Winery Peter Michael - Belle C&ocircte Chardonnay

Winery Peter MichaelBelle Côte Chardonnay

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Belle Côte Chardonnay of Winery Peter Michael is a white wine from the region of Knights Valley of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Belle Côte Chardonnay of the Winery Peter Michael is in the top 10 of wines of Knights Valley.

Taste structure of the Belle Côte Chardonnay from the Winery Peter Michael

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Belle Côte Chardonnay of Winery Peter Michael 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, oil

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

Wine with vegetal taste

chard, straw

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Belle Côte Chardonnay of Winery Peter Michael in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, straw or lychee.

Details and technical informations about Winery Peter Michael's Belle Côte Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
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

Belle C&ocircte Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 10 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Belle C&ocircte Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 10 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Belle C&ocircte Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 10 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Belle C&ocircte Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 10 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Belle C&ocircte Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 10 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Belle C&ocircte Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 10 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Belle C&ocircte Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 10 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Belle Côte Chardonnay from Winery Peter Michael are 2011, 2005, 2009, 2002 and 2003.

Informations about the Winery Peter Michael

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Knights Valley in the region of California

The Winery Peter Michael is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Knights Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 550 of of United States wines
In the top 10 of of Knights Valley wines
In the top 95 of white wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Knights Valley

The wine region of Knights Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Peter Michael or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Knights Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Knights Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, incense or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, oil or yellow apple.


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: Rough

A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.

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