White

Estate Chardonnay

Midnight

Central Coast · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
United States
Region
Central Coast · Central Coast
Appellation
California, Central Coast
Alcohol
14.4%
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

Roast chicken · Fatty fish · Sole · Pasta with creamy sauce · Buttery cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2014

    Reserved aromas of lemon zest, shaved butter and wet stone greet the nose on this ready-to-drink bottling from West Paso. The palate shows poached apple and cooked pear tones, with a slightly sour tang keeping it lively.

  • 2013

  • 2012

    This Chardonnay underwent aging in new French oak and sur lie battonage, yielding a wine that's certainly rich, but also jammy with flavors of pineapples, oranges and vanilla cream.

  • 2011

    Hits the popular Chardonnay sweet spot right down the middle, with honey, orange, apricot and oak flavors, with a creamy, buttery mouthfeel.