Nichols Chardonnay Talley Vineyard 1998
USA, Arroyo Grande Valley
Chardonnay
KN
Keith Nichols (attending)
Winemaker, Nichols Winery & Cellars
Description
1998 Nichols Chardonnay; Estate Bottled, Arroyo Grande Valley, Talley Vineyard
It has layers of tropical fruit, citrus and spice. Flavors are also unveiled with delightful notes of caramel, vanilla, butter, honey, smoke, and toast. It is extremely complex, rich and full bodied, with well balanced fruit and acid. It has well defined depth, a silky texture, balanced acidity and a clean crisp long finish.
Awards
Los Angeles International Wine Competition
Certifications
Alcohol
13.5%
Analytical data
dry
Aromas
Aroma intensity: intense
Fruit: moderate
Floral: moderate
Spice: restrained
Wood: restrained
Taste
Body: complex
Tannins: trace
