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Els Bassots Conca de Barberà Chenin Blanc

9.1105 ratings

9.121 pro ratings

Conca de Barberà, Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain

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

9.1

That’s the color of the wine — in a decanter on the right. Mandarin orange, bruised apple, apricot, jasmine, honey, terra-cotta, thyme, sesame seed. High acidity and low tannins.

That’s the color of the wine — in a decanter on the right. Mandarin orange, bruised apple, apricot, jasmine, honey, terra-cotta, thyme, sesame seed. High acidity and low tannins.

Jul 5th, 2019

9.1

¿Cómo se dice FUCKING DELICIOUS en español ?

¿Cómo se dice FUCKING DELICIOUS en español ?

10 people found it helpfulNov 26th, 2014

Sybaritewino C.Lawrence

9.0

decidedly yeasty beasty thing that while neither beguiling nor beautiful manages all the same to be sexy. like band camp?

decidedly yeasty beasty thing that while neither beguiling nor beautiful manages all the same to be sexy. like band camp?

3 people found it helpfulNov 21st, 2014

9.5

Birthday wine. Wow, stinky and amazing.

Birthday wine. Wow, stinky and amazing.

2 people found it helpfulSep 23rd, 2015

Partner Ruby WIne, Carlotta Cellars, Thistle Cellars

8.9

Chenin, skin fermented 2 weeks

Chenin, skin fermented 2 weeks

2 people found it helpfulOct 17th, 2014

Ben Walker / Caravin

9.5

First proper bottle to toast the new flat. Fire chenin. Love.

First proper bottle to toast the new flat. Fire chenin. Love.

1 person found it helpfulFeb 2nd, 2016

9.0

Very delicate maceration - great with veal tartar and mushrooms!

Very delicate maceration - great with veal tartar and mushrooms!

Jan 13th, 2016

9.0

Awesome wine. Just what I was in the mood for. Very cider like. Bright acid

Awesome wine. Just what I was in the mood for. Very cider like. Bright acid

Oct 17th, 2015

Owner/Wine Director Spuyten Duyvil, Fette Sau, St. Anselm & Gotham Artisanal Provisions

7.9

Waaay too stinky. Burnt rubber and hair perms.

Waaay too stinky. Burnt rubber and hair perms.

Sep 17th, 2015

8.7

What a fun afternoon of funky and weird whites! It's an oddball, but it sure is a yummy oddball

What a fun afternoon of funky and weird whites! It's an oddball, but it sure is a yummy oddball

Jun 21st, 2015