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Wine of the Week

Wine of the Week

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Fredric Koeppel
Jul 20, 2009
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Simonsig's Chenin Blanc, from the Stellenbosch region of South Africa, always represents great value

and is always worth looking for. In 2008, drenching rain in February encouraged the development of botrytis ("noble rot") in the vineyards, resulting in additional complexity in the wine, which is still completely dry. So, the Simonsig Chenin Blanc 2008 o…

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