Is Chenin Blanc actually good?

Chenin Blanc sits in the 31.5% percentile against every wine we rank, meaning it scores above 31.5% of them.

How does Chenin Blanc compare to similar wines?

Within White · South Africa, Chenin Blanc lands in the 40.9% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a wine for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is Chenin Blanc's score based on?

2,874 calibrated reviewers stand behind Chenin Blanc's score.

Simonsig Chenin Blanc

global pct

31.5

White · Stellenbosch · South Africa

Simonsig Chenin Blanc

Name: Simonsig Chenin Blanc
Brand: Simonsig

Scored from 2,874 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: White · South Africa (872 wines).

31.5%

Global percentile

vs. all 69,234 ranked wines

40.9%

In-cohort percentile

White · South Africa · 872 wines

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AI-adjusted percentile

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Is Chenin Blanc a good wine?

Summary

Simonsig Chenin Blanc is a South African white from Stellenbosch.

871 other whites from South Africa form the cohort it is ranked inside. 2,874 Vivino reviewers are calibrated for this bottle, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 2,929 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track.

Cohort: White · South Africa · 872 wines
Calibrated reviewers: none yet
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: White · South Africa

Closest peers

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White31.5

White · South Africa · $15.59 · n=139

Muratie · Melck's Sauvignon Blanc

White31.7

White · South Africa · n=182

Newton Johnson · Sauvignon Blanc

White31.7

White · South Africa · n=297

Billy Bosch · Highwire Bush Vine Chenin Blanc

White31.7

White · South Africa · n=123

Simonsig · Chardonnay

White31.8

White · South Africa · n=1,175

The Fledge & Co · Klipspringer

White31.8

White · South Africa · n=83

Ridgeback · The Lion Hound White

White31.2

White · South Africa · n=45

Piekenierskloof · Chenin Blanc

White31.2

White · South Africa · n=91