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Morgan Double L Vineyard Chardonnay 2018 Wine (75cl)
Morgan Double L Vineyard Chardonnay 2018 Wine (75cl) is recorded as 2018 white wine made from Chardonnay. BottlePicker combines the recorded bottle identity with structured wine evidence; retailer prices remain separated by country and currency.
| Vintage | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Wine style | white |
| Grape | Chardonnay |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
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What is in this wine, and where it grows
The wine
Morgan Double L Vineyard Chardonnay 2018 Wine (75cl) is recorded as a 2018 white wine made from Chardonnay.
Typical grape profile: Chardonnay — Ranges from crisp and citrussy (unoaked) to rich, buttery and vanilla-scented (oaked). The finished bottle can differ with vintage and winemaking.
The vineyard evidence
No verified vineyard or named parcel is linked yet. BottlePicker therefore does not assign a soil, elevation or site temperature to this bottle from its regional name alone.
Soil structure and vine density
No site-specific soil or planting-density record is available for this bottle.
Growing-temperature context
For general cultivar-level heat guidance, see the Chardonnay growing profile. BottlePicker does not apply a generic range to this bottle without a verified vineyard link.
Source-supplied bottle description
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Morgan Double L Vineyard Chardonnay is a beautifully crafted, cool‑climate Chardonnay from one of the most celebrated sites in the Santa Lucia Highlands. The Double L Vineyard named for the “ Double Luck ” of the Morgan family sits on breezy, fog‑kissed slopes where organic farming, low yields and meticulous canopy management allow the fruit to ripen slowly and evenly. The result is a Chardonnay that balances richness with precision, combining vibrant coastal freshness with layered texture and complexity. Fermented and aged in a thoughtful mix of French oak and stainless steel, it showcases both purity of fruit and refined structure. Why You’ll Love It This is California Chardonnay with poise and generous yet never heavy, polished yet full of character. It captures the essence of the Santa Lucia Highlands: cool‑climate energy, mineral tension and beautifully integrated oak. If you love Chardonnay that marries elegance with depth, this wine delivers in every way.
Meet the Producer
Morgan Winery, founded by Dan and Donna Lee in the early 1980s, is a benchmark producer in Monterey County. Their commitment to sustainable and organic farming, combined with a focus on expressing vineyard identity, has earned them a reputation for producing some of the region’s most distinctive wines. The Double L Vineyard is their crown jewel, certified organic and meticulously farmed to highlight its unique coastal terroir.
Production
Grapes are hand‑harvested at optimal ripeness from select blocks within the Double L Vineyard. After gentle pressing, the juice undergoes fermentation in a combination of French oak barrels and stainless‑steel tanks, using both native and cultured yeasts. Ageing on the lees with periodic stirring adds texture and complexity, while the restrained use of new oak ensures balance and finesse.
Tasting Notes
Aromas of citrus blossom, ripe pear, lemon curd and baked apple unfold alongside hints of toasted hazelnut and subtle spice. The palate is silky and layered,
Evidence boundary
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