A delicious Chardonnay from the Central Coast of California, rich and packed with flavour.
Calera Central Coast Chardonnay
£27.95
7 in stock
7 in stock
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 |
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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 |