Stuhlmuller Vineyards
Stuhlmuller Vineyards Chardonnay
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Stuhlmuller Vineyards Chardonnay is a standout wine that showcases the producer's commitment to quality. Hailing from the renowned Alexander Valley, this Chardonnay benefits from the region's unique terroir. The vineyard features well-drained soils and a cool climate, allowing the grapes to develop complex flavors and maintain refreshing acidity. The winemaking process involves careful barrel fermentation and aging in French oak on the fine lees, resulting in a beautifully balanced wine with notes of ripe apple, citrus, and a hint of vanilla. This Chardonnay offers a rich and creamy texture, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate a full-bodied and elegant style of wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Stuhlmuller Vineyards Chardonnay is a beautifully crafted wine that showcases the best qualities of this varietal.It displays a pale golden color in the glass, enticing the senses with its elegant appearance.
On the nose, this Chardonnay offers a delightful bouquet of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and a touch of vanilla. These aromas create a harmonious and inviting experience.
The palate is equally impressive, with a medium to full body that is well-balanced and smooth. The flavors of juicy pear, crisp apple, and zesty lemon intertwine, creating a refreshing and vibrant taste profile. The wine's oak influence is subtle, adding a gentle creaminess and a hint of spice to the overall flavor.
The Stuhlmuller Vineyards Chardonnay boasts a long and satisfying finish, leaving a lingering impression of fruit and a touch of minerality. It is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, such as roasted chicken, seafood, or creamy pasta.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Stuhlmuller Vineyards
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
4.1
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