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Chenin Coastal Region Franschhoek vin blanc tranquille

Origin

Loire Valley

Growing regions

South Africa, Argentina, United States, France

Also known as

Pineau de la Loire, Steen (South Africa)

Franschhoek — the ‘Valley of the Huguenots’ east of Paarl, founded in the 17th century by French Protestant refugees — is one of South Africa’s most picturesque wine regions.