ON-286278 QC-11889474

Flat Rock Chardonnay 2013, VQA Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Peninsula

Chardonnay Chardonnay
Ontario, Canada

$19.95 (286278)

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October 29, 2016

Critic Reviews (6)

Nadia  Fournier
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Nadia Fournier

This Chardonnay which once showed a rather gear profile (with characteristic odor of corn) is significantly more...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Not as reductive and toasty in 2013 (at least by way of comparison to '12) though noticeable with its richness and...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A plump, fine value chardonnay from Flat Rock here, round, soft, generous and wholly satisfying. Wood is a minor...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Morphing into yellow-gold colour, this is a bold, aromatic chardonnay with yellow pear/peach fruit, nougat, wood...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A toasty chardonnay with a good deal of oak and a pleasing creamy texture. The fruit on the palate is generous and...

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Bill Zacharkiw
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Bill Zacharkiw

One of the better mid-priced Ontario Chardonnays. Good complexity of fruit, mostly stone fruit and ripe apple, a hint...

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Community Reviews (1)

David Brodati, DipWSET
David Brodati, DipWSET

Quite big and bold, with aromatic intensity showing some reduction, apple, pear, sour cream and nutmeg. The oak is pronounced, it's creamy, warm with alcohol heat on the finish. Good length. Dec. 2016.

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