2008 Simi Chardonnay Sonoma County
| Vintage: | 2008 |
| Wine Type: | White Wine |
| Varietal: | Chardonnay |
| Appellation: | Sonoma County |
| PH: | 3.64 |
| Aging: | 6 months in Oak |
| Alcohol %: | 13.5 |
| Tasting Notes: | 100% Chardonnay Brilliantly clear, light yellow straw. Fresh green apple, nectarine, Meyer lemon and orange zest are laced with notes of vanilla, honey and toasted brioche with a lifted mineral edge. Golden delicious apple and tangerine are lightly warmed with subtle notes of cream, butter and smoke finishing with a note of lime zest. |
| Ratings: | Wine Enthusiast - December 2009 Rated 87 Points "Here's a clean, steely Chardonnay with good varietal character. It's dry and crisp, with a creamy texture housing flavors of pineapples, vanilla and smoky oak. Nice with roast salmon, corn risotto or a simply broiled chicken." |
| Awards: | San Diego International Wine Competition 2010 Gold Medal Winner |
Tasting Notes:
100% Chardonnay
Brilliantly clear, light yellow straw. Fresh green apple, nectarine, Meyer lemon and orange zest are laced with notes of vanilla, honey and toasted brioche with a lifted mineral edge. Golden delicious apple and tangerine are lightly warmed with subtle notes of cream, butter and smoke finishing with a note of lime zest.
Ratings:
Wine Enthusiast - December 2009
Rated 87 Points
"Here's a clean, steely Chardonnay with good varietal character. It's dry and crisp, with a creamy texture housing flavors of pineapples, vanilla and smoky oak. Nice with roast salmon, corn risotto or a simply broiled chicken."
Awards:
San Diego International Wine Competition
2010 Gold Medal Winner
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