WINE DESCRIPTION
MacMurray Chardonnay hails from the Russian River Valley in Sonoma County, California. This area is renowned for its cool climate and diverse soil types, making it an ideal location for producing premium Chardonnay grapes. The MacMurray Estate Vineyards are known for their commitment to quality, emphasizing careful vineyard management to ensure the expression of the region’s unique terroir in their wines. The grapes are sourced from different vineyards belonging to the estate with a small portion that is bought from local farmers. The wine is aged for 6 months in oak barrels, which adds complexity and weight to it.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
On the nose, this Chardonnay offers enticing aromas of ripe apple, pear, and tropical fruits, accompanied by subtle hints of vanilla and oak.The palate is rich and creamy, with a well-balanced acidity that brings freshness to the wine. Flavors of crisp apple, juicy pineapple, and citrus notes dance on the tongue, creating a harmonious and complex taste profile.
The MacMurray Chardonnay is aged in Americna, French and Hungarian oak barrels, which adds a touch of elegance and a creamy texture to the wine. The oak influence is well-integrated, providing a subtle backdrop of toasty vanilla and spice.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Silky
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: MacMurray
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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