Paul Hobbs
Paul Hobbs Richard Dinner Vineyard Chardonnay
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.5
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Paul Hobbs Richard Dinner Vineyard Chardonnay is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This exceptional Chardonnay hails from the prestigious Richard Dinner Vineyard, located in the renowned Sonoma Mountain appellation. The vineyard's unique features, such as its ideal microclimate and well-drained soils, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. Crafted with meticulous winemaking techniques, this Chardonnay embodies elegance and finesse. It exhibits a distinct style characterized by its rich and complex flavors, fresh acidity, and a long, lingering finish. This wine is a true testament to the artistry and dedication that goes into producing a remarkable Chardonnay.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Paul Hobbs Richard Dinner Vineyard Chardonnay is a highly regarded and sought-after wine.It is known for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. This Chardonnay showcases the unique characteristics of the Richard Dinner Vineyard, located in the Sonoma Mountain AVA.
On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and vanilla. The oak influence is well-integrated, providing subtle notes of toasted oak and a touch of butterscotch.
The palate is rich and medium to full-bodied, with a creamy texture that coats the mouth. Flavors of ripe pear, apple, and lemon zest dominate, complemented by a touch of baking spices. The acidity is well-balanced, adding freshness and vibrancy to the wine.
The Paul Hobbs Richard Dinner Vineyard Chardonnay is a beautifully structured wine with a long, lingering finish. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including roasted chicken, seafood, and creamy pasta dishes. This wine is best enjoyed now but can also be cellared for a few years to allow further development.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2043
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
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
4.5
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