Bobinet & Calvez

Les Gruches Saumur Chenin Blanc

9.037 ratings
8.87 pro ratings
Saumur, Anjou-Saumur, Loire Valley, France
Chenin Blanc
Turkey, Vanilla & Caramel, Fruit & Berries, Exotic Spices, Salads & Greens, Pate, Potato, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Fruit Desserts, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pungent Cheese, Squash & Root Vegetables, Goat & Feta Cheese, Cheddar & Gruyere, Sweet Potato, Yuca, Taro, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Nuts & Seeds, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Shellfish, Sweet Potato
Top Notes For
Chris Scanlan

Sales Amy Atwood Imports

8.3

mercaptans. it's a flaw in wine, by winemaker and sommelier standards. this is a prime example, sadly. onion and burnt hair aromas... palate is much different than the nose, but the nose is a bit off-putting to want to actually enjoy it further....

mercaptans. it's a flaw in wine, by winemaker and sommelier standards. this is a prime example, sadly. onion and burnt hair aromas... palate is much different than the nose, but the nose is a bit off-putting to want to actually enjoy it further....

2 people found it helpfulNov 5th, 2015
Ben Walker / Caravin

Carpark Bobinet. Think I could live off any year of their Chenin and be happy/ill.

Carpark Bobinet. Think I could live off any year of their Chenin and be happy/ill.

May 16th, 2016
Senator Tommelier

Very nice French Chenin. Off dry, citrus fruit, decent minerality. Awesome.

Very nice French Chenin. Off dry, citrus fruit, decent minerality. Awesome.

Jan 14th, 2022
EL
8.6

Yakult 👃.

Yakult 👃.

Mar 22nd, 2018
Zav Auz

Amazing

Amazing

May 11th, 2017
Oliver Seaman

So clean so crisp 🚿

So clean so crisp 🚿

Apr 23rd, 2017
Andreea Barroca

Un chenin très agréable, en même temps sec et doux. Bonne découverte !

Un chenin très agréable, en même temps sec et doux. Bonne découverte !

Apr 16th, 2017
Ethan Forrest

Not behaving very well?

Not behaving very well?

Jun 13th, 2016
Taze Rowe

Highlight from Vivent les Vins Libres.

Highlight from Vivent les Vins Libres.

Feb 28th, 2016
Jens Lundqvist

Bartender/waiter/sommelier/ PA & Co

8.7

Jens had this 5 years ago

Jens had this 5 years ago

Oct 25th, 2019