Chateau Montelena Chardonnay Napa Valley 2021

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Vintage: 2021
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Chateau Montelena Chardonnay Napa Valley 2021, crafted under the skilled guidance of Winemaker Matt Crafton, is a true gem that showcases the epitome of Napa Valley’s Chardonnay excellence.

In the glass, this wine presents itself with a luminous, pale straw color, reminiscent of golden sunlight. On the nose, it greets you with a bouquet of enticing aromas. Notes of crisp green apple, pear, and citrus zest dance gracefully alongside subtle hints of toasted oak and vanilla.

On the palate, the 2021 Chardonnay delivers an exquisite tasting experience. The bright acidity intertwines harmoniously with flavors of ripe stone fruits, such as juicy peach and apricot. This delightful fruitiness is beautifully complemented by the gentle embrace of oak, adding depth and complexity to the wine. The texture is silky-smooth, leading to a long, satisfying finish that leaves a lingering impression of vanilla-infused caramel.

It has been praised for its refreshing acidity, impeccable fruit expression, and the seamless integration of oak, making it an exceptional representation of Napa Valley’s Chardonnay prowess.

Chateau Montelena Chardonnay Napa Valley 2021 is a testament to the winery’s dedication to crafting world-class wines, and it promises a memorable journey through the terroir of Napa Valley with every sip.

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Winemaker of Chateau Montelena Chardonnay Napa Valley 2021

Matt Crafton

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