2021 Lloyd Chardonnay
Creamy notes of toasted vanilla, with tropical fruits, pear, apple, ripe melon, and peanut brittle that wrap around refreshing acidity, all leading into a luscious, yet elegant finish.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2021
Varietal
Chardonnay
Appellation
Carneros
Harvest Date
September 13-18, 2021
pH
3.45
Bottling Date
July 12, 2022
Alcohol %
14.5
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Creamy notes of toasted vanilla, with tropical fruits, pear, apple, ripe melon, and peanut brittle that wrap around refreshing acidity, all leading into a luscious, yet elegant finish.
Vineyard Notes
100% Chardonnay sourced predominately from Sangiacomo Vineyards, Kiser, Home and Green Acre Blocks with a small amount of ‘Hens and Chicks’ fruit from the Truchard Vineyard. Barrel fermented and aged for 10 months in American oak. The wine is left on the lees right up until bottling.
Production Notes
100% Chardonnay sourced predominately from Sangiacomo Vineyards, Kiser, Home and Green Acre Blocks with a small amount of fruit from the Truchard Vineyard. Barrel fermented and aged for 10 months in American oak. Left on the lees right until bottling.
Winemaker Notes
Lloyd Cellars 2021 Carneros Chardonnay is the latest vintage of our most popular wine, known for its complexity and versatility with food. It’s a fantastic expression of a luscious, rich California Chardonnay balanced perfectly with natural acidity.