White

Chardonnay

Joseph Phelps

Carneros · Napa-Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Chardonnay
Country
United States
Region
Carneros · Napa-Sonoma
Appellation
Carneros
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

seafood · grilled chicken · Caesar salad · mild cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 200087 pts

    This is a good wine that's weakened by a lack of harmony. The fruit veers toward mangoes and breadfruit. The acids are fine. A gentle overlay of oak and pronounced lees add textural complexity. Yet the parts don't come together smoothly; it feels jagged in the mouth. —S.H.