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Chenin from both sides now

Written by Ray Johnson

California | Chenin Blanc | Clarksburg | Mendocino County

Vinum Cellars Clarksburg CNW Wilson Vineyards Chenin Blanc 2006

From the ABC crowd at Vinum, these guys are willing to bet on the ‘other grapes’. Barrel fermented and aged 6 months in oak for complexity yet the bracing side of Chenin shines through. P&B in Oakville 13% $8.49 at Bottle Barn Vinum

Husch Mendocino Chenin Blanc 2006

This wine has been a consistent delight with seafood on the spicy side; it’s rounded, tasting of tropical fruits. RS of 1.4% is delightfully apparent. GP&B in Ukiah 13.8% $9.99 at Traverso’s Husch

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