WINE DESCRIPTION
Chalk Hill Estate Red is a premium wine that showcases the best of its appellation. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is produced from grapes grown in the renowned Chalk Hill vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the exceptional quality of the grapes. The winemaking process involves carefully selecting and hand-harvesting the grapes, followed by a gentle fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a beautifully balanced wine with rich flavors and a velvety texture. Chalk Hill Estate Red is a true expression of the terroir, offering a sophisticated and elegant style that wine enthusiasts will appreciate.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Chalk Hill Estate Red is a sophisticated and well-crafted wine that showcases the unique characteristics of its terroir.This red blend offers a harmonious balance of flavors and aromas, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.
On the nose, Chalk Hill Estate Red exudes enticing aromas of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, accompanied by hints of spice and earthiness. These complex aromatics set the stage for a truly captivating tasting experience.
The palate of Chalk Hill Estate Red is rich and velvety, with a medium to full body that coats the mouth with luscious flavors. The dark fruit notes continue to shine, complemented by nuances of black pepper, cocoa, and a touch of oak. The wine's well-integrated tannins provide structure and contribute to a long, satisfying finish.
Overall, Chalk Hill Estate Red is a superbly crafted wine that showcases the artistry and expertise of its winemakers. It is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, such as grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses. Cheers!
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2058
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Malbec
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Chalk Hill
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
4.4
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