Hartford CourtRussian River Valley Chardonnay 2022

Product code: 18928
£43.30 inc VAT
Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Type
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Type
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Product Notes

Hartford Court Russian River Valley Chardonnay is a rapturously engaging white wine, hailing from the prestigious Californian vineyards. The wine unveils a seductive palette imbued with lively citrus fruits, ripe pear and a whisper of spicy oak. The rich, creamy texture is interspersed with a flawless balancing acidity. Crisp and opulent, its exquisite complexity is evident in the beguiling finish. This Chardonnay unravels an appealing minerality, a signature of its origins in the volcanic soils of Russian River Valley. A marvellous accompaniment to seafood, it's truly a quintessential delight for any white wine aficionado.

Tasting Notes

Hartford Court Russian River Valley Chardonnay offers subtle aromas of jasmine flower, citrus oil, green apple and pear. The elegant aromatics are complemented by fresh kiwi, lemon drop and green apple flavors. The fruit focused mid-palate is followed by subtle mineral notes and a hint of crystallized ginger in the finish.

About the Winery

Hartford Court

Established in the heart of Russian River Valley, California, Hartford Court winery flourishes amidst the dream-like landscape of fog-cooled vineyards. Hailed as a haven for the winemaking process, it is deeply committed to crafting expressive and powerful wine from a selection of single vineyard sites.

The winery was originally established in 1982 by co-owners Don and Jenny Hartford. Under the power couple's stewardship, the winery rapidly gained a reputation for high-quality wines. The vineyard is divided into three distinct blocks, each imparting its unique characteristics to the grapes: Fog Dance, Hailey's Block, and MacLean's Block.

Viticulture conforming to sustainable practices, ensures the use of organic methods at all phases of the grape-growing process. This ethos blends respect for the natural environment with a keen awareness of each vine's balance and energy, ensuring that the wine produced is a true reflection of the terroir.

Whether it's Russian River Valley Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, or Old Vine Zinfandel, each bottle from Hartford Court winery is a testament to the harmony achieved by combining meticulous viticulture, and traditional winemaking techniques. The product is a portfolio of wines that showcases unmatchable depth and complex flavours while being true to their varietal character.

Guided tours around the winery offer visitors the chance to observe the winemaking process up close and personal. As well as taking in the scenic vistas, such visits typically culminate in a curated tasting of current releases.

In recognition of its high production standards and quality, Hartford Court winery continues to receive accolades from industry experts and wine enthusiasts alike,

Hartford Court winery is more than just a collection of vines and a production facility. It's a place, where art fuses with nature to create unforgettable experiences for wine lovers. It stands as a testament to the beauty and potential held within every grape that’s grows.. an essential visit for any wine connoisseur.

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