Unoaked

2008 Colorado Chardonnay

Guy Drew Vineyards Unoaked Chardonnay from the picturesque Colorado region is a delightful expression of this classic varietal. This vintage showcases a light-bodied wine with an elegantly brisk acidity that dances on the palate, producing a refreshing mouthwatering sensation. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring vibrant notes of green apple, pear, and hints of citrus, inviting you to sip again and again. With soft, delicate characteristics and a bone-dry finish, this Chardonnay is an exceptional pairing for seafood dishes or light salads. Enthusiasts will appreciate its balance and purity, making it a perfect choice for those who enjoy a crisp, clean wine experience without the influence of oak.

Tasting notes:

Vanilla

White Peach

Butter

Region:

Colorado

Spanning from the towering Rocky Mountains to the sun-drenched Western Slope, Colorado is a region of remarkable diversity and growing prestige. Its high elevation, abundant sunshine, and cool mountain air shape distinct styles, including bold reds, crisp whites, and vibrant rosés. The state's varied terrain and unique soils, from volcanic to alluvial, provide ideal conditions for a range of grape varieties. The cool nights and warm days allow grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. Colorado's burgeoning wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic terroir.

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