Item No.
1787118702016
The Federalist Chardonnay 2016
The Federalist Chardonnay 2016
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Varietal
Chardonnay
Region
California
Alcohol
14.5%
Overview
A full-bodied Mendocino Chardonnay featuring an aroma of lemon, pear and a touch of cinnamon. Nice entrance, juicy mid-palate with a long finish and cleansing crisp acidity. The perfect wine for light fare, deep conversation and declaring your independence.
Aging
35% new oak is primarily American and Hungarian oak, with a little bit of French. The Hungarian oak mimics French with Spicy character and the American rounds it out with a sweeter finish
Fermentation
Malolactic fermentations occur post-primary fermentation. The lees are stirred through malolactic fermentation, and the wine is aged sur lies until blending.
Tasting Notes
Style
Crisp, Juicy
Flavor
Apple, Lemon, Pear
Aroma
Pear, green apple and apple pear spice
Taste
A full-bodied Mendocino Chardonnay featuring an aroma of lemon, pear and a touch of cinnamon. Nice entrance, juicy mid-palate with a long finish and cleansing crisp acidity. The perfect wine for light fare, deep conversation and declaring your independence.