Sonoma-Cutrer
Sonoma-Cutrer Sonoma Coast Chardonnay
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Sonoma-Cutrer Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the Sonoma Coast appellation, this Chardonnay benefits from the region's cool climate and maritime influence. The vineyard features well-drained soils and carefully selected clones, resulting in grapes with exceptional flavor and balance. The winemaking process involves a combination of stainless steel and oak barrel fermentation, creating a wine that strikes a perfect harmony between crispness and richness. With its vibrant acidity, luscious fruit flavors, and subtle oak nuances, this Chardonnay embodies the classic style that wine enthusiasts adore.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Sonoma-Cutrer Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is a delightful expression of the Chardonnay grape from the Sonoma Coast region.It showcases a beautiful pale golden color in the glass, enticing the senses with its elegant appearance.
On the nose, this Chardonnay offers a captivating bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, intertwined with delicate floral notes of jasmine and honeysuckle. Subtle hints of vanilla and toasted oak add depth and complexity to the aromatic profile.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity and luscious fruit flavors. The palate is greeted with flavors of juicy pear, crisp apple, and citrus zest, which are complemented by a touch of creamy butterscotch. The wine's medium body and smooth texture contribute to a pleasurable mouthfeel, leaving a lasting impression.
The Sonoma-Cutrer Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It would be an excellent choice to accompany grilled seafood, roasted chicken, or creamy pasta dishes. Its refreshing acidity and well-integrated oak make it a delightful companion for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very low
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Sonoma-Cutrer
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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