Name: 2008 Hirsch Vineyards Chardonnay
Brand: Hirsch Vineyards
SKU: d670004213e98cf919ebaecb722a73de
Price: 49.99 USD
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Rating: 89 (2 reviews)

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2008 Hirsch Vineyards Chardonnay
Sonoma Coast, USA
- - Most Recent Global Avg Price (ex-tax)
  - $ 43 / 750ml
  - From May 2017
- White - Buttery and Complex
- 3.5 from 2 User Ratings
- 89 / 100 from 2 Critic Reviews
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Winery

Hirsch Vineyard is a Sonoma Coast wine producer, founded by David Hirsch in 1980. It produces a portfolio of wines from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.

Located on a ridge in Fort Ross, the estate overlooks the Pacific Ocean within ...

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About the Product

Region or Appellation: Sonoma Coast

Sonoma County / North Coast / California / USA

Analytical Data

Alcohol ABV: 12.5 - 13.5%

Production Attributes

Ownership: David Hirsch

About the Wine

Region

Sonoma Coast

Despite its name, the Sonoma Coast AVA stretches quite a long way inland as it follows the border with Marin County to the south. Its boundaries veer sharply inland just east of Bodega Bay,...

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Style

White - Buttery and Complex

Overt vanilla aromas tends to come with barrel fermentation more than via the more gentle processes involved in barrel maturation, and from new wood rather than used oak. Older barrels are...

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Grape Variety / Blend

Chardonnay

Chardonnay's origins Chardonnay is the product of Gouais Blanc – the parent of many well-known varieties including Riesling – and Pinot (i.e. Pinot Noir or a mutation thereof). Pinot and...

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Food Pairing

Mushrooms

Mushrooms broadly fit the same matches as roasted vegetables: they can be amongst the best ingredients a cook can use to show off a great wine. Standard button and chestnut mushrooms should...

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Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine

Mushroom crostini Starter Course: Italian

Jawaneh Starter Course: Chicken wings with coriander, garlic and lemon; Lebanese

Cod with lentils Main Course: Italian

Linguine with prawns Main Course: Contains: mussels; Italian

Critics Scores & Reviews

(2)

2008 vintage

89 / 100

2 scores

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88 / 100 Wine Spectator

2008 Vintage Tasted: Jun 2010

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90 / 100 CellarTracker

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3.5

2 ratings

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Vintage Critics Score Avg. Price (ex-tax)

All 92 / 100 $ 74 2022 93 / 100 – 2021 93 / 100 $ 75 2020 92 / 100 $ 78 2019 93 / 100 $ 74 2018 92 / 100 $ 66 2017 93 / 100 $ 75 2016 92 / 100 $ 71 2015 89 / 100 $ 64

2014 92 / 100 $ 57 2013 90 / 100 $ 59 2012 91 / 100 $ 59 2011 92 / 100 $ 50 2010 91 / 100 – 2009 92 / 100 – 2008 89 / 100 – 2007 91 / 100 – 2006 90 / 100 –

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2008 Vintage: California Learn more

Vintage quality: Good

Current condition: Ready to drink, will keep

The 2008 vintage for California was relatively good.

After a wet winter, the season began with an unusually dry spring which, despite the previous winter's rains, threatened drought, particularly in the more arid AVAS. Both April and March then saw abnormally ...

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