Winery WenzlauEstate Chardonnay
White wine
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 Estate Chardonnay from the Winery Wenzlau
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Estate Chardonnay of Winery Wenzlau in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Estate Chardonnay of Winery Wenzlau in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Estate Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Estate Chardonnay
The Estate Chardonnay of Winery Wenzlau matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of veal saltimbocca, baked salmon with tomato or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Wenzlau's Estate 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 Estate Chardonnay from Winery Wenzlau are 2011, 2012, 0, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Wenzlau
The Winery Wenzlau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Sta. Rita Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills
Sacred ground of cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay (western tip of Santa Ynez, AVA 2001): signature Pinot Noir reigns (2,100 acres) with intense red and black fruit aromas, silky tannins and clean earth, white pepper and clove spices. Mineral, Chablis-like Chardonnay (500 acres), signature tension and freshness. Also Syrah, Barbera and Sauvignon Blanc. Marine corridors between the Purisima and Santa Rosa Hills, marine limestone soils, a Californian Burgundian identity.
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: Primeur (wine)
A wine made to be drunk very young, bottled and marketed very soon after fermentation (about two months). Syn.: new.
