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2005 Horse Heaven Chenin Blanc
 2005 horse heaven chenin blanc
Tasting Notes

“This Chenin exhibits bright floral aromas. Its flavors are of honeydew, sweet lime and Meyer lemon. The off-dry wine displays a generous nose but maintains an elegant and crisp mouthfeel.”
-Bob Bertheau, Head Winemaker

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The Vineyards
  • Horse Heaven Vineyard is located in the Horse Heaven Hills adjacent to the Columbia River in Paterson, Washington.
  • Planted in the 1970s, this is a moderately warm site, tempered by the Columbia River.
  • This vineyard is characterized by gentle south facing slopes, sandy loam soil and a long growing season.
  • The vineyard’s Chenin Blanc vines produced very low yields of 2.5 tons per acre.
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