Meadowcroft
Los Carneros Chardonnay
Carneros, North Coast, California, USA
Light yellow in color with a golden hue.
Fruity nose with citrus, yellow apples, melons ,pears, light oak and herbs.
Full-bodied with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate with lemons, green and red apples, light oak, light vanilla, spices, light earth, herbs and white pepper.
Tangy finish with limes and almonds.
This is a very tasty Chardonnay from Napa Valley. Complex and interesting. Fruit forward and spicy.
Easy drinking and good right out of the bottle.
Good by itself as a sipping wine or with food. A good party wine too.
13.5% alcohol by volume.
91 points.
$25.
Light yellow in color with a golden hue.
Fruity nose with citrus, yellow apples, melons ,pears, light oak and herbs.
Full-bodied with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate with lemons, green and red apples, light oak, light vanilla, spices, light earth, herbs and white pepper.
Tangy finish with limes and almonds.
This is a very tasty Chardonnay from Napa Valley. Complex and interesting. Fruit forward and spicy.
Easy drinking and good right out of the bottle.
Good by itself as a sipping wine or with food. A good party wine too.
13.5% alcohol by volume.
91 points.
$25.
Apple, pithy lemon, dried apricot, honey and oak. Good acidity and minerality.
Apple, pithy lemon, dried apricot, honey and oak. Good acidity and minerality.
Sep 17th, 2024Light straw in color with a golden tint.
Full bodied with medium acidity.
Showing oak, vanilla, spices, citrus, yellow apples, pears and light earth.
Medium finish with almonds and limes.
This 4 year old Chardonnay is still drinking nicely.
A nice sipping wine. Good right out of the bottle and good for parties.
14.2% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
$35.
Light straw in color with a golden tint.
Full bodied with medium acidity.
Showing oak, vanilla, spices, citrus, yellow apples, pears and light earth.
Medium finish with almonds and limes.
This 4 year old Chardonnay is still drinking nicely.
A nice sipping wine. Good right out of the bottle and good for parties.
14.2% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
$35.
This is a nice Chardonnay from Los Carneros in Sonoma County.
Full bodied with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate with nice complexity.
Showing oak, vanilla, spices, citrus, lemons, apples, pears, light earth, bitter herbs and white pepper.
Medium finish with almonds and black pepper.
This 4 year old Chardonnay is still drinking nicely, and will continue to age nicely in the next few years. I had it a couple of years ago, and liked it better now.
Nicely balanced with a nice mouthfeel. Creamy and elegant.
Good right out of the bottle and good by itself. Will pair nicely with food too.
100% Chardonnay grapes were aged in (25% new) French oak barrels. A small production of only 9 barrels.
14.2% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
$20.
This is a nice Chardonnay from Los Carneros in Sonoma County.
Full bodied with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate with nice complexity.
Showing oak, vanilla, spices, citrus, lemons, apples, pears, light earth, bitter herbs and white pepper.
Medium finish with almonds and black pepper.
This 4 year old Chardonnay is still drinking nicely, and will continue to age nicely in the next few years. I had it a couple of years ago, and liked it better now.
Nicely balanced with a nice mouthfeel. Creamy and elegant.
Good right out of the bottle and good by itself. Will pair nicely with food too.
100% Chardonnay grapes were aged in (25% new) French oak barrels. A small production of only 9 barrels.
14.2% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
$20.
Apple, lemon, honey, dried apricot and oak. Good acidity and balance.
Apple, lemon, honey, dried apricot and oak. Good acidity and balance.
Sep 30th, 2022A NHSLS purchase, not up to the finer Carneros examples, and not one we would go to vs. the better Willamette chardonnay.
A NHSLS purchase, not up to the finer Carneros examples, and not one we would go to vs. the better Willamette chardonnay.
Aug 15th, 2023
