Winery Handley - Whispering Oaks Mendocino County Chardonnay

Winery HandleyWhispering Oaks Mendocino County 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 Whispering Oaks Mendocino County Chardonnay of Winery Handley is a white wine from the region of Mendocino County 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 Whispering Oaks Mendocino County Chardonnay from the Winery Handley

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Whispering Oaks Mendocino County Chardonnay of Winery Handley in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Whispering Oaks Mendocino County Chardonnay of Winery Handley in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Handley's Whispering Oaks Mendocino County Chardonnay.

Winemaker
Milla Handley
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Whispering Oaks Mendocino County Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Whispering Oaks Mendocino County Chardonnay from Winery Handley are 2012

Informations about the Winery Handley

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mendocino County in the region of California
Find the Winery Handley on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Handley is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 70000 of of United States wines
In the top 850 of of Mendocino County wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino County

The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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