Chanin

Los Alamos Vineyard Chardonnay

9.05 ratings
-no pro ratings
Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, USA
Chardonnay
Duck, Shellfish, Goose, Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Game, Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chicken, Turkey, Cheddar & Gruyere, Meaty & Oily Fish, White Fish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Cream Sauces
Top Notes For
Rich Huber

An amazingly balanced wine where no one part out does the other. The wine does finish with a nice toasted new French oak. The toast has a slight hint of vanilla.

An amazingly balanced wine where no one part out does the other. The wine does finish with a nice toasted new French oak. The toast has a slight hint of vanilla.

Jan 27th, 2020
Chris England

Another lovely label from Chanin with great contents @ Ā£40 & better than the 2014 as more vibrant in aroma & flavour as-well as lovely balance šŸ‘ Yummy šŸ˜

šŸ“ Los Alamos Chardonnay 2015

šŸµ 93 points

šŸ· Golden straw

šŸ‘ƒ Beeswax, lemon oil, bananas in pyjamas, honey goo, vanilla creamy custard, pear compote, minerals, grass & light tropical pineapple

šŸ‘„ Med+ body of banana, melon, tropical fruits, guava & citrus curd in slightly gloopy honey vanilla cream silk w/ green fruit tones

šŸŽÆ Long touch dry but sweet tropical banana driven cocktail w/ a mineral, soft citrus, pear & apple linger

šŸ¦ƒ Paired w/ Lemon sole goujons

Another lovely label from Chanin with great contents @ Ā£40 & better than the 2014 as more vibrant in aroma & flavour as-well as lovely balance šŸ‘ Yummy šŸ˜

šŸ“ Los Alamos Chardonnay 2015

šŸµ 93 points

šŸ· Golden straw

šŸ‘ƒ Beeswax, lemon oil, bananas in pyjamas, honey goo, vanilla creamy custard, pear compote, minerals, grass & light tropical pineapple

šŸ‘„ Med+ body of banana, melon, tropical fruits, guava & citrus curd in slightly gloopy honey vanilla cream silk w/ green fruit tones

šŸŽÆ Long touch dry but sweet tropical banana driven cocktail w/ a mineral, soft citrus, pear & apple linger

šŸ¦ƒ Paired w/ Lemon sole goujons

Jun 27th, 2018
Ken Wu

Remarkable. A welcome alternative to the typical oaky Chardonnay from farther north.

Remarkable. A welcome alternative to the typical oaky Chardonnay from farther north.

Jul 28th, 2021
Ken Wu

At home with arroz con pollo

At home with arroz con pollo

Sep 15th, 2018
Ken Hershman

Ken had this 5 years ago

Ken had this 5 years ago

May 5th, 2019
Gregg Cotler

Gregg had this 5 years ago

Gregg had this 5 years ago

Apr 30th, 2019
Daniel Steilen

Daniel had this 6 years ago

Daniel had this 6 years ago

Nov 26th, 2017