White
Gist Ranch Chardonnay
Santa Cruz Mountains · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Chardonnay
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Santa Cruz Mountains · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Santa Cruz Mountains
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast chicken · fish with creamy sauces · aged cheeses · pasta with seafood
Rated vintages
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200589 pts
This is a big wine, and not really showing its best now. It's raw-boned. The oak is all smoky and spicy and dominant; the fruit is massive in pears, crunchy apples and pineapples; the acidity on the finish is tart. It needs a year or so to knit together.