Winery Chalone Vineyard - Gavilan Estate Chardonnay

Winery Chalone VineyardGavilan Estate Chardonnay

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gavilan Estate Chardonnay of Winery Chalone Vineyard is a white wine from the region of Chalone of California.
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.
The Gavilan Estate Chardonnay of the Winery Chalone Vineyard is in the top 10 of wines of Chalone.

Taste structure of the Gavilan Estate Chardonnay from the Winery Chalone Vineyard

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gavilan Estate Chardonnay of Winery Chalone Vineyard in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gavilan Estate Chardonnay of Winery Chalone Vineyard 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chalone Vineyard's Gavilan Estate Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Gavilan Estate Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 10 of of Chalone wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Gavilan Estate Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 10 of of Chalone wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Gavilan Estate Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 10 of of Chalone wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gavilan Estate Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 10 of of Chalone wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Gavilan Estate Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 10 of of Chalone wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Gavilan Estate Chardonnay from Winery Chalone Vineyard are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Chalone Vineyard

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chalone in the region of California

The Winery Chalone Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Chalone to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 10 of of Chalone wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chalone

The wine region of Chalone is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chalone Vineyard or the Domaine Jolie-Laide produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chalone are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chalone often reveals types of flavors of apples, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, tropical fruit or citrus fruit.


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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