White

Roussanne

Truchard

Los Carneros · Napa-Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Roussanne
Country
United States
Region
Los Carneros · Napa-Sonoma
Appellation
Los Carneros / Napa-Sonoma / California
Alcohol
14.2%
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

Roast chicken · Rich, complex dishes · Salmon · Lamb · Fruity tapenade

Rated vintages

  • 2021

  • 2020

  • 2019

  • 2018

  • 2017

  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2014

  • 2013

    This perennial favorite from the producer hits home in smooth, easygoing style. It offers a succulence of juicy tropical pineapple and apricot. A medium build gives it weight and length before it finishes clean and just the slightest bit spicy.

  • 2012

    Truchard has produced a Roussanne for many years, but the quality seems to vary according to vintage. The 2012 is a very good wine. It's dry, yet honeyed, with orange, peach and white-flower flavors. The texture is creamy, but highlighted with brisk acidity. It would be a great…