Sonoma-Cutrer Founders Reserve Legacy Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by Sonoma-Cutrer, a renowned winery in California. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Russian River Valley appellation, known for its cool climate and ideal growing conditions for Chardonnay. The vineyard features well-draining soils and a long growing season, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process involves barrel fermentation and aging in French oak, which imparts rich flavors of vanilla and toast to the wine. The style of this Chardonnay is elegant and complex, with notes of citrus, apple, and pear, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or pairing with fine cuisine.
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This Sonoma-Cutrer Founders Reserve Legacy Chardonnay is a stunning white wine with an intense nose of ripe apple, pear, and orange blossom.On the palate, rich flavors of toasted oak, honey, and butterscotch are balanced by bright acidity and a creamy texture. The finish is long and lingering, with a touch of honey and spice. A truly classic and timeless expression of a Chardonnay.
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.