Winery Stag's Leap Wine CellarsHANDS OF TIME Chardonnay
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay from the Winery Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay of Winery Stag's Leap Wine Cellars in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay of Winery Stag's Leap Wine 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 HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay
The HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay of Winery Stag's Leap Wine Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pan-fried carrots, papillotes of simple salmon steaks or magic cake cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Stag's Leap Wine Cellars's HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of HANDS OF TIME Chardonnay from Winery Stag's Leap Wine Cellars are 2018, 2015, 2013, 2009 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
The Winery Stag's Leap Wine Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa Valley
Absolute reference for American Cabernet Sauvignon: powerful, opulent reds with ripe aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, chocolate and cedar, velvety tannins and a silky finish, long ageing. Also round Merlot, rich buttery Chardonnay, fruity Sauvignon Blanc, spicy Zinfandel. Narrow Californian valley between the Mayacamas and Vaca Mountains, tempered by San Pablo Bay fog, 17 sub-AVAs (Oakville, Rutherford, Stags Leap, Howell Mountain). Cradle of icons Opus One, Screaming Eagle, Caymus.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Clairet
Strong rosé wine reminiscent of a light red.
