Roar Wines Rosella's Vineyard Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands, USA

羅雅羅塞拉園霞多麗干白葡萄酒

點擊次數(shù)：2522

The 2018 Chardonnay Rosella's Vineyard, aged 14 months in 38% new French oak, has open-knit aromas of banana chip and red apples with loads of toasty and spicy notes. The palate is medium to full-bodied, rounded and fully fruited with just enough freshness to drive the long finish. 122 cases were made.

The 2017 Chardonnay Rosella's Vineyard has inviting scents of spiced golden apples, honey-drizzled hazelnuts, dried hay, cheese rind and mushroom hints with notes of white peaches, quince paste and white flowers. Medium to full-bodied, the palate explodes with savory flavor layers wrapped in a satiny texture and lifted with great freshness, finishing long and textured. 99 cases were made.

The 2016 Chardonnay Rosella's Vineyard sings of fresh grapefruit, lemon tart and tangerine peel with suggestions of wet slate, baking bread, honeysuckle and coriander seed. Medium to full-bodied, it completely fills the palate with vibrant citrus layers, providing and satiny texture and great freshness, finishing on a persistent mineral note.

Leading off the whites, the 2014 Chardonnay Rosella's Vineyard is a gorgeous, crisp, white flower, stone fruit and cream corn-scented beauty that has fabulous intensity and depth, all paired with an elegant, silky, seamless style. Drink it over the coming 4-6 years.

A total stunner, and the most voluptuous and decadent example of this cuvée I've tasted, the 2013 Chardonnay Rosella's Vineyard sports a light gold color to go with sensational notes of pineapple, buttered citrus, mango and hints of almond on the nose. Full-bodied and layered on the palate with great acidity and a layered, lengthy, yet graceful texture, this shockingly good Chardonnay will drink nicely for at least 4-5 years.