What score does Far & Near Chenin Blanc receive?

Far & Near Chenin Blanc by L'Avenir receives an aggregate community score of 63.9/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Far & Near Chenin Blanc taste like?

Full-bodied. Citrus, stone fruit, high acidity.

How much does Far & Near Chenin Blanc cost?

Pricing for Far & Near Chenin Blanc varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Far & Near Chenin Blanc?

Far & Near Chenin Blanc pairs well with Shellfish, Spicy Food, Lean Fish, Soft Cheese.

White

Far & Near Chenin Blanc

Item: Far & Near Chenin Blanc
Rating: 63.9
Author: 50 Best Wines

L'Avenir · Stellenbosch, South Africa

63.9

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2020)3.51/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2020	49	3.51/5
2019	49	3.51/5
2018	49	3.51/5
2017	49	3.51/5
2016	49	3.51/5

Food Pairings

ShellfishSpicy FoodLean FishSoft Cheese

Serving Temperature

8-12°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 63.9 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.