Oakwild Ranch
Driscoll Chardonnay
Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA
Enjoying this Russian River Valley Chardonnay by the pool today.
Medium bodied with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate with light oak notes, citrus, yellow apples, spices, vanilla and white pepper.
Nice and engaging. Tangy and elegant.
Good right out of the bottle and better after 20 minutes of airtime.
The high alcohol is well integrated by now. A good sipping wine.
89 points.
14.5% alcohol by volume.
Enjoying this Russian River Valley Chardonnay by the pool today.
Medium bodied with medium acidity.
Dry on the palate with light oak notes, citrus, yellow apples, spices, vanilla and white pepper.
Nice and engaging. Tangy and elegant.
Good right out of the bottle and better after 20 minutes of airtime.
The high alcohol is well integrated by now. A good sipping wine.
89 points.
14.5% alcohol by volume.
This is a very nice Chardonnay from Russian River Valley. Easy drinking and interesting.
Showing citrus, apples, pears, pineapples, peppercorn, light oak and spices.
Medium plus in body with bright acidity.
Nice and engaging.
Good by itself or with food.
14.5% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
This is a very nice Chardonnay from Russian River Valley. Easy drinking and interesting.
Showing citrus, apples, pears, pineapples, peppercorn, light oak and spices.
Medium plus in body with bright acidity.
Nice and engaging.
Good by itself or with food.
14.5% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
Oakwild Ranch Winery Driscoll Chardonnay 2018, Russian River Valley, California
Light straw in color with a yellowish tint.
Strong nose of citrus, oak, spices, vanilla, lemons, yellow apples, white pepper and light tropical fruits.
Medium plus in body with medium plus acidity.
Dry on the palate with lemons, citrus, apples, pears, pineapples, light oak, herbs, light vegetables, spices, vanilla and peppercorn.
Nice spicy finish with limes and almonds.
This is a nice Chardonnay from Russian River Valley. Easy-drinking and nicely balanced, with enough oak notes for those who enjoy that.
A good wine to sip by the pool or to have with food. Showing mild complexity with a nice mouthfeel.
Not too oaky nor too bitter. Just right, and a little spicier than I expected.
Has high alcohol, but not too noticeable, so watch out.
14.5% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
$28.
Oakwild Ranch Winery Driscoll Chardonnay 2018, Russian River Valley, California
Light straw in color with a yellowish tint.
Strong nose of citrus, oak, spices, vanilla, lemons, yellow apples, white pepper and light tropical fruits.
Medium plus in body with medium plus acidity.
Dry on the palate with lemons, citrus, apples, pears, pineapples, light oak, herbs, light vegetables, spices, vanilla and peppercorn.
Nice spicy finish with limes and almonds.
This is a nice Chardonnay from Russian River Valley. Easy-drinking and nicely balanced, with enough oak notes for those who enjoy that.
A good wine to sip by the pool or to have with food. Showing mild complexity with a nice mouthfeel.
Not too oaky nor too bitter. Just right, and a little spicier than I expected.
Has high alcohol, but not too noticeable, so watch out.
14.5% alcohol by volume.
89 points.
$28.