Introduction
Dry Creek Vineyard Dry Chenin Blanc 2022 is a testament to the crisp and vibrant expression of Chenin Blanc from the esteemed Dry Creek Valley in Sonoma County, California. Produced by Dry Creek Vineyard, this wine highlights the bright fruit and refreshing acidity achieved through meticulous vineyard management and cool-fermentation techniques. It reflects the winery’s dedication to showcasing the versatility and elegance of this classic varietal.
Character Description
The Dry Creek Vineyard Dry Chenin Blanc 2022 captivates with a pale straw hue and intensely aromatic bouquet of fresh green apple, white peach, and honeydew melon, interwoven with notes of citrus blossom, wet stone, and a subtle hint of almond. On the palate, it offers a light-bodied and zesty texture with vibrant flavors of crisp orchard fruits, a delicate mineral nuance, and a refreshing acidity that enlivens the palate. The finish is clean and lingering, leaving an impression of freshness, purity, and the distinct character of Dry Creek Valley Chenin Blanc.
Perfect Pairings
This unique and refreshing white wine is an exceptional pairing for a variety of light and flavorful dishes. It complements grilled fish, salads with citrus vinaigrette, and fresh goat cheese beautifully. It also enhances dishes with Asian-inspired flavors, such as spring rolls or light curries, and shellfish like oysters or shrimp. Its bright acidity and clean flavors make it an ideal choice for warm days and lighter fare.
About the Winery
Dry Creek Vineyard is a pioneering winery in Sonoma County’s Dry Creek Valley, known for crafting wines that explore the classic terroirs and varietals of the region. 1 With a focus on sustainable practices and a dedication to quality, Dry Creek Vineyard has established itself as a producer of distinctive and elegant California wines. The Dry Chenin Blanc 2022 is a true representation of their commitment to meticulous selection, and the pursuit of wines that express the pure essence of their estate vineyards, showcasing the vibrant beauty of Dry Creek Valley viticulture.