Albatross Ridge Estate Chardonnay 2013

Rating91

Price55.00

Vintage2013

VarietalChardonnay

AppellationCarmel Valley, Monterey County

WineryAlbatross Ridge

Alcohol12.50%

Production410 cases

Bottle Size750 ml

CategoryWhite Wine

Aging ProgramAged 11 months in French cadus (25% new)

Oak OriginFrench

pH3.24

The Albatross Ridge Estate Chardonnay 2013 shows layers of intriguing aromas and flavors. If you’re looking for a Chardonnay that has a lovely balance of fresh, mineral flavors and a hint of richness, then this is the bottle for you. Vivid aromas of tart pear, green apple, lemon zest, and sea spray mingle with a hint of toasted almond. The palate is refreshing, with notes of minerals, chalk, and saline. These cool flavors are balanced by ripe stone fruit and a kiss of honey. Enjoy this white wine with a variety of fresh foods.

Taste SummaryAlmond, Honey, Lemon, Pear

Wine QualitiesBright