Next to the 11 Dutton Goldfield, Dutton Ranch. The Merryvale seems more the low cholesterol style. Lime fruit, bright and clove aromas. I was not expecting this to be this good. And a great pairing with roasted sweet soup.
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BTG. Very good consistent with the previous Merryvale Chardonnays enjoyed in the past. Prototypical CA style: big, buttery, lime, pear, and vanilla aromas and flavors. Solid and very well done
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Very creamy texture with a lot of oak present at the moment. This is a young beast, that I think will develope into a beatifull wine. There is a lot of fruit to balance the oak, so for me the heavy oak is ok. Serve it blind and cold...
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9/18/2013 - nzinkgraf wrote:
Next to the 11 Dutton Goldfield, Dutton Ranch. The Merryvale seems more the low cholesterol style. Lime fruit, bright and clove aromas. I was not expecting this to be this good.
And a great pairing with roasted sweet soup.
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9/6/2013 - wmccone54 wrote: 90 Points
BTG. Very good consistent with the previous Merryvale Chardonnays enjoyed in the past. Prototypical CA style: big, buttery, lime, pear, and vanilla aromas and flavors. Solid and very well done
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5/28/2013 - Kreutzer wrote: 91 Points
Very creamy texture with a lot of oak present at the moment. This is a young beast, that I think will develope into a beatifull wine. There is a lot of fruit to balance the oak, so for me the heavy oak is ok. Serve it blind and cold...
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