White wine | Sonoma Valley
Indulge in the allure of the 1999 Chardonnay from Matanzas Creek Winery, a true testament to Sonoma Valley's viticultural prowess. This vintage captures the essence of the region, offering a symphony of flavors and aromas that linger on the palate. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this Chardonnay embodies the elegance and finesse synonymous with Matanzas Creek. The grapes, carefully selected from our sustainably farmed vineyards, benefit from the unique microclimate of Sonoma Valley, where warm days and cool nights contribute to their exceptional character.
Upon first sip, you'll be greeted by a delightful bouquet of ripe apple, pear, and citrus notes, intertwined with subtle hints of toasted oak and vanilla. The wine's creamy texture caresses the palate, leading to a long, satisfying finish. Its well-balanced acidity provides a refreshing lift, making it a versatile companion to a wide range of culinary delights. Enjoy this Chardonnay chilled, ideally at around 50-55°F (10-13°C) to fully appreciate its intricate flavors. It pairs beautifully with grilled seafood, roasted chicken, creamy pasta dishes, and even some spicy Asian cuisine. It will beautifully complement dishes like grilled salmon with lemon-herb butter, creamy mushroom risotto, or even a spicy Thai green curry, bringing out the best in both the wine and the food.
Matanzas Creek Winery has long been committed to crafting exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of Sonoma Valley. With a focus on sustainable practices and a passion for innovation, our winemakers strive to create wines that are not only delicious but also environmentally responsible. The 1999 Chardonnay is a testament to this dedication, showcasing the winery's commitment to quality and excellence. This is more than just a wine; it's an experience, a journey through the heart of Sonoma Valley's wine country. Raise a glass and savor the moment, knowing that you're indulging in a wine that has been crafted with passion, precision, and a deep respect for the land.