White

Beringer Luminus Chardonnay (Oak Knoll District)

Beringer

Oak Knoll District · Napa · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
United States
Region
Oak Knoll District · Napa
Appellation
Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley, California
Body
full
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

caranguejo Dungeness · pão de massa azeda com manteiga

Rated vintages

  • 201593 pts

    Heady oak aromas lead the nose of this silky, rich wine sourced from a cool site on the producer's own Big Ranch Vineyard at the southern end of the valley. Golden honey notes add to its luxurious nature, contrasting the linear infusion of tart lemon zest, orange peel and nutty…

  • 201492 pts

    There's an honest suggestion of bacon and eggs at first in this wine, which follows with a tangy entry that sizzles on the palate. Full, luscious and honeyed in oak, it's a powerful expression that's also balanced between fruit and nuance.

  • 201290 pts

    Beringer reaches into the cool, southerly Oak Knoll district of Napa Valley for this dry Chardonnay, which shows tart flavors of lemons, apples, limes and minerals. It's an elegant Chard, light but complex, with beautiful acidity and just a touch of oak. Dungeness crab with butt…