Overview:
The Chalk Hill Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is a captivating expression of the region’s cool-climate influence. Sourced from the prestigious Sonoma Coast AVA, this wine showcases the region’s ability to produce balanced, elegant Chardonnays with vibrant acidity and rich fruit character. Carefully crafted with a combination of stainless steel fermentation and oak ageing, it offers a seamless fusion of fresh citrus fruits and subtle oak nuances. The result is a sophisticated, refined wine that’s both approachable and complex, perfect for discerning palates seeking a Chardonnay that delivers both freshness and depth.
Tasting Notes:
This Chardonnay opens with a bright, fresh bouquet of lemon zest, green apple, and a hint of minerality. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with layers of crisp citrus fruits, ripe pear, and a delicate touch of vanilla and toasted oak. The wine’s clean, precise acidity gives it an energising character, while the creamy texture provides richness and depth. The finish is long and refined, with a gentle oak influence that lingers gracefully. A versatile wine, it pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, such as grilled halibut or lobster with lemon butter, making it an ideal choice for various culinary occasions.
14.6%