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3.8

Decoy Sonoma County Chardonnay

Decoy
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$19.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionSonoma
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Country
United States
SubregionSonoma County
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GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
The Decoy Sonoma County Chardonnay is a testament to the Duckhorn Portfolio team's expertise, embracing the diverse terroirs of Sonoma County. Spanning from Cloverdale to San Pablo Bay, this region's microclimates and soils create a unique Chardonnay. Composed of 100% Chardonnay and aged for 8 months in 30% new French oak, this wine exudes Fuji apple, ripe pear, and lemon zest aromas. Its palate delights with orchard fruit and citrus flavors, complemented by refreshing acidity and subtle caramelized French oak notes, culminating in a bright, lingering finish.
Pros:
  • Crisp and refreshing with vibrant acidity
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Cons:
  • May lack the depth and complexity of higher-end Chardonnays
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User Rating:

3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Decoy Sonoma County Chardonnay is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of Sonoma County's Chardonnay grapes. With its vibrant golden hue and inviting aromas of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, this wine immediately captivates the senses. On the palate, Decoy Sonoma County Chardonnay offers a harmonious balance of flavors. The luscious notes of tropical fruits are complemented by hints of crisp green apple and juicy pear. The wine's creamy texture adds a luxurious touch, while a subtle touch of oak imparts a gentle vanilla undertone. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of ripe fruit and a touch of toasty oak. Decoy Sonoma County Chardonnay is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, from grilled seafood to creamy pasta dishes.
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