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Alder Springs Vineyard

2011 Mendocino Chardonnay

The Townley Alder Springs Vineyard Chardonnay from the 2011 vintage is a delightful expression of the Mendocino region, showcasing its remarkable terroir. This white wine features a medium-bodied profile, elegantly balanced by bright acidity that brings a refreshing quality to each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, with vibrant notes of green apple and lemon zest complemented by subtle hints of stone fruit. The wine exhibits a dry character, inviting a crisp finish that leaves a lingering sensation on the palate. Overall, this Chardonnay is a splendid representation of its vineyard, perfect for those seeking a sophisticated and food-friendly option.

Tasting notes:


Vanilla

Vanilla

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Poached Fish, Grilled Shrimp, Lemon Butter Scallops

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