Not too oaky, not too fruity, this chardonnay is juuuust right. Spicy, oaky, buttery tones dominate this bold, fullbodied, plushtextured wine, as toasted baguette and whitepepper aromas lead to ripe pear and butterscotch flavors. The wine is comprised of six different clones of chardonnay grown in the dunnigan hills ava east of napa valley, to. Explore thousands of wines, spirits and beers, and shop online for delivery or pickup in a store near you. The whites are pure, 100% varietal, while the reds are blended in the spirit of complexity and character. Matchbook estate bottled old head chardonnay 2016 from dunnigan hills, yolo county, california luscious with rich tropical fruit characters, the 2016 estate bottled old head chardonnay is a showcase wine for the dunnigan hills terroir. This is a creamy dunnigan hills chardonnay with a rich, full mouthfeel. Home chardonnay 2014 matchbook the arsonist chardonnay. Matchbook wine company wine scores matchbook wines. Pair this delicious chardonnay with smoked gouda, grilled chicken salad, or even fish tacos. Review of matchbook old head chardonnay 2015 texas wine. Stores and prices for matchbook old head chardonnay, dunnigan hills prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. Quantity for 2016 tinto rey estate bottled super tinto red. Today, matchbook wine company produces wines showcasing the varietals that perform best in their northern california climate.
Best cocktails in palm springs grand central palm springs. This elegant chardonnay sits beautifully in the glass with its golden straw color. Its adaptability to different soils and climates, and malleability in the wine room make chardonnay one of the most popular and ubiquitous grapes. This is the second most highly rated yolo county wine based on critic scores. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay, dunnigan hills prices. We make this rich, fullboded chardonnay in the traditional manor with barrel fermentation and lees stirring to give the wine a luscious viscosity and elegance. The judges tasted in accordance with the international rules, and they strictly followed quality assurance procedures. Sip on cool crafted cocktails curated by some of the best bartenders in palm springs. Matchbook 2014 old head chardonnay dunnigan hills rating. Chardonnay has been the most successful variety for many years. There is no denying the appeal of this fullbodied chardonnay from a remote stretch of northern california. Our wines are always fruit first, with oak flavors a supporting element. A property better known for its pinot, but cousins ben and mimi casteel have. Our wines are always fruit first, with oak flavors as a supporting element.
Stores and prices for matchbook old head chardonnay, dunnigan hills. Too lush chardonnay and nadia sapphire defeated aurora skye and pollyanna. Matchbook the arsonist chardonnay, dunnigan hills, usa. Aromas of ripe pear and honeydew melon complement toasted oak and. It ends dry, long and a bit toasty with lingering fruit and oak notes. Matchbook old head chardonnay, dunnigan hills prices. The nose brings honeysuckle, bartlett pear, coconut, and. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies and the terms of our. Enjoy fresh margaritas with fresh ingredients made in house. To read all about matchbook check out my article a.
Winemaker matt mavety speaks about the vintage and process around this vintage of our chardonnay. This 100% chardonnay from the dunnigan hills ava is golden yellow with slow legs. Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon dunnigan hills usa wine. By 1993, they had succeeded in creating the dunnigan hills as a nationally recognized american appellation. Matchbook celebrates the varietals that thrive out in the warm dunnigan hills climate. Buy 2014 matchbook chardonnay the arsonist from yolo county, california, and browse saratoga wine exchanges entire selection of today. A wine spectator top 100 selection and the second of. Wine enthusiast 92 this wine from matchbook has been improving steadily over recent vintages and now its taken a big step toward more finesse and. The 2016 uv vineyard chardonnay has a layered nose of brioche, citrus blossom, oyster shell, and quince come together in a bright and inviting introduction. Flavors of fig and honey round off characters consistent with the aromas, with pear delivering across the palate. Wine enthusiast has rated our 2014 the arsonist chardonnay 91 points and an editors choice.
For a chardonnay lover, its a buzzkill when your favorite white gets destroyed by the food its served with. Matchbook 2014 cabernet sauvignon, dunnigan hills rating was calculated by to be 89 points out of 100 on 882016. Shop 2014 matchbook old head dunnigan hills chardonnay 750 ml wine and more red and white wine, including cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, merlot, pinot noir, sauvignon blanc and many more at amazons wine store. Amazing white wine, carefully selected by our sommeliers, perfectly complementing fresh brixham seafood and ginger pig steaks. The best wine vintages to drink in 2020 trying to decide if a 20 or 2014 cab. Critics have scored this as one of the top 5 dunnigan hills wines. The palate is focused with bright acidity and medium to fullbodied, showing plenty of length and notes of crushed rock, brioche, bartlett pear and lemon curd along the way. Matchbook chardonnay the arsonist 2014 750ml california.
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Matchbook old head chardonnay, dunnigan hills prices, stores. Harken barrel fermented chardonnay deliciousness is calling. Learn about matchbook winery and shop the best selection at. Purchase 2016 matchbook old head chardonnay 750 ml. Hot news blog read the lastest news about our wines and winery. We offer local delivery, prepaid pickup, national and international shipping. Matchbook wines 2014 matchbook old head chardonnay. Matchbook 2016 estate bottled old head chardonnay dunnigan hills. The giguiere family crafts singesite wines from the rolling dunniga. Stores and prices for matchbook the arsonist chardonnay, dunnigan hills prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. Ranked second for number of awards won among wines from this region. One minute youre loving the wines sweet fruit and round, harmonious flavors, and the next it tastes like bitter, alcoholic lemon water.
Matchbook chardonnay 2015 from dunnigan hills, yolo county, california this estate bottled chardonnay is a showcase for the dunnigan hills terroir, with lush, full, rich tropical characters. Wine enthusiast gave the 2016 vintage a score of 92. Aromas of ripe pear and honeydew melon complement toasted oak and nuances of butter. Our secret is to age our chardonnay is a combination of older barrels and brandnew oak to achieve the right balance of tropical fruit, cream and vanilla.
Matchbooks 2018 the arsonist chardonnay is a luscious blend of the best barrel lots of estategrown fruit. Matchbook old head chardonnay, dunnigan hills, usa. Here are some pairings to suit four different styles. Nadia sapphire defeated chardonnay to win the vacant womens title.
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