Notes of: Butter

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Chalk

Notes of: Lemon

Keenan

Keenan Chardonnay

United States, Napa

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

Sometimes Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Keenan Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by Keenan Winery, a family-owned and operated winery located in the Spring Mountain District appellation of Napa Valley. The vineyard features steep slopes and volcanic soils, which contribute to the wine's unique character. The winemaking process involves hand-harvesting and whole-cluster pressing, followed by fermentation in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a rich and complex Chardonnay with notes of tropical fruit, citrus, and vanilla. Its balanced acidity and creamy texture make it a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Keenan Chardonnay is a must-try for any wine enthusiast looking for a high-quality Napa Valley Chardonnay.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Keenan Chardonnay offers a nose of ripe nectarine, melon and honeydew, with a hint of lemon zest. On the palate, the wine is soft and creamy, with a balanced acidity and lingering flavors of honey and citrus.The finish is long and refreshing, with a pleasant minerality. Enjoy with grilled seafood, poultry and light pastas.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2045

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Keenan

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

4.1

0 Review