Winery Zaca Mesa - Chardonnay

Winery Zaca MesaChardonnay

3.4
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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 of Winery Zaca Mesa is a white wine from the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California.
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 from the Winery Zaca Mesa

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay of Winery Zaca Mesa in the region of California is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chardonnay of Winery Zaca Mesa 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 Zaca Mesa's Chardonnay.

Winemaker
Clay Brock
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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 - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Chardonnay - 2011
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Chardonnay - 2010
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chardonnay - 2009
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Winery Zaca Mesa are 2010, 2009, 2013, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Zaca Mesa

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Zaca Mesa on Twitter

The Winery Zaca Mesa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 900 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 227 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Ynez Valley, producing 839 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Ynez Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Clarity

The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).

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