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4.1
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Smith-Madrone Winery & Vineyards Chardonnay

Smith-Madrone Winery & Vineyards
2016
2017
2018
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$47.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionNapa
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Country
United States
SubregionSpring Mountain District
Drinking Window
GrapesChardonnay
Wine Description:
Smith-Madrone Winery & Vineyards Chardonnay is a premium wine that showcases the expertise of the Smith brothers in crafting exceptional wines. The grapes are sourced from the estate vineyards located in the Spring Mountain District appellation, which is known for its high elevation and volcanic soils. The vineyards are meticulously farmed using sustainable practices, resulting in grapes that are full of flavor and character. The winemaking process involves minimal intervention, allowing the natural flavors of the grapes to shine through. The resulting wine is a beautifully balanced Chardonnay with notes of citrus, apple, and pear, complemented by a subtle oak influence. It is a perfect representation of the unique terroir of the Spring Mountain District and a testament to the Smith brothers' commitment to quality winemaking.
Pros:
  • This Smith-Madrone Winery & Vineyards Chardonnay is a well-crafted, medium-bodied white wine with a bright aroma of apple, pear, and citrus. It has a balanced acidity and a smooth, creamy finish
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Cons:
  • This Smith-Madrone Winery & Vineyards Chardonnay may be too oaky for some tastes, with a hint of oak and butter on the finish. It can also be a bit heavy and rich for some palates
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User Rating:

4.1
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Smith-Madrone Winery & Vineyards Chardonnay is a complex and flavorful white wine with aromas of citrus, apple, and pear. On the palate, it offers flavors of ripe apple, almond, and a hint of oak. The finish is creamy and well-balanced, with a nice lingering finish. Enjoy this Chardonnay as an aperitif or with light dishes.
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