Winery Dunham Cellars - Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard)

Winery Dunham CellarsShirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard)

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) of Winery Dunham Cellars is a white wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
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 Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) from the Winery Dunham Cellars

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) of Winery Dunham Cellars in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) of Winery Dunham Cellars in the region of Washington 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 Dunham Cellars's Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard).

Winemaker
Tyler Tennyson
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.1°
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

Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) - 2011
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Shirley Mays Chardonnay (Lewis Estate Vineyard) from Winery Dunham Cellars are 2014, 2013, 2016, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Dunham Cellars

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington
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The Winery Dunham Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 200 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 30000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Columbia Valley

The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Washington

Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.

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