2011 Columbia Valley Chardonnay
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Chardonnay from the 2011 vintage is a stellar example of what the Columbia Valley has to offer. This wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, presenting a delightful balance between richness and freshness. Its acidity is bright and mouthwatering, complementing the vibrant fruit characteristics of ripe apple and hints of succulent pear. The fruit intensity is prominent, leading to a delightful expression of stone fruit notes that dance on the palate. As for its dryness, this Chardonnay leans towards a dry style, enhancing the overall crispness. The elegant minerality underscores its complexity, making it an exceptional choice for both casual sipping and pairing with fine cuisine.
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Chardonnay from the 2011 vintage is a stellar example of what the Columbia Valley has to offer. This wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, presenting a delightful balance between richness and freshness. Its acidity is bright and mouthwatering, complementing the vibrant fruit characteristics of ripe apple and hints of succulent pear. The fruit intensity is prominent, leading to a delightful expression of stone fruit notes that dance on the palate. As for its dryness, this Chardonnay leans towards a dry style, enhancing the overall crispness. The elegant minerality underscores its complexity, making it an exceptional choice for both casual sipping and pairing with fine cuisine.