2013 Chimney Rock Elevage Blanc
Region: Rutherford, Napa Valley, California, United States of America
Tasting Note:August 16, 2016
Bright pale yellow. A little stinky on the nose followed by some light white and stone fruits. A bit caramelized in the finish. Moderate acidity (5.5/10) and medium plus bodied. Some light caramelized fruit, white peaches, apricot and minerality. Good balance and long finish.
Made of 70% Sauvignon Gris and 30% Sauvignon Blanc all from the Rutherford AVA. Aged for 6 months in 1/3 new French oak, 1/3 neutral oak and 1/3 stainless steel.
Drink Dates:
2016 till 2022.
Price Point:
$$ - Tasted at the Estate. Purchase price is $51.00.