Elizabeth & Wine

Type a wine, a place or a kind of event.

    Chenin Blanc

    Chenin Blanc appears in 6 articles of hers, from 2022 to 2026.

    In her words

    This vibrant Chenin Blanc offers tropical fruit, honeyed texture, citrus freshness, and impressive depth for the price.
    From How to Identify Old Vine Wines on a Bottle Label & Why Old Vine Wines Matter More Than Ever, 11 June 2026
    Chenin Blanc is a white wine grape variety that originates from the Loire Valley region of France, but it is now grown in many wine regions around the world including South Africa, where it has become the most planted white grape variety.
    From What Other Wines Should You Try If You Normally Drink Sauvignon Blanc?, 24 June 2023
    Chenin Blanc is a versatile grape that can produce a wide range of wine styles, from dry to sweet and both still and sparkling wines.
    From What Other Wines Should You Try If You Normally Drink Sauvignon Blanc?, 24 June 2023
    If you like Sauvignon Blanc, you'll probably like Chenin Blanc as these wines share some characteristics - both are dry styles of wine with high acidity and lots of fresh fruit flavours like apples and citrus.
    From What Other Wines Should You Try If You Normally Drink Sauvignon Blanc?, 24 June 2023
    Moving to the whites, chenin blanc is such a wonderful versatile grape from being the perfect day drinker with racy acidity and will cool you down on a hot day to the other end of the spectrum where it has been aged in French oak barrels and has become much more rounded and luscious as a result.
    From Mysteries of Pinotage, 9 March 2022

    From her archive

    L'Avenir Chenin Blanc bottle held by a smiling woman
    Three A.A. Badenhorst wine bottles on a table overlooking a vineyard
    Cederberg Chenin Blanc bottle and wine glasses at a tasting
    Three David & Nadia wine bottles, including 2022 Rondeerlei Chenin Blanc, on a wooden table
    Stark-Condé Field Blend 2022 wine bottle labelled with chenin blanc
    Four 2022 Chenin Blanc wine bottles from David & Nadia arranged on a wooden table

    Articles

    Tell us about your event

    Every Elizabeth & Wine event is tailored to your group, your occasion and the wines you want to explore. Send a few details and you will get a proper answer, not a form letter.