Winery Courtney Benham - Reserve Chardonnay

Winery Courtney BenhamReserve Chardonnay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserve Chardonnay of Winery Courtney Benham is a white wine from the region of Edna 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.

Taste structure of the Reserve Chardonnay from the Winery Courtney Benham

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Chardonnay of Winery Courtney Benham in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Chardonnay of Winery Courtney Benham in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Courtney Benham's Reserve Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Reserve Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Edna Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Reserve Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Edna Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Reserve Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Edna Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Reserve Chardonnay from Winery Courtney Benham are 2012, 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Courtney Benham

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Martin Ray Vineyards.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Edna Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Courtney Benham is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Edna Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 45000 of of United States wines
In the top 6500 of of Edna Valley wines
In the top 90000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Edna Valley

The wine region of Edna Valley is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alban Vineyards or the Domaine Alban Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Edna Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Edna Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.


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: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

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