Provenance Vineyards Carneros Chardonnay 2016by odedi1 Wine 1 Comment odedi1 4 hours ago Dark gold in color.Fruity nose of bruised apples, melons, light tropical fruits, light spices, oak and light herbs.Full-bodied with medium minus acidity.Dry on the palate with lemons, overripe citrus fruits, spices, light earth, light oak and white pepper.Tangy finish with lemons and spices.This 10 year old Chardonnay is still drinking very nicely, with nice complexity and a soft mouthfeel. Elegant and buttery.Spicy and good by itself as a sipping wine.Grapes were aged in (35% new) French Oak barrels for 12 months.14.5% alcohol by volume.91 points.$25 (at release).Write A CommentYou must be logged in to post a comment.
odedi1 4 hours ago Dark gold in color.Fruity nose of bruised apples, melons, light tropical fruits, light spices, oak and light herbs.Full-bodied with medium minus acidity.Dry on the palate with lemons, overripe citrus fruits, spices, light earth, light oak and white pepper.Tangy finish with lemons and spices.This 10 year old Chardonnay is still drinking very nicely, with nice complexity and a soft mouthfeel. Elegant and buttery.Spicy and good by itself as a sipping wine.Grapes were aged in (35% new) French Oak barrels for 12 months.14.5% alcohol by volume.91 points.$25 (at release).
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Dark gold in color.
Fruity nose of bruised apples, melons, light tropical fruits, light spices, oak and light herbs.
Full-bodied with medium minus acidity.
Dry on the palate with lemons, overripe citrus fruits, spices, light earth, light oak and white pepper.
Tangy finish with lemons and spices.
This 10 year old Chardonnay is still drinking very nicely, with nice complexity and a soft mouthfeel. Elegant and buttery.
Spicy and good by itself as a sipping wine.
Grapes were aged in (35% new) French Oak barrels for 12 months.
14.5% alcohol by volume.
91 points.
$25 (at release).