White
Chardonnay
Columbia Gorge (WA) · Washington Other · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Columbia Gorge (WA) · Washington Other
- Appellation
- Columbia Gorge (WA)
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
seafood · roast poultry · goat cheeses · pasta with white sauce
Rated vintages
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200895 pts
The Celilo vineyard has contributed the fruit to many outstanding Chardonnays from a who's who list of winemakers, but none better than this. Intensely concentrated and deeply extracted, it explodes with marvelously pure fruit flavors—the full range of citrus, citrus peel and cr…
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200791 pts
This is tight when first opened, with a hard-edged herbal character. Beneath that shell are richer, tropical fruit flavors of ripe banana, yellow apple and a hint of papaya; and with plenty of breathing time the wine softens and opens out. Roughly two thirds of the barrels were…