Upper Bench Chardonnay 2018, BC VQA Naramata Bench, Okanagan Valley
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Critic Reviews (5)
Sara d'Amato
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Showcasing a stylish, lightly reductive character, this chardonnay is notably expressive of place and variety. Notes...
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Michael Godel
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A well-balanced, restrained and respectfully subtle chardonnay is never a bad thing so here the reduction keeps the...
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Janet Dorozynski Dip WSET, Ph.D.
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Bright citrus and apple nose and palate with a smoky note on the mid-palate. Crisp but balanced acidity with a flinty...
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John Szabo, MS
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Clean, fruity, lightly flinty and sulfide-driven, smoky, with integrated but noted barrel influence, Upper Bench's...
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David Lawrason
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This a fairly deeply coloured, intense and quite lean style of chardonnay. Not as fruity as most. It is intense...
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