Au Contraire
Au Contraire Reserve Mighty Mouse Chardonnay
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Au Contraire Reserve Mighty Mouse Chardonnay is a remarkable wine offering the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is sourced from exceptional vineyards that boast unique features, such as well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process is meticulous, with careful attention to detail at every step. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. With its vibrant acidity and balanced fruit flavors, this Chardonnay offers a delightful combination of citrus, tropical notes, and a hint of oak.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Au Contraire Reserve Mighty Mouse Chardonnay is an exceptional wine with the best qualities of the Chardonnay grape.With its vibrant golden hue, this wine immediately captivates the eye. On the nose, it offers a delightful bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, intertwined with subtle hints of vanilla and toasted oak.
On the palate, the wine displays a perfect balance between richness and freshness. The luscious flavors of ripe pear and apple are complemented by a creamy texture, which is enhanced by the wine's well-integrated oak influence. The acidity is well-balanced, providing a refreshing and crisp finish.
This Chardonnay is a true expression of elegance and finesse. It is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It would be a delightful accompaniment to grilled seafood, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2039
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Au Contraire
Region: Sonoma
Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
0 Reviews
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