Chenin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Chenin /ˈʃənã/ (also Chenin 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-Chenin, Touraine.
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