Roark Wine Company

Santa Ynez Valley Chenin Blanc

9.112 ratings
9.36 pro ratings
Santa Ynez Valley, Central Coast, California, USA
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
Chris Lucchese

Wow. Now my official favorite domestic Chenin. Such an amazing mix of fruit and acids. This is tremendous wine. Smooth and delicious.

Wow. Now my official favorite domestic Chenin. Such an amazing mix of fruit and acids. This is tremendous wine. Smooth and delicious.

2 people found it helpfulMay 30th, 2015
Mark Lindzy

Roark emulating the old world Loire style fo' shizzle ma nizzle. Wonderful fruit, minerality, texture and bouquet.

Roark emulating the old world Loire style fo' shizzle ma nizzle. Wonderful fruit, minerality, texture and bouquet.

Feb 18th, 2016
Jamil C Williams

General Manager at Silverlake Wine

10

Ryan @roarkwineco spoke of "the Terroir of machinery and equipment." It was the first time I had heard of such a thing. Super interesting.

Ryan @roarkwineco spoke of "the Terroir of machinery and equipment." It was the first time I had heard of such a thing. Super interesting.

May 29th, 2015
Phil Ashton

Hazy and relaxed, in that "CA chenin" vein. If you're not tempted to compare it to something else, you'll love it.

Hazy and relaxed, in that "CA chenin" vein. If you're not tempted to compare it to something else, you'll love it.

Jul 5th, 2015
Bryce Bannatyne

New Jersey Sales Representative Martin Scott Wines, Ltd

9.2

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Dec 11th, 2017
Kayne Guzowski

Kayne had this 10 years ago

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Apr 7th, 2015
Aran Healy

Partner Ruby WIne, Carlotta Cellars, Thistle Cellars

9.1

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Nov 19th, 2014
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Jul 3rd, 2016
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Feb 26th, 2016