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== Geography ==
== Geography ==
Chenin Blanc’s traditional home is the Loire Valley, particularly in appellations such as Vouvray, Anjou, and [[Saumur]]<ref>Robinson, Harding & Vouillamoz, ''Wine Grapes'', HarperCollins, 2012, ISBN 978-0062206367.</ref>. Outside France, South Africa is the leading producer, accounting for more than half of the world’s plantings<ref>Johnson & Robinson, ''The World Atlas of Wine'', 8th ed., Mitchell Beazley, 2019, ISBN 978-1784724030.</ref>. Smaller but notable plantings exist in the United States, New Zealand, and Argentina<ref>Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), “Chenin Blanc”, vivc.de.</ref>.
Chenin Blanc’s traditional home is the Loire Valley, particularly in appellations such as Vouvray, Anjou, and [[Saumur]]<ref>Robinson, Harding & Vouillamoz, ''Wine Grapes'', HarperCollins, 2012, ISBN 978-0062206367.</ref>. Outside France, South Africa is the leading producer, accounting for more than half of the world’s plantings<ref>Johnson & Robinson, ''The World Atlas of Wine'', 8th ed., Mitchell Beazley, 2019, ISBN 978-1784724030.</ref>. Smaller but notable plantings exist in the [[United States]], [[New Zealand]], and [[Argentina]]<ref>Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), “Chenin Blanc”, vivc.de.</ref>.


== Production ==
== Production ==