Winery Franciscan - Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County

Winery FranciscanChardonnay Monterey County & Napa County

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 Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County of Winery Franciscan is a white wine from the region 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 Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County from the Winery Franciscan

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County of Winery Franciscan 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, cheese

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

honey, smoke

Wine with vegetal taste

chard, straw

On the nose the Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County of Winery Franciscan in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, vegetal or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of honey, straw or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franciscan's Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County.

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 Monterey County & Napa County - 2018
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County - 2017
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 411110
Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County - 2012
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County - 2010
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chardonnay Monterey County & Napa County from Winery Franciscan are 2016, 2017, 2018, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Franciscan

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Constellation Brands.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Franciscan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 7500 of of United States wines
In the top 650 of of California wines
In the top 7500 of white wines
In the top 40000 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.

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The word of the wine: Flavor

Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.

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