Flavour Profile

Saintsbury

Saintsbury Chardonnay

Name: Saintsbury Chardonnay
Brand: Saintsbury
Price: 50.99 USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

United States, Napa

White wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.8

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Saintsbury Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by Saintsbury Winery, a renowned winery located in the Carneros region of Napa Valley, California. The wine is made from Chardonnay grapes grown in the cool climate of Carneros, which is known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions for Chardonnay. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, including barrel fermentation and aging in French oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. The resulting wine is a beautifully balanced and elegant Chardonnay with notes of citrus, apple, and vanilla, and a creamy texture that lingers on the palate. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a refined and sophisticated style of Chardonnay.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Saintsbury Chardonnay is an elegant, medium-bodied white wine with a bright nose of citrus and green apple.On the palate, it offers flavors of ripe stone fruit and toasty oak, with a hint of butter and a dry, mineral finish. Balanced and complex, this Chardonnay is an excellent accompaniment to seafood, poultry, and pasta dishes. Enjoy now and over the next few years.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Saintsbury

Region: Napa

Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.8

0 Reviews