Goldschmidt Vineyards
Chelsea Goldschmidt Dry Creek Valley Merlot
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Goldschmidt Vineyards Chelsea Goldschmidt Merlot is a premium wine that showcases the expertise of the renowned Goldschmidt family. This wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the prestigious Alexander Valley appellation, known for its ideal climate and soil conditions. The vineyard features steep hillsides and rocky soils that impart unique flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand sorting and aging in French oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex wine with notes of black cherry, plum, and vanilla. This Merlot is a perfect example of the classic California style, with a full body and tight tannins that make it a perfect pairing for hearty dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Goldschmidt Vineyards Chelsea Goldschmidt Merlot boasts a deep ruby hue, intense aromas of ripe cherry and plum, and a rich palate of blackberry and spice.On the palate, it is robust, with a grainy tannic finish. The flavors of ripe fruit, blackberry and spice are balanced with a hint of earthiness and a fine tannic structure that lingers on the finish. Enjoy it now or cellar it for the next five to ten years.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2029
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Goldschmidt Vineyards
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
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