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Red Car Estate Vineyard Chardonnay

Red Car
2014
2017
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$58.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionSonoma
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionFort Ross-Seaview
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GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
This is a premium Chardonnay produced by the renowned Red Car Wine Company, located in the Sonoma Coast appellation of California. The grapes for this wine are sourced from the winery's estate vineyard, which is positioned on a hillside with a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean. The grapes used are heritage vines of the prestigious Old Wente clones, known for providing a high intensity of flavors and a premium mouthfeel. The winemaking process for this Chardonnay involves minimal intervention, allowing the natural flavors and aromas of the grapes to take center stage. The resulting wine is a beautifully balanced Chardonnay, exhibiting notes of citrus, stone fruit, and a subtle hint of minerality. It serves as a perfect representation of the Sonoma Coast terroir and is highly recommended for Chardonnay enthusiasts to experience.
Pros:
  • Produced by the traditional american clone Old Wente
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Cons:
  • The Red Car Estate Vineyard Chardonnay can have a slightly high alcohol content, making it a bit intense for some palates
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Wine Expert Note:

This Red Car Estate Vineyard Chardonnay is a bright and refreshing wine, with complex aromas of green apple, pineapple, and lemon zest. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, with a creamy texture and subtle notes of vanilla and oak. The acidity is balanced and the finish is long and lingering. Enjoy this delightful Chardonnay with fresh seafood, fish, or roasted chicken.
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