Name a denomination
A
Coteaux du Layon (sweet)