Notes of: Butter

Notes of: Pineapple

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Lemon

Flora Springs

Flora Springs Chardonnay

United States, Napa

White wine

3.8

Expert Rating

4.0

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Flora Springs Chardonnay is a delightful wine produced in the Napa Valley appellation. The vineyard features a unique combination of cool marine influences and warm sunshine, resulting in grapes with balanced acidity and optimal ripeness. The winemaking process involves careful barrel fermentation and aging, which imparts a rich and creamy texture to the wine. This Chardonnay showcases a beautiful balance between fruit and oak, with flavors of ripe apple, pear, and tropical fruits complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and toasted oak. It is a well-crafted wine that offers a harmonious and elegant style, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and enjoyable Chardonnay experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Flora Springs Chardonnay is a delightful and well-crafted white wine.It exhibits a pale straw color with golden hues, enticing the eye with its brilliance. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and vanilla. The palate is rich and creamy, with flavors of ripe pear, apple, and a touch of toasted oak. The wine's acidity is well-balanced, providing a refreshing and crisp finish. Overall, Flora Springs Chardonnay is a superb example of a well-made Chardonnay, showcasing both elegance and complexity. It pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta. Enjoy this wine at a slightly chilled temperature to fully appreciate its flavors and aromas.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2040

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Flora Springs

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

4.0

0 Review