Experience the sophisticated charm of Orin Swift Mannequin Chardonnay 2022, a remarkable white wine that exemplifies the artistry and innovation of winemaker Dave Phinney. This Chardonnay offers a luxurious tasting experience, combining classic California richness with modern refinement.
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Luminous golden-yellow with a brilliant clarity, reflecting its opulent character.
- Aroma: The nose is a captivating blend of ripe stone fruits, including peach and apricot, complemented by aromas of toasted oak, vanilla bean, and a hint of crème brûlée.
- Palate: On the palate, Orin Swift Mannequin Chardonnay is full-bodied and creamy, with layers of rich flavors including ripe pineapple, honeyed pear, and butterscotch. The wine is beautifully balanced with a crisp acidity that adds freshness and vibrancy. The finish is long and elegant, with nuanced notes of baking spice and a touch of almond.
Winemaking: Orin Swift Mannequin Chardonnay 2022 is crafted from carefully selected grapes sourced from premier California vineyards. The wine undergoes fermentation in French oak barrels, where it is aged sur lie to develop its complex flavor profile and creamy texture. The careful blending of different vineyard sources and meticulous barrel aging results in a Chardonnay that is both opulent and well-structured.
Food Pairing: This versatile Chardonnay pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, making it an excellent choice for both casual and elegant dining. Enjoy it with roasted chicken, creamy pasta dishes, or seafood such as grilled lobster or seared scallops. Its rich flavors also complement a selection of cheeses, including brie and aged gouda.
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