Wine style
Wine style
Nashik Chenin Blanc
Nashik Chenin Blanc
Nashik Chenin Blanc
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India
Imagine biting into a ripe guava while sitting in a vineyard near Mumbai. This isn't your French grandmother's Vouvray. It is fruity, often slightly off-dry, and packs a punch of flavor that screams for a curry pairing.
Imagine biting into a ripe guava while sitting in a vineyard near Mumbai. This isn't your French grandmother's Vouvray. It is fruity, often slightly off-dry, and packs a punch of flavor that screams for a curry pairing.
Imagine biting into a ripe guava while sitting in a vineyard near Mumbai. This isn't your French grandmother's Vouvray. It is fruity, often slightly off-dry, and packs a punch of flavor that screams for a curry pairing.
Body
Just Right
Tannins
No Resistance
Barely Felt
Pillowy Presence
Serious Grip
The Brick Wall
Acidity
Properly Sharp
Sugar
The Strict Parent
LEADERS
The story
French Roots
Indian Flagship
High Altitude
While France claims the roots, India has adopted Chenin Blanc as its flagship white. Growers realized decades ago that this hardy vine thrives in the subtropical climate and high altitude of the Deccan Plateau. Instead of withering in the heat, Chenin Blanc flourishes, producing bumper crops that transitioned from simple table juice to serious, award-winning bottles that are putting the region on the global map.
While France claims the roots, India has adopted Chenin Blanc as its flagship white. Growers realized decades ago that this hardy vine thrives in the subtropical climate and high altitude of the Deccan Plateau. Instead of withering in the heat, Chenin Blanc flourishes, producing bumper crops that transitioned from simple table juice to serious, award-winning bottles that are putting the region on the global map.
While France claims the roots, India has adopted Chenin Blanc as its flagship white. Growers realized decades ago that this hardy vine thrives in the subtropical climate and high altitude of the Deccan Plateau. Instead of withering in the heat, Chenin Blanc flourishes, producing bumper crops that transitioned from simple table juice to serious, award-winning bottles that are putting the region on the global map.
Why it's special
Spice Friendly
Lush Fruit
Volcanic Soil
What makes this wine stand out is its chameleon-like ability to handle spice. Most whites surrender when faced with chili heat, but this one fights back with lush fruitiness and sometimes a touch of sweetness. The unique terroir, featuring ancient volcanic soils and cool nights, gives the liquid a distinctive savory edge that you simply won't find in versions from South Africa or the Loire Valley.
What makes this wine stand out is its chameleon-like ability to handle spice. Most whites surrender when faced with chili heat, but this one fights back with lush fruitiness and sometimes a touch of sweetness. The unique terroir, featuring ancient volcanic soils and cool nights, gives the liquid a distinctive savory edge that you simply won't find in versions from South Africa or the Loire Valley.
What makes this wine stand out is its chameleon-like ability to handle spice. Most whites surrender when faced with chili heat, but this one fights back with lush fruitiness and sometimes a touch of sweetness. The unique terroir, featuring ancient volcanic soils and cool nights, gives the liquid a distinctive savory edge that you simply won't find in versions from South Africa or the Loire Valley.
Who's gonna like it
Curry Lovers
Value Hunters
New Latitude
Fans of aromatic whites who are tired of the same old Pinot Grigio will fall in love here. If you enjoy ordering takeout Thai or vindaloo on a Friday night, this bottle is your hydration station. Drinkers looking for value without sacrificing complexity will appreciate the price tag, and anyone curious about the New Latitude wine movement needs to have a glass immediately.
Fans of aromatic whites who are tired of the same old Pinot Grigio will fall in love here. If you enjoy ordering takeout Thai or vindaloo on a Friday night, this bottle is your hydration station. Drinkers looking for value without sacrificing complexity will appreciate the price tag, and anyone curious about the New Latitude wine movement needs to have a glass immediately.
Fans of aromatic whites who are tired of the same old Pinot Grigio will fall in love here. If you enjoy ordering takeout Thai or vindaloo on a Friday night, this bottle is your hydration station. Drinkers looking for value without sacrificing complexity will appreciate the price tag, and anyone curious about the New Latitude wine movement needs to have a glass immediately.
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