Sleight of Hand The Enchantress French Creek Vineyard Old Vine Chardonnay (Yakima Valley)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

White

Uva

Chardonnay

País

United States

Região

Yakima Valley · Columbia Valley

Denominação

Yakima Valley

Corpo

medium

Acidez

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201589 pts

  This wine comes from 35-year-old vines at French Creek Vineyard. Light aromas of spice, herb and candlewax are followed by a medium-bodied palate brightened by lively, lemony acidity. Put it on the dinner table to see it at its best.

• 201489 pts

  This wine comes from 35-year-old vines at French Creek Vineyard. Light aromas of spice and cream lead to a creamy palate marked with lighter-styled apple and stone-fruit flavors. It's a very pretty expression of the variety.

• 201390 pts

  Aged in neutral French oak with partial malolactic fermentation, this vineyard-designated wine offers aromas of almond, mineral, green apple and spice. It's lighter in style, texture-driven with a good sense of balance throughout.

• 201290 pts

  This is old vine (1978), Wente clone Chardonnay, with bright, spicy fruit flavors of banana, pear and melon. A touch of toast and cracker comes from barrel-fermentation in neutral French oak. Forward and rich, this is one to drink up while it's young and fresh.

• 201091 pts

  It's rare that domestic Chardonnay is truly Chablis-like, but this delicately framed wine fits that description perfectly. Nuanced with mineral and spice notes, this has melon and apple flavors that seem to sail on a gentle sea breeze. It doesn't slam you with oak, instead it se…