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2011 Pepi Chenin Blanc-Viognier

Becky Sue Epstein
Wine Reviews
1 min read
A very pleasant wine at a very pleasant price: easy to drink, pairing with a surprising number of food flavors.  Beginning with a white plum aroma, the wine is lightly fruity on the palate with an undercurrent of crisp chalkiness.  A respectable amount of acidity provides balance throughout.  Try it

2011 L’École no 41 Chenin Blanc

Remy Charest
Wine Reviews
1 min read
Chenin blanc may be truly at home in the Loire Valley, its home in France, but it can obviously work in a number of other – and sometimes unexpected – locations. Think of Paumanok Vineyards’ Long Island chenin blanc, or other examples in places like the Okanagan Valley of British

NV 2010 Patrice Colin Pierre a Feu

David Honig
Wine Reviews
1 min read
Tropical fruit on the nose, bananas and mangoes. The grapes were grown on flint and it shows, like drinking from a cup made of the stone. On the palate it has tropical fruit with a bit of citrus, but acids are a little low. DH WHO: Patrice Colin WHAT: Chenin

NV Patrice Colin Les Perles d’Anne-Sophie

David Honig
Wine Reviews
1 min read
Interesting nose showing apples with a light background of wood smoke. Baked pear with a lemon background lead on the attack. The Pineau d’Aunis makes its presence known on the mid-palate, with pencil lead and wood smoke. It is full-bodied with a mid-length finish. Acids are quite bright. Drink with

Wine in the World’s Largest Democracy

Prateek Arora
Features
7 min read
There are always certain stereotypical visuals that cross one’s mind upon the mention of a country’s name. Mention France and you see a guy (of course with a French beard), holding a baguette, staring blankly at the Eiffel Tower as-read more-

2005 Chateau de Bellevue Savennieres

David Honig
Wine Reviews
1 min read
This is a very nice bottle of wine. Fruits are subtle, showing pears, white grapefruit pith, and lemon, and an all over minerality reminiscent of licking limestone fifty feet from an ocean shoreline. Acidity is very bright. A toasty richness-read more-