White

Un-Oaked Chardonnay

River Road

Russian River Valley · Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
United States
Region
Russian River Valley · Sonoma
Appellation
Russian River Valley, Sonoma, California
Alcohol
12.4%
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

Salads · Seafood · Light dishes · Grilled fish · White meat

Rated vintages

  • 2022

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

    Fermented entirely in stainless steel, this is a simple, tropically sweet wine, characterized by mango, pineapple and juicy melon.

  • 2014

  • 2013

    Another attempt at a low-impact Chardonnay unfettered by oak, this result is curiously confectionary and sweet. Apple flavors veer into candy territory and the wine is slightly fat instead of crisp, despite the low alcohol and stainless-steel fermentation.