WINE DESCRIPTION
Schug Chardonnay Sonoma Coast is a premium wine produced by Schug Winery, a renowned winery in California. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Sonoma Coast appellation, which is known for its cool climate and maritime influence. The vineyards are situated on hillsides with well-draining soils, which impart unique flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves barrel fermentation and aging in French oak, which adds complexity and richness to the wine. The resulting wine is a classic Chardonnay with a balanced acidity, creamy texture, and notes of tropical fruit, citrus, and vanilla. It is a perfect wine to pair with seafood, poultry, or creamy pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Schug Chardonnay Sonoma Coast is a delightful expression of California's Sonoma Coast region.This white wine exemplifies the region's cool climate, which brings out the best qualities in Chardonnay grapes. It boasts a pale straw color and offers enticing aromas of tropical fruits like pineapple, ripe pear, and citrus notes, along with subtle hints of oak and vanilla. On the palate, it showcases a harmonious balance between vibrant acidity and creamy texture, with flavors of apple, peach, and a touch of toasted almonds. This Chardonnay pairs wonderfully with seafood, creamy pasta dishes, roasted chicken, and soft cheeses, making it a versatile and enjoyable choice for various occasions.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Gentle
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Schug
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
3.9
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