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Grand Reserve

2012 Monterey County 51% / Santa Barbara County 49% Chardonnay

The 2012 Kendall-Jackson Grand Reserve Chardonnay showcases a beautifully vibrant white hue that captivates the eye. Hailing from the renowned regions of Monterey County and Santa Barbara County, this wine offers a harmonious balance between its lush fruit intensity and a bright, refreshing acidity. The profile is enriched with notes of ripe stone fruits, complemented by subtle oak nuances that contribute to its full-bodied character. Its pronounced dryness enhances the overall structure, creating a wine that is both elegant and inviting. With an ideal approachability, this Chardonnay perfectly embodies the spirit of California's coastal terroir, making it an excellent choice for a variety of occasions.

Tasting notes:


Vanilla

Vanilla

Tropical Fruit

Tropical Fruit

Butter

Butter

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

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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