Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay 2023 vs La Crema Chardonnay Monterey 2022
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| Availability | Out of stock | In stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | — | £25.99 |
| Current stockists | — | 1 merchant |
| Producer | Kendall Jackson | La Crema |
| Style | White | White |
| Grape | Chardonnay | Chardonnay |
| Size | 750ml | 750ml |
| Where to buy | No current tracked offers |
Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay 2023
Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay is a vibrant and expressive Californian white wine that showcases the richness and elegance of the Chardonnay grape. Bursting with tropical flavours of pineapple, mango, and papaya, complemented by bright citrus notes, aromas of vanilla and honey, and subtle hints of toasted oak and buttery nuances that create a long, harmonious finish. Produced by Jackson Family Wines, one of California's most celebrated wineries, this is Chardonnay with genuine character and broad appeal. Why You'll Love It This is Kendall-Jackson's flagship Chardonnay, one of California's most recognised and consistently excellent white wines. Jackson Family Wines is celebrated for crafting expressive wines that reflect the diversity of their vineyards across California, with a commitment to quality and tradition that ensures each bottle delivers a distinctive sense of place and varietal character. Grapes are carefully harvested at optimal ripeness and gently pressed to preserve their natural aromas. Fermentation takes place in a combination of temperature-controlled stainless steel and oak barrels to integrate fruit and oak characters, followed by ageing to achieve a balanced, rounded palate. The result is a smooth, medium-bodied Chardonnay with well-integrated oak, tropical fruit, and a lingering elegant finish. This is Californian Chardonnay with richness, balance, and exceptional value. Region & Winemaking Produced by Jackson Family Wines in California, USA. Grapes are carefully harvested at optimal ripeness and gently pressed to preserve their natural aromas. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel and oak barrels to integrate fruit and oak characters, followed by ageing to achieve a balanced, rounded palate. Tasting Notes Pale golden in colour with aromas of tropical fruits, citrus, vanilla, and honey. On the palate, smooth and medium-bodied with well-integrated oak, a touch of butter, and a lingering, elegant finish. F
La Crema Chardonnay Monterey 2022
La Crema Monterey Chardonnay is a sustainable, vineyard-certified wine that showcases the unique coastal terroir and climate of Monterey, California. Vinification Grapes were gently pressed and allowed to settle for 24 hours before racking to barrel for fermentation. The wine was aged on lees for 5–6 months, with monthly stirring to enhance texture and complexity. Winemaker comments On the nose, the wine displays aromas of grilled pineapple, Asian pear, tangerine, and papaya. The palate reveals flavours of white peach, Anjou pear, Key lime, and honeydew melon, complemented by subtle barrel spice and a hint of riverstone minerality. Balanced acidity carries through to a long, refreshing finish. Food match Pairs beautifully with grilled seafood, roasted chicken, creamy pasta, or fresh salads. Grape Chardonnay 100%
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