Octopoda Russian River Chardonnay

2024 Octopoda
Russian River
Chardonnay

This Chardonnay displays a luminous golden hue, inviting you to discover its rich aromatic profile. On the nose, it offers a delightful blend of ripe pear and crisp green apple, complemented by subtle hints of citrus blossom and a sophisticated touch of toasted oak, which adds depth and complexity.

The palate is beautifully balanced, featuring a creamy texture and vibrant acidity that harmonizes the lush fruit flavors. Layers of lemon curd and a hint of melon unfold, leading to a long, smooth finish with a refreshing minerality.

This Chardonnay's well-integrated oak and fruit components make it a versatile wine, perfect for pairing with seafood, poultry, or enjoying on its own as a sophisticated sipper.

Wine Details

The nose of this Chardonnay is alive with
aromas of bright citrus, nectarine, ginger, and white flowers. The palate brings bright flavors of tart pineapple, sage, pithy citrus, and green apple that vibrate all through the finish. - 90 pts.
— Wine Enthusiast

Varietal: 99% Chardonnay, 1% Sauvignon Blanc
Appellation: Russian River Valley
Alcohol: 14.5%
Barrel Aging: 70% stainless steel ferment and aging, 30% French Oak for 10 months
Food Pairing: Grilled salmon, butter-poached lobster, or scallops.

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