Chardonnay
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Acclaim Shelf Talker: 2015 Chardonnay - Best Buy, Wine Enthusiast & Value Brand of the Year, Wine & Spirits
Bottle Shot: Chardonnay
Label: Chardonnay Back Label
Label: Chardonnay Front Label
Sell Sheet: Waterbrook Brand Sell Sheet
Shelf Talker: Chardonnay
Tasting Note: 2015 Chardonnay
Tasting Note: 2016 Chardonnay
Tasting Note: 2017 Chardonnay
Tasting Note: 2018 Chardonnay
Acclaim
Best Buy & Value Brand of the Year2015 VintageWine Enthusiast and Wine & SpiritsDecember 31, 2016
88 Points2014 VintageWine SpectatorMay 31, 2016
Best Buy2013 VintageWine EnthusiastSean SullivanDecember 3, 2014
90 Points 2012 VintageWine SpectatorHarvey SteimanMarch 15, 2014
89 Points2010 VintageWine SpectatorHarvey SteimanAugust 31, 2012
88 Points, Best Buy2008 VintageWine EnthusiastPaul GreguttJuly 1, 2011
"Complex and well-crafted, especially at this price point. Tropical fruit, some taost and texture, good persistence and the right balancing acidity." - Paul Gregutt, Wine Enthusiast, July 2011
Recommended Holiday Wine2006 VintageThe Boston GlobeStephen Meuse, Globe CorrespondantNovember 24, 2008"Small scale, nicely proportioned, cool-climate Chardonnay." - Meuse
A Serious Chardonnay at a Bargain Price2006 VintageRobert Parker, The Wine Advocate Jay MillerJuly 31, 2008
Recommended2006 VintageSan Francisco ChronicleLynne Char BennetMarch 31, 2008
89 Points, Top Value (Great Value Wines Under $20)2005 VintageWine SpectatorHarvey SteimanOctober 31, 2007
tasting notes
Aromas of vanilla, toasted oak and golden apples lead to flavors of Asian pear, passion fruit and kumquat. This Chardonnay has a lingering finish of lime zest, pineapple and graphite with a hint of cedar.
winemaking notes
- Vintage: 2018
- Appellation: Columbia Valley
- Grape Source: Canyon Vineyard Ranch, Willard, Rothrock, Wallula, Willow Crest, Oasis, Otis, Willard
- Varietal Blend: 100% Chardonnay
- Aging: 9 months
- Oak: 22% New American Oak
- pH: 3.83
- TA: 4.5 g/l
- Alcohol: 13.73%
