Dom Serene Evenstad Reserve Chardonnay 2021

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Dom Serene
Label Name:
 
Evenstad Reserve Chardonnay
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
United States
Region:
 
Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.7%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
12-14°C

Awards/Ratings
Scores: James Suckling 95; Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) 94; Wine Enthusiast 93; Wine Spectator 93. 7. Sources: Domaine Serene product page, Wine Advocate, Wine. com, Wine Enthusiast

Tasting Note
Bright lemon, lime and green apple with white peach, pineapple and quince; chalky minerality, wet stone and chamomile; satiny texture with toasted almond, subtle vanilla and a long, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Roasted acorn squash, grilled pork or roast chicken, butter-poached lobster, seared scallops, creamy mushroom pasta; Asian: miso‑glazed black cod, tempura prawns, sushi/sashimi, Cantonese steamed fish.

Production Method
Estate-grown Dijon clones; whole-cluster pressed, barrel-fermented and aged 15 months in French oak (approx. 22% new); blended from select estate barrels; bottled Jan 31, 2023.

Vineyard Info
Family-owned Domaine Serene, founded by Ken & Grace Evenstad in Dundee Hills (est. 1989). Renowned for high-scoring Pinot Noir and Chardonnays sourced from volcanic Jory soils across estate vineyards.