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2009 La Crema Nine Barrel Chardonnay
- Russian River Valley, USA
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- White - Buttery and Complex
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Critic tasting note: "A very rich, oaky, dramatic Chardonnay. It's dry and crisp in acidity, showing powerfully ripe pineapple, orange, apricot and honey flavors, enhanced by toasty oak. Brisk acidity makes it clean and vibrant." - 93/100, Wine Enthusiast
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Highlights
Winery
La Crema is a producer based in the Russian River Valley of Sonoma County. Established in 1979, it is one of California's most consistent and well-known producers of Burgundian varieties including Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, as ...
Details
- Region or Appellation
- Drinking Window
- 2012-2016
- Alcohol ABV
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14 - 14.8%
- Ownership
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Kendall-Jackson
About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Insalata di porcini Starter Course
- Raw porcini salad
- Italian
- Sea bass, grilled Main Course
- Worldwide
- Ratatouille Main Course
- Pepper, tomato, onion and aubergine stew
- Contains: red peppers
- French
- Linguine with lobster Main Course
- Italian
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Vintage quality: Good
Current condition: Ready to drink
The 2009 vintage for California was good with some particular highlights.
The growing season began with a wet spring for most regions, although Sonoma remained dry, and heavy May rains helped to rejuvenate the drought-stricken soils. Regions like Central Coast saw nasty ...
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