Zum Sternen Wannenberg Chardonnay 2020

This Chardonnay receives mixed reviews, praised for its creamy texture, peach/apple notes, and fondue pairing potential while criticized for occasional watery structure. Enthusiasts appreciate its oak aging and long finish, though some find it lacks depth with a subtle burning undertone.

The Zum Sternen Wannenberg Chardonnay presents a luminous straw hue, setting the stage for its sophisticated aromatic profile. On the nose, it unfurls layers of ripe peach, Meyer lemon, and a whisper of honeysuckle, underscored by a subtle minerality. The palate is elegantly structured, showcasing a harmonious interplay of creamy texture and vibrant acidity. Notes of baked apple and a hint of toasted almond add depth, leading to a refined, lingering finish with a touch of saline. This Chardonnay exemplifies the finesse and precision of its terroir, making it a benchmark for cool-climate expressions.