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Beringer

Beringer Luminus Chardonnay

Name: Beringer Luminus Chardonnay
Brand: Beringer
Price: 28.99 USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

United States, Napa

White wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.0

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Beringer Luminus Chardonnay is a premium white wine produced by Beringer Vineyards, a renowned winery in Napa Valley, California. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Oak Knoll District, a sub-appellation known for its cool climate and well-draining soils. The vineyard features a mix of old and new vines, which add complexity and depth to the wine. The winemaking process involves a combination of stainless steel and oak barrel fermentation, resulting in a balanced and elegant wine with notes of citrus, pear, and vanilla. Beringer Luminus Chardonnay is a perfect example of a classic California Chardonnay, with a rich and creamy texture and a long, satisfying finish.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Beringer Luminus Chardonnay is a complex and refreshing wine with a beautiful golden hue.On the nose, it displays aromas of ripe apples, honeysuckle and toasted almonds, layered with subtle notes of vanilla and oak. On the palate, it is well-balanced and creamy, with flavors of honeydew melon, citrus zest, and nectarine. The finish is bright and lingering, with a hint of toasty oak. Enjoy this delightful wine with a variety of dishes, from grilled salmon to roasted chicken.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Beringer

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

4.0

0 Reviews