Morlet Family Vineyards Chardonnay Coup De Coeur is a premium wine crafted by esteemed winemaker Luc Morlet, known for his meticulous approach to winemaking. The grapes for this Chardonnay are sourced from carefully selected vineyards in prestigious appellations of California, such as Sonoma County or Napa Valley. The vineyard features include well-drained soils, ideal sun exposure, and cool maritime influences, resulting in high-quality fruit. The winemaking process involves hand-harvesting, whole-cluster pressing, and barrel fermentation using indigenous yeasts. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels, with regular lees stirring for added complexity. The style of Morlet Family Vineyards Chardonnay Coup De Coeur is typically opulent, rich, and creamy, with flavors of ripe orchard fruits, citrus, and toasty oak. These wines are known for their exquisite balance, depth, and longevity, making them a true "Coup De Coeur" (French for "heart's desire") for Chardonnay aficionados.
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This Morlet Family Vineyards Chardonnay Coup De Coeur has a golden straw color with aromas of stone fruits, citrus, and white flowers.On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and luscious, with flavors of baked apple, pear, and lemon zest, as well as subtle notes of honey and spice. The finish is long and creamy, with a hint of toasted oak. Enjoy this delightful Chardonnay with your favorite seafood dish or a creamy pasta.
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.