Duckhorn Napa Valley Chardonnay 750 mL
Introduction:
Duckhorn Napa Valley Chardonnay is a beautiful example of the artistry and tradition that define this iconic Napa Valley winery. Established in 1976 by renowned vintners Margaret and Dan Duckhorn, Duckhorn Vineyards has created a legacy of excellence. This Chardonnay, sourced from some of Napa Valley’s most prized Chardonnay sites, showcases the craftsmanship and dedication that have made Duckhorn a name synonymous with quality.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Inviting aromas of ripe pear, fresh lemongrass, and a delicate touch of ginger.
Palate: Vibrant citrus flavors and creamy crème brûlée, with a subtle hint of salinity adding depth and intrigue.
Finish: A silky entry that leads to a long, juicy finish, where its balanced complexity shines through.
Wine Details:
- Varietal Composition: 100% Chardonnay
- Alcohol: 14.1%
- Aging: Aged for 9 months in 100% French oak (40% new, 30% second vintage, 30% neutral)
- Fermentation: 90% barrel fermented, 10% tank fermented
Pairings:
Ideal with roasted chicken, lobster, or a rich pasta dish. Perfect for those who appreciate a beautifully balanced Chardonnay with depth and elegance.
Introduction:
Duckhorn Napa Valley Chardonnay is a beautiful example of the artistry and tradition that define this iconic Napa Valley winery. Established in 1976 by renowned vintners Margaret and Dan Duckhorn, Duckhorn Vineyards has created a legacy of excellence. This Chardonnay, sourced from some of Napa Valley’s most prized Chardonnay sites, showcases the craftsmanship and dedication that have made Duckhorn a name synonymous with quality.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Inviting aromas of ripe pear, fresh lemongrass, and a delicate touch of ginger.
Palate: Vibrant citrus flavors and creamy crème brûlée, with a subtle hint of salinity adding depth and intrigue.
Finish: A silky entry that leads to a long, juicy finish, where its balanced complexity shines through.
Wine Details:
- Varietal Composition: 100% Chardonnay
- Alcohol: 14.1%
- Aging: Aged for 9 months in 100% French oak (40% new, 30% second vintage, 30% neutral)
- Fermentation: 90% barrel fermented, 10% tank fermented
Pairings:
Ideal with roasted chicken, lobster, or a rich pasta dish. Perfect for those who appreciate a beautifully balanced Chardonnay with depth and elegance.
