Arrowood Chardonnay 2010, Sonoma County
Critic Reviews (3)
An open, fairly soft, round and creamy style, with generous alcohol (13.5% declared), and plenty of tropical fruit,...
This is a smooth, almost sweetish, soft chardonnay with considerable wood resin, spice and butter. It is mid-weight,...
Softer than many, feathery and meringued. All juice and rillettes, no zest and brine. Dominated by sugared grapefruit...
Community Reviews (1)
Bright gold in colour with a medium to medium+ intense nose.
I'm liking it, but not loving it
Positives: This wine features medium toasted oak, buttered popcorn, lemon, peaches & cream corn, caramel, pineapple, mango, dill and cloves. Full body with good acidity & a fairly long length.
Negatives: None
Drink now or in the next 3-5 years on its own or pair it with lobster cooked in Chard and butter.
Tasted: 19 March 2014
Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 8.5+/10, Total: 17/20
Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5+
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