Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)
Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Carneros Chardonnay
White wine
3.8
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Carneros Chardonnay is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Carneros appellation, this Chardonnay benefits from the region's cool climate and unique terroir. The vineyard features gently rolling hills and well-drained soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation in oak barrels. The result is a beautifully balanced wine with a rich and creamy texture, complemented by flavors of ripe tropical fruits, citrus, and a hint of vanilla. This Chardonnay is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and elegant wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Carneros Chardonnay is a delightful expression of the Carneros region in California.This wine showcases the classic characteristics of a well-crafted Chardonnay with elegance and finesse.
On the nose, you can expect enticing aromas of ripe tropical fruits such as pineapple and mango, complemented by hints of citrus and vanilla. The oak influence is subtle, adding a touch of complexity without overpowering the fruit.
The palate is rich and creamy, with a balanced acidity that keeps the wine fresh and vibrant. Flavors of ripe pear, apple, and lemon zest dance on the tongue, while a touch of toasty oak and a hint of butterscotch provide depth and structure.
The Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Carneros Chardonnay is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It would be a fantastic companion to grilled seafood, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes. Its medium body and well-integrated flavors make it a crowd-pleaser that can be enjoyed on its own or with food.
Overall, the Beaulieu Vineyard (BV) Carneros Chardonnay is a well-crafted wine that showcases the best of the Carneros region. Its balance, complexity, and elegant flavors make it a delightful choice for Chardonnay enthusiasts and wine lovers alike.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
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2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Beaulieu Vineyard (BV)
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
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