White

Chardonnay

Clos La Chance

Monterey County · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
United States
Region
Monterey County · Central Coast
Appellation
Monterey County
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

seafood · grilled chicken · fresh salads · light cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201487 pts

    Though this bottling saw no malolactic fermentation or oak, the aromas are well rounded, with smoked lemon and kiwi notes. The palate offers lemon curd and apple-sauce flavors, with hints of smokiness, even without the oak.

  • 201285 pts

    With crisp, mouthwatering acidity, this simple wine has a creamy texture housing mango, tangerine and apricot fruit flavors.

  • 201182 pts

    This is very acidic, like a taste of sour lemon. The flavors are of lemon cough drops, and the finish is dry.

  • 201084 pts

    This is a rich, fruity Chardonnay that's sweet in pineapple, orange and buttered toast flavors. A nice cut of acidity provides needed balance.

  • 200987 pts

    Made in the popular Chardonnay style, this shows buttered toast, buttercream, pineapple, mango and exotic spice flavors. Drink this rich wine now.

  • 200687 pts

    Lots of acidity and steel in this bone-dry Chard. Also, pronounced toasty oak, with a butterscotch and caramel taste dominating. Fortunately there's a good underpinning of peach, pear and pineapple fruit.