Calera Central Coast Chardonnay

Calera Central Coast Chardonnay

£27.95

7 in stock

A delicious Chardonnay from the Central Coast of California, rich and packed with flavour.

7 in stock

SKU: USAWHI750060 Category:

Description

Calera (Spanish for kiln) was founded in 1975 by legendary vintner Josh Jenson.  Located high in the Gavilan Mountains of the Central Coast, California, Calera has contributed to establishing the Central Coast as one of the New Worlds most exciting wine regions.  In four decades, Calera has become one of California’s iconic wineries sourcing fruit from the appellations finest vineyards.

Produced from 100% Chardonnay grown on the cool, windswept Central Coast,  hand harvested in clusters the naturally fermentation is followed by malolactic fermentation.  Aged in French Oak for 10 months, this lovely wine has wonderful aromas of lemon, green apple, passionfruit and guava with notes of vanilla and oak.  A creamy texture from malolactic fermentation, with flavours of tropical fruits balanced by a natural acidity and a touch of brioche on the finish.

Perfect with Meaty White Fish, Grilled Salmon, Goats Cheese, Roasted Vegetable and Pasta.

 

 

Additional information

Producer

Josh Jensen at Calera

Country

U.S.A.

Region

California

Sub Region

Central Coast

Year/Vintage

2015

Colour

White

Grape

Chardonnay

Bottle Size

75cl

ABV%

14.20%

Closure

Cork

Type

Still

Style

Dry

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Organic

No

Biodynamic

No

Natural

Yes

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