Krutz Martinelli Road Chardonnay (Russian River Valley)

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Tipo

White

Uva

Chardonnay

País

United States

Região

Russian River Valley · Sonoma

Denominação

Russian River Valley

Corpo

medium

Acidez

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201287 pts

  Made entirely from one vineyard source and one variety, this was barrel-fermented in half new French oak. Nonetheless it is marked most by its lightness and crisp, clean flavor of lemon, apple and passionfruit, the oak providing structure in the background only.

• 201188 pts

  This is a dry, severe Chardonnay that doesn't offer a lot of upfront pleasure. The product of a chilly vintage, it is nonetheless elegant and complex. Tart acidity gives a bright boost to the mango and pineapple flavors. Don't drink it too cold.

• 201092 pts

  Napa Cabernet specialist Krutz has been looking for a place to buy grapes for Chardonnay. Now they have a Russian River bottling, and it's quite a good one. This shows the region's brisk acidity and minerality, as well as a purity of orange, pineapple, apricot and green apple fr…