Talley Estate Chardonnay (Arroyo Grande Valley)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

White

Uva

Chardonnay

País

United States

Região

Arroyo Grande Valley · Central Coast

Denominação

Arroyo Grande Valley

Corpo

medium

Acidez

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201492 pts

  Daffodils, lemon rinds and yellow apples rise on the nose of this bottling like a delicate flower petal. The palate is also finely toned, light in style and easy to enjoy, with hints of limestone, sea salt, Meyer lemon and Gravenstein apple.

• 201390 pts

  White peach cooked in browned butter, sea salt and apple slice aromas make for a delicious entry into this bottling from one of the few estate wineries in the appellation. Spiced apple and lemon salt flavors combine for a solid and ever-reliable palate, while a fresh-rain-on-cem…

• 201292 pts

  Buttered sourdough toast and a slight nuttiness kick off another excellent Chardonnay from the ever-reliable Talley. The palate is greeted with minerality that fades into an apple butter flavor alongside a pinch of cinnamon, culminating in a graceful vanilla finish.

• 201185 pts

  The wine is tart and pretty thin in citrus and peach fruit, leaving the oak to stick out. Still, it does show fine elegance and minerality.

• 201091 pts

  Talley produces some of the best Chardonnays on the Central Coast. Although this isn't one of their single-vineyard bottlings, it's a splendid wine, dry, crisp and silky. It shows complex citrus, vanilla and mineral flavors, and should pair with lobster, shrimp and scallops.

• 200991 pts

  Shows the complexity of Talley's single vineyard Chards, with vibrant acidity accompanying tangerine, orange, lime and mineral flavors, enhanced with sweet smoky oak. Brilliant acidity makes it compelling.

• 200690 pts

  Showing Talley's distinctive elegance and brilliant structure, this Chard is a blend of the Rincon and Rosemary's vineyards. The wine's architecture really makes it special, with acidity and dusty tannins providing the bare bones to the lemon, lime, pineapple and mango fruit. A…