People often ask me,“ What is your favorite wine?” The standard answer is, yes. I think as you branch out and try different wines you will see that comparing them is sometimes like comparing apples and oranges, not to sound cliché. I think a lot depends on mood, time of day, temperature, food, barometric pressure…. In all seriousness, think about it. Our tastes are constantly evolving and there is a reason why statistically more white wine is sold in the summer.
Because the warmer months are approaching and because all those other elements are seemingly in line, I’m going to introduce a grape varietal that you may not be familiar with, Chenin Blanc. This grape has avoided the mainstream, in part, due to…(link to rest of article)