Winery BernardusSierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay from the Winery Bernardus
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay of Winery Bernardus in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay of Winery Bernardus in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay
The Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay of Winery Bernardus matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pumpkin and bacon pie, pasta with tuna and cream or quiche without eggs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bernardus's Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay from Winery Bernardus are 2012, 2015, 2011, 2017 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Bernardus
The Winery Bernardus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Santa Lucia Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands
The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.
The wine region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
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