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Anjou Blanc

Anjou Blanc is a white wine from the Anjou area of France's Loire Valley, made from at least 80 percent Chenin Blanc, and usually dry with high acidity.

Where it is

Map data: INAO (Licence Ouverte 2.0); Natural Earth

At a glance

Grapes
At least 80 percent Chenin Blanc, with Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc allowed
Sweetness
Usually dry; Anjou's sweet Chenin wines carry names such as Coteaux du Layon
In the glass
  • Quince and apple
  • High acidity
  • White flowers

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