2019 Mount Eden Chardonnay Santa Cruz Estate

Chardonnay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

DC 95 WE 94 WA 93 WS 93
DC 95

Decanter, February 2023

Powerfully ripe yet racy and thrilling with acidity, this deeply concentrated Chardonnay exhibits a masterful balance of pure, persistent citrus and orchard fruit against a deeply earthen, savoury core of minerality...
WE 94

Wine Enthusiast,

Crisp aromas of lemon glaze and lemongrass pick up earthy tones on the nose of this bottling. Penetrating, citrus-driven acidity plays against a chalky texture on the sip, where honeydew and minty lemon flavors align. —...
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2024

The 2019 Chardonnay Estate was aged on its lees for 10 months in 60% new French oak. Rich and golden in color, it displays a classic Mount Eden nose of honey, cultured cream, toasted almonds, fresh flowers and herbs. On...
WS 93

Wine Spectator, March 2023

Vibrant and intense, with roasted nut and toasted spice overtones to the plush peach, lemon curd and marmalade notes. Smooth and supple, but there's an elegant thread of acidity weaving in and out, plus a hint of rooibos...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type White
Varietal Chardonnay
Country USA
Region California
Sub-region Central Coast
Appellation Santa Cruz Mountains
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork

Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to introduce you to the exquisite 2019 Mount Eden Chardonnay Santa Cruz Estate. This remarkable white wine hails from the picturesque Santa Cruz Mountains in California, a region well-known for producing exceptional Chardonnays. With its elegant and refined nature, this wine truly exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of the esteemed Mount Eden winery.

In the glass, this Chardonnay glimmers with a pale golden hue, reminiscent of a summer sunset. On the nose, delicate aromas of ripe pear, crisp apple, and hints of tropical fruits dance gracefully, enticing you to take your first sip. As the wine caresses your palate, flavors of juicy pineapple, zesty lemon zest, and a touch of vanilla unfold, creating a harmonious symphony of taste sensations. The vibrant acidity of this wine is impeccably balanced, providing a refreshing and lively mouthfeel.

The 2019 Mount Eden Chardonnay Santa Cruz Estate showcases the true essence of the Chardonnay varietal, with its signature richness and complexity. The grapes for this masterpiece were carefully handpicked and meticulously fermented, resulting in a wine that is both luxurious and nuanced. This Chardonnay was aged in French oak barrels, allowing it to develop a subtle hint of toasty oak that beautifully integrates with the fruit flavors.

This white wine is best enjoyed slightly chilled, around 50-55°F, to fully appreciate its remarkable characteristics. It pairs exceptionally well with a variety of dishes, from roasted chicken and seafood to creamy pasta dishes. For those seeking a truly unforgettable wine experience, the 2019 Mount Eden Chardonnay Santa Cruz Estate is a must-try.

In conclusion, the 2019 Mount Eden Chardonnay Santa Cruz Estate is a testament to the winemaking expertise and dedication of Mount Eden. With its impeccable balance, stunning aromatics, and mouthwatering flavors, this white wine is sure to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression. Cheers to the beauty of California's Central Coast and the incredible wines it produces!