Soléna Estate - Chardonnay 2023 (750ml) Meritage

Soléna Estate - Chardonnay 2023 (750ml) MeritageWinemaker Notes Orchard fruit dominates the palate, with apple crisp and apple flavors joined by cinnamon and filberts plus juicy acidity and a crisp texture. Professional Ratings 92 James Suckling his aromatic and delicious wine is generous in floral, white peach and baking spice flavors on a medium body. Bosc pears, white peaches, toasted almonds and lemon zest ride a nicely tangy texture that also has a sense of fullness and breadth. 91 Jeb Dunnuck

and brightened by a fine burst of fruit and acidity

A firm foundation of alcohol and sugar assures long palate and shelf life

with a very floral cast to the ripe black cherry fruit aromas

scents of dried herbs

First vintage of this wine: 1974

The fresh acidity and subtle hint of Bosc pear balances the richness

This fruit forward Cabernet has rich flavors of black cherry

I often find the term "Unoaked" as a marketing play for a style of winemaking

beautifully balanced acidity and a plush mouthfeel

The vineyard was classed as a Crus Bourgeois in 2011 and continues to produce wines worthy of that standard

92% Chenin Blanc

Ten Rows is a testament to the artistry of winemaking and a delight for discerning wine lovers