Winery Carpenter CreekChardonel White
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The Chardonel White of the Winery Carpenter Creek is in the top 0 of wines of Columbia Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Carpenter Creek's Chardonel White.
Discover the grape variety: Treixadura
Structured and aromatic dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon, mandarin), white-fleshed fruits (pear, peach), white flowers (acacia) and Atlantic mineral notes. Fine quality potential. The star of the Ribeiro DO appellation, it defines the great dry Galician whites and contributes to the Rías Baixas DO. Native Galician white grape, identical to the Portuguese Trajadura.
Informations about the Winery Carpenter Creek
The Winery Carpenter Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Columbia Valley
Cradle of Washington State's great reds. Dense, structured Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, blackberry, graphite, firm tannins), round velvety Merlot, signature Syrah with peppery notes, black olive and deep black fruit. Also precise whites: balanced Chardonnay, taut fruity Riesling with peach notes. Semi-desert vineyard of 24,300 ha sheltered by the Cascades, loess soils over basalt, strong temperature swings.
The wine region of Washington
2nd US producer by volume, on the arid, sunny Columbia Valley. Star Cabernet Sauvignon (~60% of reds): powerful and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, dry herbs and graphite, firm tannins. Fleshy, peppery Syrah (black fruits, smoked meat). Round, fruity Merlot, historic mineral Riesling (dry and off-dry), precise Chardonnay and ample Sémillon.
The word of the wine: Thinning out
Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.
