Kistler Hudson Vineyard Chardonnay 2013
Kistler Hudson Vineyard Chardonnay 2013 is a dry, medium-bodied red from Chardonnay (California, United States), in the light, fresh reds style. Tannins are very soft and acidity fresh; oak influence is some. Good with aperitif, roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta. Listed at £140.00 by Hedonism Wines, who say it is out of stock; that is the last price, not an offer.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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The Kistler Hudson Vineyard Chardonnay 2013 is a single-site white Californian wine that offers a complex expression of its terroir, characterised by mineral-driven aromatics and a rich fruit core. This vintage reflects a more restrained approach, showcasing nuances of roasted nuts and subtle smokiness reminiscent of Meursault. The wine is well-structured, providing a balance between depth and finesse. Kistler Vineyards, established in 1978, is known for its commitment to small-lot, single-vineyard wines. This Chardonnay is best enjoyed over the next 4-6 years for optimal complexity.