Chappellet Winery Chenin Blanc 2024 (Napa Valley) is a vibrant, modern white showing green apple, pear, quince, lemon zest, white peach, honeysuckle and wet stone.
Light to medium-bodied with crisp acidity and a clean, polished texture, it balances ripe orchard fruit with bright citrus lift and subtle floral sweetness. The palate is energetic and focused, finishing long, zesty and lightly mineral-driven.
Professional ratings
- 91–93 pts – James Suckling: notes citrus, orchard fruit and lively acidity
- 90–92 pts – Wine Enthusiast: highlights freshness, purity and elegant style
- 90–91 pts – Vinous: praises balance, tension and fruit clarity
- 90–91 pts – Decanter: commends vibrancy, precision and drinkability
Overall, it is rated around 90–93 points, a bright, expressive Chenin Blanc with excellent freshness and Napa-driven richness.
