Rodney Strong Chalk Hill Chardonnay 2014
Rating90
Price19.99
Vintage2014
VarietalChardonnay
AppellationChalk Hill
WineryRodney Strong
Alcohol14.50%
Bottle Size750 ml
CategoryWhite Wine
Aging Program97% barrel fermented in French oak barrels for 12 months, 3% stainless steel
Oak OriginFrench
Blend100% Chardonnay
Total Acidity6.60 g/L
pH3.25
The Rodney Strong Chalk Hill Chardonnay 2014 is a lush white wine with an elegant balance of lively and luxurious flavor. French oak barrel fermentation imparts notes of vanilla and spice. The wine is balanced with crisp fruit flavors of Meyer lemon and golden delicious apples and has a long finish. A touch of minerality is a hallmark of wines from the distinct Chalk Hill region in California.
For under $20, this California wine is an excellent value in Chardonnay. Enjoy this white wine with soft cheese, roasted pork loin, or rich fish dishes.
Taste SummaryApple, Cinnamon, Cloves, Lemon, Vanilla
Wine QualitiesCreamy, Crisp, Oaked, Toasty
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