Sterling Vineyards Napa Valley Chardonnay showcases the elegance and richness of California’s premier wine-growing region. Produced from grapes sourced across Napa’s diverse microclimates, this Chardonnay is a beautifully layered white wine that reflects both precision winemaking and the region’s sun-kissed terroir. Aged in a mix of French and American oak, it offers a balanced expression of fruit, spice, and creaminess—making it a standout Napa Chardonnay. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Pale golden straw
Nose: Ripe pear, golden apple, lemon curd, and hints of vanilla and toasted oak
Palate: Lush and creamy with flavors of baked apple, citrus zest, brioche, and a kiss of butterscotch
Finish: Smooth, with lingering notes of oak spice and citrus
Vital Stats:
Grape Variety: 100% Chardonnay
ABV: ~14.5%
Aging: Aged in a combination of French and American oak barrels
Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Sterling Vineyards Napa Valley Chardonnay is ideal for wine lovers who appreciate a rich yet balanced Chardonnay. It’s perfect for pairing with roasted chicken, seafood pasta, or creamy risottos. Best enjoyed chilled in a Riedel wine glass to enhance its aromatics and mouthfeel.
FAQ:
1. Is this Chardonnay oaked or unoaked?It is aged in oak barrels, which contributes to its creamy texture and notes of vanilla and spice.
2. Can I age this wine further?While it can develop more depth over a few years, it’s best enjoyed within 3–5 years of vintage for optimal freshness and balance.
3. What foods pair well with this Chardonnay?It pairs beautifully with lobster, roasted poultry, creamy cheeses, and mushroom-based dishes.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
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