Walter Hansel
Walter Hansel The North Slope Vineyard Chardonnay
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Walter Hansel The North Slope Vineyard Chardonnay is a standout wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Russian River Valley appellation, this Chardonnay benefits from the unique characteristics of the North Slope Vineyard. The vineyard's cool climate and well-drained soils contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. Crafted with meticulous winemaking techniques, this Chardonnay exhibits a refined style. It offers a harmonious balance of fruit and oak, with flavors of ripe apple, citrus, and a hint of vanilla. The wine's elegant structure and long, lingering finish make it a delightful choice for Chardonnay enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Walter Hansel The North Slope Vineyard Chardonnay is a remarkable wine that showcases the excellence of the North Slope Vineyard.On the nose, this wine presents enticing notes of ripe tropical fruits, such as pineapple and mango, along with hints of citrus and a touch of vanilla. These aromas create an inviting and complex bouquet that immediately captivates the senses.
It displays a harmonious blend of flavors, including luscious tropical fruits, crisp green apple, and a subtle creaminess that adds depth and richness to the wine. The well-integrated oak provides a delicate touch of spice and contributes to the wine's overall complexity.
With its vibrant acidity and well-rounded structure, this Chardonnay offers a refreshing and elegant mouthfeel.
It is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and well-balanced Chardonnay experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2046
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Walter Hansel
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
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