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Wine that fails to impress, lacking strength and complexity, its vanilla and clove layers are overpowered by a dull, unremarkable blackberry flavor.
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Situated in Northern Sonoma County's Alexander Valley, Murphy-Goode Winery was founded in 1985 by three friends: Tim Murphy, Dale Goode, and Dave Ready.


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Murphy-Goode Chardonnay is a delightful white wine that showcases the classic characteristics of a well-made Chardonnay. On the nose, this Chardonnay presents a bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, intertwined with hints of citrus and a touch of vanilla. These aromas create an inviting and refreshing experience. The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance of flavors. The tropical fruit notes continue to shine, accompanied by a subtle creaminess and a touch of oak. The wine's medium body and vibrant acidity contribute to a smooth and enjoyable mouthfeel. Murphy-Goode Chardonnay is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its bright acidity makes it a great match for seafood, particularly grilled shrimp or scallops. It also complements creamy pasta dishes and roasted chicken beautifully.
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Based on 54 customer reviews.
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Aka
Wine that fails to impress, lacking strength and complexity, its vanilla and clove layers are overpowered by a dull, unremarkable blackberry flavor.
Yalde
Smooth and enjoyable Chardonnay that benefits from a gentle warming up, allowing the notes to unfold and the oak nuances to emerge. The buttery and creamy undertones add a full bodied texture, at the same time the dash of oak provides a elegant depth. The follow through is racy and refreshing, with a lingering creaminess that leaves a charming aftertaste. Overall, a well-balanced and pleasant Chardonnay that is sure to please. Cheers!
Tycie Razdar
Decadent and indulgent wine with a soft texture, boasting a deep, buttery character and a elegant oak influence. undertones of vanilla, peach, and pear mingle harmoniously, during a suggestion of apple adds a touch of sweetness. Paired precisely with a decadent dish featuring escamoles, shrimp, and a opulent butter sauce, this wine is sure to satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its smooth, creamy follow through makes it a joy to drink, and its oak flavors add a luxurious touch. A true indulgence for those who appreciate a rich, buttery wine.
Based on 54 customer reviews.
I love it!
Not for me
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Aka
Wine that fails to impress, lacking strength and complexity, its vanilla and clove layers are overpowered by a dull, unremarkable blackberry flavor.
Yalde
Smooth and enjoyable Chardonnay that benefits from a gentle warming up, allowing the notes to unfold and the oak nuances to emerge. The buttery and creamy undertones add a full bodied texture, at the same time the dash of oak provides a elegant depth. The follow through is racy and refreshing, with a lingering creaminess that leaves a charming aftertaste. Overall, a well-balanced and pleasant Chardonnay that is sure to please. Cheers!
Tycie Razdar
Decadent and indulgent wine with a soft texture, boasting a deep, buttery character and a elegant oak influence. undertones of vanilla, peach, and pear mingle harmoniously, during a suggestion of apple adds a touch of sweetness. Paired precisely with a decadent dish featuring escamoles, shrimp, and a opulent butter sauce, this wine is sure to satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its smooth, creamy follow through makes it a joy to drink, and its oak flavors add a luxurious touch. A true indulgence for those who appreciate a rich, buttery wine.
Murphy-Goode Chardonnay is praised for its vibrant citrus and tropical fruit notes, balanced oak, and smooth, creamy texture. While some appreciate its refreshing acidity and clean finish, others find it lacks complexity. Common flavors include apple, vanilla, and butter, with a subtle oak influence. It's a versatile wine that pairs well with various dishes, offering a good value for its price.
Murphy-Goode Chardonnay is a delightful white wine that showcases the classic characteristics of a well-made Chardonnay. On the nose, this Chardonnay presents a bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, intertwined with hints of citrus and a touch of vanilla. These aromas create an inviting and refreshing experience. The palate is equally impressive, with a harmonious balance of flavors. The tropical fruit notes continue to shine, accompanied by a subtle creaminess and a touch of oak. The wine's medium body and vibrant acidity contribute to a smooth and enjoyable mouthfeel. Murphy-Goode Chardonnay is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its bright acidity makes it a great match for seafood, particularly grilled shrimp or scallops. It also complements creamy pasta dishes and roasted chicken beautifully.
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