Herzog
Herzog Wine Cellars Special Reserve Chardonnay
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
The Herzog Special Reserve Chardonnay, made in the Russian River Valley, reflects the expertise of its producers and the region’s unique terroir. After fermentation, it is aged for several months in French and American oak barrels, developing rich flavors of vanilla and toast. This cool, terroir-oriented wine balances notes of lime, chamomile, and tropical fruit with subtle oak aromas. The result is a Chardonnay with a creamy texture and well-rounded profile.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
In the glass, it exhibits a beautiful golden hue, hinting at its lush and ripe nature.The nose reveals elegant top notes of lime, apple, and tropical fruit, enhanced by a bouquet of toasty oak, creating an enticing and complex aroma. On the palate, the wine offers a rich and lush mouthfeel, with flavors of ripe pineapple, mango, and peach. This full-bodied Chardonnay features a creamy texture and oaky richness, balanced by a refreshing acidity and minerality that add a delightful zest and grounding balance. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant impression of buttery richness.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2032
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Herzog
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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