White

Domaine Serene Récolte Grand Cru Chardonnay (Dundee Hills)

Domaine Serene

Dundee Hills · Willamette Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
United States
Region
Dundee Hills · Willamette Valley
Appellation
Dundee Hills
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

peixe grelhado · frango assado · lagosta · queijos cremosos · risoto de cogumelos

Rated vintages

  • 201493 pts

    Multiple vineyards contribute to this standout blend. It feels open and accessible, yet carries the structure to age gracefully. You'll find interesting threads of freshly picked herb, lemon oil, pimiento and olive supporting citrus and fresh apple fruit.

  • 201392 pts

    Reflecting the cool 2013 harvest, this top Chardonnay is sophisticated and subtle, without the over-the-top power of the previous vintage. Toasty and tightly wound fruit flavors spotlight apple, pear and citrus, all polished and well-integrated. Barrel fermentation and oak aging…

  • 201293 pts

    This is the winery's ultra-reserve-level Chardonnay, labeled “Grand Cru” just to make the point. In this vintage of exceptionally ripe fruit, its superrich style explodes from the glass, with a cavalcade of apple pie, buttered nuts and popcorn flavors. It's big, bold and massive…

  • 201196 pts

    This is the winery's top Chardonnay, kept in bottle an extra year prior to release. Even in a challenging vintage such as 2011 it's a huge wine with astonishing concentration and power. The fruit has coiled intensity—so potent that it seems ready to burst wide open. Ripe apple a…