Paul Hobbs
Paul Hobbs Edward James Estate Chardonnay
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.3
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Paul Hobbs Edward James Estate Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Paul Hobbs. The grapes are sourced from the Edward James Estate, located in the prestigious Russian River Valley appellation of Sonoma County, California. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a cool climate, which allows for slow ripening and optimal flavor development. The winemaking process involves hand-harvesting, whole-cluster pressing, and barrel fermentation in French oak, resulting in a rich and complex wine with notes of ripe pear, honeydew melon, and toasted oak. This Chardonnay is known for its balanced acidity and creamy texture, making it a perfect pairing for seafood, poultry, and creamy pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Paul Hobbs Edward James Estate Chardonnay is an excellent example of a California Chardonnay.It has a deep golden hue, with aromas of honey, baked apples, and a hint of vanilla. On the palate, it has a creamy texture with flavors of butter, ripe tropical fruits, and a subtle hint of oak. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of nutmeg and butterscotch. A truly remarkable Chardonnay that is sure to impress any wine enthusiast.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
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2041
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Paul Hobbs
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
4.3
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