White

Barrel Fermented Chardonnay

Plaisance Ranch

Applegate Valley · Southern Oregon · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
United States
Region
Applegate Valley · Southern Oregon
Appellation
Applegate Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast chicken · grilled seafood · green salads · mild cheeses · light pasta dishes

Rated vintages

  • 201487 pts

    Barrel-fermented in neutral wood, this gives a quick whiff of buttered croissant, then dives into a moderately ripe palate with lime, pineapple and lemon rind. It's an all-purpose and appealing wine that is drinking nicely right now.

  • 201387 pts

    This light, pleasant quaffer has apple, green melon and hint of pineapple in the mix. The barrel fermentation adds a dusting of toast as a welcome accent. This is not a particularly complex or powerful wine, but will quench your thirst admirably when you're up for something not…