Ferrari-Carano - Chardonnay Carneros Reserve 2021
Price: $29.98
Producer | Ferrari-Carano |
Country | United States |
Region | California |
Subregion | Carneros |
Varietal | Chardonnay |
Vintage | 2021 |
Sku | 82975 |
Size | 750ml |
Ferrari-Carano Description
This wine entices with aromas of vanilla, buttercream, apricot, graham cracker and toasted marshmallow followed by elegant, upfront ripe flavors of pear, peach, apple, orange blossom and brown sugar on the finish. The cool climate of Napa Valley Carneros imparts its unique finesse to the wine, while the Sonoma County component adds a rich mouth-filling character.
FOOD PAIRINGS
In addition to a wide variety of appetizers, shellfish and poultry dishes, Reserve Chardonnay pairs perfectly with richer foods that enhance this fuller bodied and deliciously creamy wine.
HOW IT’S MADE
Hand-picked grapes are whole cluster pressed into stainless steel tanks where the juice is cold settled for 24 hours. The juice is then racked and transferred to French oak barrels (35% new) for fermentation. After barrel fermentation, the wine is sur lees aged and stirred biweekly for 6 months. The wine is pumped to tank and blended in July, then returned to barrels for an additional 7 months of aging before bottling. This wine has undergone 95% of malolactic fermentation.
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