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2008 North Carolina Chardonnay

The South Creek Vineyards & Winery Reserve Chardonnay from the 2008 vintage is a beautiful expression of the North Carolina terroir. This white wine presents a full-bodied profile, offering a luxurious mouthfeel that enhances its richness. The acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing backbone that beautifully balances the wine’s creamy texture. Fruity notes abound, with prominent flavors of ripe apples, pears, and hints of citrus, showcasing the grape's expressive character. The wine is also dry, making it incredibly food-friendly, while maintaining a smooth finish that lingers delightfully on the palate. This Chardonnay truly reflects the unique winemaking capabilities of its region, making it a memorable choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:

Butter, Vanilla, White Peach

Butter

Vanilla

White Peach

Region:

North Carolina

North Carolina, with its picturesque landscapes ranging from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, is a diverse and rapidly growing winegrowing region in the southeastern United States. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) are shaped by varying climates and elevations, which significantly influence the character of the vineyards. The cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and the elevation provided by the mountains help to moderate the climate, allowing for a longer growing season. This extended season is crucial for the slow, even ripening of grapes, enabling them to develop full flavors while maintaining balance. Vineyards in the cooler mountain areas excel in producing aromatic, delicate wines, while the warmer coastal and inland areas are ideal for fuller, more robust varieties.

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