M·Mondavi-OBERON Chardonny

ORIGIN
Appellation: Los Carneros
Grape Variety: 99.7% Chardonnay, 0.3% Muscat

VINIFICATION
Our Oberon Chardonnay grapes are sourced from vineyards located within the sub- appellation of Los Carneros. Highly influenced by the San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay, Los Carneros provides the perfect combination of summer fog, warm days, cool nights and a long growing season which make it an ideal location for growing our Chardonnay grapes.
This wine underwent simultaneous alcoholic and malolactic barrel fermentation, followed by 9 months sur lie in 33% new French oak.

TASTING NOTES
Showcases balanced fruit, lingering acidity and rich flavors and aromas of caramelized white pear, fresh Fuji and Golden delicious apple, apple blossoms and torched crème bruleé.

PARING
These wines are sure to please the palate alone or as a complement to food.

AWARDS
WE 92pts