Vinden ‘The Headcase’ Somerset Vineyard Chenin Blanc Langmeil Machine harvesting during the cool

Machine harvesting during the cool of the night in order to maintain optimal fruit integrity

touch of pastry

The nose opens with a hint of nougat

tapering with notes of citrus zest

lifted by subtle white pepper

Vinden ‘The Headcase’ Somerset Vineyard Chenin Blanc Langmeil Machine harvesting during the coolThe palate is bright, textural, and gently waxy, opening with green apple, pear skin, and lemon curd. A fine pithy grip adds shape through the midpalate, giving the wine a tactile, lightly phenolic edge without heaviness. Theres a subtle honeyed warmth beneath the citrus, hinting at Chenins natural breadth, but the wine stays fresh, mineral, and tightly framed. The acidity is clean and lively, carrying the fruit into a finish thats dry, persistent,