Donelan

Nancie Sonoma County Chardonnay

8.924 ratings
9.014 pro ratings
Sonoma County, 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
Shawn R

Oxidized with secondary notes of butterscotch, almond and fig. Acid keeps this one alive.

Oxidized with secondary notes of butterscotch, almond and fig. Acid keeps this one alive.

May 23rd, 2018
Mark Freund

Pretty, tropical fruit and mineral driven Chard. Precise, refreshing with little interruption from oak. Nicely done.

Pretty, tropical fruit and mineral driven Chard. Precise, refreshing with little interruption from oak. Nicely done.

Oct 30th, 2014
Davis Smith

Sommelier Acquerello

9.2

One of the first wines from my vintage. I'm pretty happy with it.

One of the first wines from my vintage. I'm pretty happy with it.

Sep 20th, 2014
Hardy Wallace

Owner/Winemaker Dirty & Rowdy Wines

9.2

Really pretty. Fresh. complex. Med weight.

Really pretty. Fresh. complex. Med weight.

Jun 24th, 2014
jackza sarnstedt

Notes of butter and minerals, higher acidity than expected! Not enterely to my taste but still happy to have tried it.

Notes of butter and minerals, higher acidity than expected! Not enterely to my taste but still happy to have tried it.

Apr 18th, 2015
Ty Dziama

Best wine I've had to date.

Best wine I've had to date.

Nov 13th, 2014
Justin Smith

Just the right amount of stoney minerality against my bakesale Betty fried chicken sando (sadly, not pictured cuz it's in my belly)

Just the right amount of stoney minerality against my bakesale Betty fried chicken sando (sadly, not pictured cuz it's in my belly)

Oct 13th, 2014
Brett Evje

Stick of butter. Blech

Stick of butter. Blech

Sep 4th, 2014
Penny Wild-perkowski

Great nose as it warms up. Minerality and some butter

Great nose as it warms up. Minerality and some butter

Jun 22nd, 2014
Bobby Gilbane

👍

May 16th, 2016