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Notes of: Butter

Notes of: Pineapple

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Lemon

Clos Pegase

Clos Pegase Chardonnay Mitsuko's Vineyard Hommage

United States, Napa

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

0.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Clos Pegase Chardonnay Mitsuko's Vineyard Hommage is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from a prestigious appellation, known for its exceptional vineyard features. The grapes are sourced from Mitsuko's Vineyard, which boasts ideal soil composition and microclimate conditions, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality. The winemaking process is carefully executed, with a focus on preserving the unique characteristics of the Chardonnay grapes. Natural settling for up to 48 hours, and fermentation in stainless steel and oak barrels, followed by 9 months maturation in wooden barrels. The end result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse, with a harmonious balance of fruit flavors and subtle oak influence.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Clos Pegase Chardonnay Mitsuko's Vineyard Hommage is an exceptional wine that showcases the best qualities of Chardonnay.This wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Mitsuko's Vineyard, which is known for producing top-quality Chardonnay grapes. On the nose, this wine offers a delightful bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and vanilla. The aromas are well-integrated and provide a sense of elegance and complexity. The palate is equally impressive, with a rich and creamy texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of ripe pear, apple, and lemon zest dominate, accompanied by subtle notes of toasted oak and a touch of butterscotch. The acidity is well-balanced, adding freshness and vibrancy to the wine.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Clos Pegase

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.

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