CHENIN


Meaning of CHENIN in English

[ 'ʃəna~ \]

(also ~ blanc )

■ noun a variety of wine grape native to the Loire valley but widely cultivated elsewhere.

↘a white wine made from this grape.

Origin

Fr., perh. from the name of the manor of Mont- ~ , Touraine.

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