Winery Matchbook - Chardonnay (Old Head)

Winery MatchbookChardonnay (Old Head)

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay (Old Head) of Winery Matchbook is a white wine from the region of Dunnigan Hills 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 Chardonnay (Old Head) from the Winery Matchbook

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay (Old Head) of Winery Matchbook in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chardonnay (Old Head) of Winery Matchbook 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Matchbook's Chardonnay (Old Head).

Winemaker
Dan Cederquist
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
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 (Old Head) - 2018
In the top 100 of of Dunnigan Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay (Old Head) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Dunnigan Hills wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chardonnay (Old Head) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dunnigan Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay (Old Head) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dunnigan Hills wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chardonnay (Old Head) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dunnigan Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chardonnay (Old Head) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dunnigan Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chardonnay (Old Head) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dunnigan Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chardonnay (Old Head) from Winery Matchbook are 2017, 2015, 2018, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Matchbook

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Matchbook Wine Company.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dunnigan Hills in the region of California
Find the Winery Matchbook on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Matchbook is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Dunnigan Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Dunnigan Hills wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dunnigan Hills

The wine region of Dunnigan Hills is located in the region of Yolo County of Central Valley of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jl Giguiere or the Domaine Marsh Hawk's Plunge produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dunnigan Hills are Tempranillo, Chardonnay and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dunnigan Hills often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.


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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