Winery Dark Horse - Chardonnay

Winery Dark HorseChardonnay

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay of Winery Dark Horse is a white wine from the region 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.

Taste structure of the Chardonnay from the Winery Dark Horse

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay of Winery Dark Horse in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with microbio taste

cream, banana

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon, pepper

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with vegetal taste

chard, straw

Wine with floral taste

elderflower, honeysuckle

On the nose the Chardonnay of Winery Dark Horse in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, kiwi or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of orange, grass or hay.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dark Horse's Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Winery Dark Horse are 2001, 2012, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Dark Horse

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the E & J Gallo.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Dark Horse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 20000 of of California wines
In the top 35000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bussières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Hautain (en)

Pruning of the vine in height.

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