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3.9
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4.0

Cambria Chardonnay Katherine's Vineyard

Cambria
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$14.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionCentral Coast California
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Country
United States
SubregionSanta Maria Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Cambria Chardonnay Katherine's Vineyard is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the renowned appellation of Santa Maria Valley, known for its cool climate and ideal growing conditions for Chardonnay grapes. The vineyard itself boasts unique features, such as its proximity to the Pacific Ocean and its well-drained soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful barrel fermentation and aging, resulting in a beautifully balanced and elegant wine. With its vibrant acidity, rich flavors of tropical fruits, and subtle oak influence, this Chardonnay offers a style that is both refreshing and sophisticated.
Pros:
  • Rich and creamy texture
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Cons:
  • May be too oaky for those who prefer lighter styles of Chardonnay
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User Rating:

3.9
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Cambria Chardonnay Katherine's Vineyard is a delightful expression of a classic California Chardonnay. It showcases a beautiful golden hue in the glass, enticing the senses with its inviting appearance. On the nose, this wine offers a complex bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, intertwined with notes of crisp green apple and a hint of citrus. These aromas are complemented by subtle hints of vanilla and toasted oak, adding depth and complexity to the overall profile. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a creamy texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of ripe pear, baked apple, and juicy stone fruits dominate, providing a luscious and satisfying experience. The well-integrated oak influence contributes to a smooth and velvety mouthfeel, while maintaining a balanced acidity that keeps the wine fresh and vibrant. The Cambria Chardonnay Katherine's Vineyard is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, such as roasted chicken, seafood, or creamy pasta dishes. With its impressive balance of fruit, oak, and acidity, this wine is sure to please both novice and experienced wine enthusiasts alike.
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