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All Posts Tagged ‘chardonnay’

Louis Jadot, Pouilly-Fuissé 2015, Maconnais, France, Wine Casual
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November 22, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Louis Jadot Pouilly-Fuissé 2015 – A Fuller-Bodied Riper Chardonnay

Louis Jadot, Pouilly-Fuissé 2015, Maconnais, France

Tasting Note: The Mâcon produces fuller-bodied chardonnays with riper fruit, and this wine well-captures that style.[Read more]

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Cavalier & Sons, Chardonnay, 2014, France, Wine Casual
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October 20, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cavalier & Sons Chardonnay 2014 – Good for the Price Point

Cavalier & Sons, Chardonnay 2014, France

Tasting Note: A basic French chardonnay that is made in an oaky style, presumably for the export market.[Read more]

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Domaine Leroy, Bourgogne Blanc 2014, Burgundy, France. Wine Casual
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October 19, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Leroy Bourgogne Blanc 2014 – An Elegant White Burgundy that Overdelivers

Domaine Leroy, Bourgogne Blanc 2014, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: An elegant white Burgundy that overdelivers and drinks like a more expensive chardonnay.[Read more]

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Domaine Chantemerle, Fourchaume Chablis Premier Cru 2015, France, Wine Casual
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October 18, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Chantemerle Fourchaume Chablis Premier Cru 2015 France – A Slightly Riper-Styled Chablis

Domaine Chantemerle, Fourchaume Chablis Premier Cru 2015, France

Tasting Note: A slightly riper-styled Chablis.[Read more]

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Simonnet-Febvre, Mont de Milieu Chablis Premier Cru 2013, France, Wine Casual
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October 6, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Simonnet-Febvre Mont de Milieu Chablis Premier Cru 2013 – Riper-Styled Chablis

Simonnet-Febvre, Mont de Milieu Chablis Premier Cru 2013, France

Tasting Note: A Chablis that presents a riper chardonnay style than you’d normally expect from this cool-climate region.[Read more]

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Joseph Drouhin, Drouhin, Vaudon Chablis,2014, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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September 19, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Joseph Drouhin Drouhin Vaudon Chablis 2014 – Classic Chablis

Joseph Drouhin, Drouhin Vaudon Chablis 2014, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A classic Chablis that presents unoaked chardonnay fruit in a bright, fresh style.[Read more]

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Concha Y Toro, Casillero del Diablo, Reserva Chardonnay 2016, Chile, Wine Casual
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August 31, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Chardonnay 2016 – Tastes More Expensive Than it Actually Is

Concha Y Toro, Casillero del Diablo, Reserva Chardonnay 2016, Chile

Tasting Note: A chardonnay from Chile with balance and ripe green fruit that tastes more expensive than it actually is.[Read more]

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Concha Y Toro, Marques de Casa Concha, Chardonnay 2015, Limarí Valley, Chile, Wine Casual
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August 29, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Concha Y Toro Marques de Casa Concha Chardonnay 2015 – A Substantial Chard. Period.

Concha Y Toro, Marques de Casa Concha, Chardonnay 2015, Limarí Valley, Chile

Tasting Note: A substantial chardonnay — not just for Chile, but for anywhere.[Read more]

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Marques de Casa Concha, Chardonnay 2014, Limari, Chile, Wine Casual
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March 29, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Marques de Casa Concha Chardonnay 2014 – A Chardonnay Chameleon

Marques de Casa Concha, Chardonnay 2014, Limari, Chile

Tasting Note: A chardonnay chameleon that hints at warm-weather fruit while delivering on cooler-weather acidity lightly kissed with French oak.[Read more]

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Atwater Estates Vineyards, Skin Fermented Chardonnay 2014, Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York, Wine Casual
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February 17, 2017
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Atwater Estates Vineyards Skin Fermented Chardonnay 2014 – Yep, a Wine for Wine Greeks

Atwater Estates Vineyards, Skin Fermented Chardonnay 2014, Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York

Tasting Note: A purposefully orange-colored chardonnay that offers the experience to try a white wine that was aged with its skins employing an ancient method of winemaking.[Read more]

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