Cakebread

Cakebread Chardonnay Reserve

United States
United States, Napa
White wine
4.5
Expert Rating
4.4
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Cakebread Chardonnay Reserve is a premium wine produced by Cakebread Cellars, a renowned winery located in the Napa Valley region of California. The grapes used to make this wine are sourced from select vineyards in the Carneros appellation, known for its cool climate and ideal growing conditions for Chardonnay. The vineyards are carefully tended to ensure optimal ripeness and flavor development. The winemaking process involves barrel fermentation and aging in French oak, resulting in a rich and complex wine with notes of tropical fruit, vanilla, and toasted oak. The wine is full-bodied and creamy, with a long and satisfying finish. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted, elegant Chardonnay.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Cakebread Chardonnay Reserve is a full-bodied white wine with a creamy texture and captivating aromas of toasted hazelnut, golden apple, and pineapple.On the palate, the wine is well balanced, with flavors of white peach, ripe citrus, and a hint of smoky oak. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of honey and spice. Overall, this is a complex and elegant Chardonnay that is sure to delight.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery:  Cakebread
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
4.4
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