Winery Foley - Barrel Select Chardonnay

Winery FoleyBarrel Select Chardonnay

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Barrel Select Chardonnay of Winery Foley is a white wine from the region of Sta. Rita Hills of California.
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 Barrel Select Chardonnay from the Winery Foley

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barrel Select Chardonnay of Winery Foley in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Barrel Select Chardonnay of Winery Foley in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Foley's Barrel Select Chardonnay.

Winemaker
Alan Phillips
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

Barrel Select Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Barrel Select Chardonnay - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Barrel Select Chardonnay from Winery Foley are 2014, 2010

Informations about the Winery Foley

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sta. Rita Hills in the region of California

The Winery Foley is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Sta. Rita Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 4000 of of Sta. Rita Hills wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills

The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 268 estates and châteaux in the of Sta. Rita Hills, producing 792 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.


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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The word of the wine: Flow

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