Loring Wine Company Sierra Mar Vineyard Chardonnay (Santa Lucia Highlands)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

White

Uva

Chardonnay

País

United States

Região

Santa Lucia Highlands · Central Coast

Denominação

Santa Lucia Highlands

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201593 pts

  Complex aromas of honeysuckle, whipped butter, poached pear, baked white peach, sea salt and crushed rocks find their way into this rich, layered and yet zesty wine by Brian Loring. Ripe Gala apples meet with sea salt and slate on the palate that shows a lot of ocean influence.…

• 201489 pts

  Lush in winemaker Brian Loring's preferred style, this wine shows roasted cashews, seared lemons and baked apples on the nose. There's a walnut-oil quality to the palate, which is chewy and fat but not overreaching, with touches of tonic, cinnamon and caramel.

• 201390 pts

  Charred vanilla beans and lemon custard greet the nose on this single-vineyard bottling by Buellton-based Brian Loring. The flavors are quite subdued at first, and then unleash green pears and red apples, with lime pith bitterness and a wet slate minerality that arises toward th…

• 201290 pts

  There's a lot of oak on this Chardonnay, to judge by the buttered toast and butterscotch richness. Underneath all that is a wine ripe in tropical fruits and green apples, brightened by excellent, mouthwatering acidity. The oak stands out now, but give the wine until 2015 or 2016…