Winery McIlroy CellarsChardonnay

White wine of Russian River Valley of California of United States

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Chardonnay of Winery McIlroy Cellars is a white wine from the region of Russian River Valley 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 from the Winery McIlroy Cellars

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chardonnay of Winery McIlroy Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Chardonnay

Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonnay

Original food and wine pairings with Chardonnay

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The Chardonnay of Winery McIlroy Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ham with leek fondue, tunisian sandwich or quiche lorraine.

Details and technical informations about Winery McIlroy Cellars's Chardonnay.

Winery

Winery McIlroy Cellars

Winemaker

Will McIlroy

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.8°

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 Russian River Valley wines

Average rating: 3.8

Chardonnay - 2017

In the top 100 of of Russian River Valley wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Winery McIlroy Cellars are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery McIlroy Cellars

The winery offers 15 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Russian River Valley in the region of California

The Winery McIlroy Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of United States wines

In the top 4000 of of Russian River Valley wines

In the top 45000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River Valley 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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